Second Innings Scores, Shanghai 190, Hongkong 175:
Colony's Sey Lead Cut to One 'ALNLY as a result of their record first innings score, Shanghai defeated Hongkong by 217 runs in the interport cricket match, which was brought to a conclusion in the afternoon of Oct. 9. Thus the 37th interport match has brought a victory for Shanghai, diminishing Hongkong's lead in the series. The Colony now hold eighteen interport matches won against Shangh: 's seventeen, and two have been drawn, Shanghai won the toss' and batted first, scoring 479 runs.
Hongkong replied with 277, and the local team, with the option The two teams: Standing L. to of putting Hongkong in again, chose to bat themselves, knocking F.C. Pollard (Umpire), A. K, Mackenzie (Scorer), H. S. Bartley (scorer), R. Booth, BH. Leckie, K. Nezarin, H. V. Parker, Captain D. W. Persse, G. Chatterton, L. D. up a further 190 runs in their second innings.
Hongkong went Kilbee, H. A. Sevenoaks, A. R. Minu, E. F. Fincher, It. the Hon. G. R. Clegg-Hill, PO. Baskett (umpire), in on a crumbling wicket that Saturday and were dismissed after Sitting: ME J. Divecha, It. C. C. Garthwaite, A. J. Parson (Shanghai captain), H.R.B, Hancock (President they had scored 175 runs, Shanbhai thereby winning by 217 runs.
HKCC.), R. Grimshaw (President SC.C.), T. A. Pearce Gongkong captain), L.
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