Chronicle-1931

(3) 440 yds Junior. (4) 880 yds Junior, (5) 1 Mile Open. - 13 1. Peppier 2. Barratt 3. Bertram 1. Peppier 2. Poxon 3. Bertram (K) (K) (K) (K) (E) (K) Time 55— sees, 5 > ri] iTime 2 mins 4sees , 1. Pearce (k) Time 5mins 35 sees. (6) High Jump Junior. 1. Peppier, 2» Human. (7) Throwing the Cricket Ball. 1. Foxon 2. Barratt 3. Human (K) Height 4 ft 11 ins, (K) (E) 95 yds. (K) 94 yds. (K) (S) Open Relay Race. 1, Babanango, 2. Kearsnoy College, 3. Eehowe, i'lfon by tifo feet. f In spite of ideal weather conditions and no lack of practice the first team has had a disastrous term. In the opening matches the batsmen were morally out before they went in, while the bowl ers seemed quite unable to check the flow of runs from the oppos ing sides. It seemed at times as though the games were being played in too care-free a style. As it is our duty to our visitors to give them as good a game as possible, the games will have to be regarded more seriously in future. There is fairly good material, but most players have quite failed to reproduce last season's fom, much less impreve on it. The batsmen's chief trouble is lack of confidence in resolutely attacking the bowling, their feet are tied to the crease and they submit meekly to the' slaughter. Competition cricket has been very keen, and the play off for afternoon of the term; they beat "E by the narrowest of margins. Cravrford and Hackland have

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