The Archive · 1936

A Vital Game

Derbyshire having disposed Leicestershire in fine style, will be severely tested in the next of their five remaining Mxtures. That game will begin on Saturday at Worksop where the leaders have to meet Nottinghamshire the present runners up. The result of that game should have an important bearing on. the ghamplonship, especially in. view of

Tuesday morning Yorkshire were in Yorkshice's strong challenge, 2 favourable position to polish off the comparatively weak Warwickshire side, unless by some chance the hitherto disappointing young bats men on the Warwick side—Dollery for example is one who has failed 10 full expectations—euddenly decide to knock the champions" bowling, about. "Derbyshire will entrench themselves well if they can beat Nolts but they will not overlook the fact that Larwood and Voce have Deen in good form and on the latter as well as on that sterling batsman Hardstaft, selection to yo to Australia may have as tonic an effect as it has had on Copson, (Continued on page 208.)

The Custom House at Shanghai will

that day being the birthday of Confucius.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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