Cricket
The first match of the season was played here yesterday— Married v. Single— and resulted in a hard won victory for the latter by five runs. There was a very fair attendance of the public, and great interest was taken in the game. Only one innings vas played. The following are the scores : — Makbied. Macarthur, b Benson . . . . . . 7 Valentine, b BeLson . . . . . . 10 Simpson, b Wrightson .. -- .. H Stevens, b Reeve . . • • . . 2 Haliday, b Reeve ° j Millen, b Wrightson 16] Sherwill, not out . . • • . . 6 Picard, b Wnghtson 3 Light, b Pringle l Cruickshank, c Pringle . . . . 3 Byes 22 Leg Byes . . . . ■ . . . 4 Wide l Total 89 Single. Petch, run out . . . . . • . . 11 A. Pringle, b Millen 5 Lovejoy, b Millen . . . . . . 0 Reeve, c Sherwill . . . . . - 0 J. B. Pringle, b Millen .. ..11 Wrightson, b Sherwill . • • • 1 Benson, b Smith . . . . - - 35 Gardiner, run out . . . . . . 14 Pyke, b Millen 1 O. Stevens, not out . . . . . 2 Byes 11 Leg Byes 2 Wide 1 Total 94 A match will be played on the cricket ground on Saturday afternoon between scratch teams. A full attendance of members is requested as business of importance will be considered the conclusion of the game.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 56, 18 October 1888, Page 3
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192Cricket Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 56, 18 October 1888, Page 3
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