Cricket
The first match of the season between the Lowburn and Alexandra teams was played on the local ground on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for the local team by 59 runs on the first innings, Alexandra, going in first, made 112; H. Williams (22)", S. Churchill (18), E. King (14), W. King (12), J, Caircs (11), and L. Churchill (10) reaching double figures. Lowburn followed, and could only make 53 ; J. Swann (14) and H. Partridge (13) being the highest scorers. S. Churchill 6 wickets for 25 runs, was the most successful bowler for Alexandra ; and J. Swann and ft. Yarcoe bowled well for Lowburn. The ladies of Alexandra very kindly dispensed afternoon tea. Clyde and Chatto Creek played the return match at Clyde on Saturday last, when Clyde proved victorious by 36 runs. Clyde made 92; Watts (29), Fitchett (12), and Delahunty (10) being the hiijhest scorers, Chatto Creek responded with 56; M'Grail (22) and Morton (11) reaching double figures.
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 450, 1 December 1904, Page 5
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164Cricket Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 450, 1 December 1904, Page 5
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