SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2103, 31 January 1908, Page 3

SPORTS AND PASTIMES.

CRICKET

UNION v. C. S. AND CO

‘ The above -teams met at Victoria Domain yesterday. Union won tho toss and -batted' first, making 206 for eight wickets. Lang, the Unioncaptain, displayed bad judgment in not declaring earlier, the game resulting in a draw. Miller (74), for Union, batted splendidly until he had reached 50, after which lie gave several chances. J. Gibson (35), Lang (23), and R. Emanuel (22) also helped to swell' Union’s total. Hallamore (21) -and “Extras” (15) were the chief scorers"for C. S. -and Co., -who had scored 71 for five wickets at the call of time. Following are the scores:

UNION

J. Lang, st Hallamore, b W. Gib-

son ~o D. Miller, c Bowman, b Maude.... 74 J. Gibson,e Bowman, b Hallimore 35 Austen, c Bowman, h Hallamore 13 Emanuel, -b Baxter ••••• J. Doyle, not out 13 Coleman,’ c Puflett, b Roderick... 3 Pollock, st -Bowman, b Roderick... 3 McPherson, b Baxter 1 Extras 11

Total for o wickets 2l)u Bowling Analysis.—Halliunore, 2 for 14; S. Roderick. 2 for 26; Baxter. 2 for 67 ; Maude. 1 lor 22; \\ . Gibson, 1 for 25. C. S. AND CO.

\V. Gibson, e sub, b Emanuel S Bowman, b Emanuel o B. C. Baxter, thrown out . 11 Hallamore, -b Austen 21 Grinlinton, h Emanuel 6 i>. Roderick, not out < H. Maude, not out- t Extras 1”

Total for 5 wickets > I Bowling Analysis.—Emanuel, 3 lor 28; Austen, 1 for 9.

The following will represent Wanderers in their game against 1 nruberu to-morrow: —Harker, Glennie, Burke McConnell,. .Maude, O’Donnell, McColl, Judge, Babb, Adamson, and Barry; emergency, Doran.

TARRANT’S CASE

United Press Association —Copyright LONDON, Jan. 30.

Ypropos of Tarrant having contain plated making use of the double season. pi living in Victoria and Middlesex alternately, the Counties’ Advisqrv ■ Committee solved the matter, subject to Mai'yjebone's coufinuatiou.

It is proposed to alter the rule ol aim-county cricket as follows: “A cricketer may not play for more than one county within a calendar year; tho penalty for infringement to bo disqualification for two years; a -British colony, dependency, or State shall'ho regarded as a county.”

United Press Association—Copyright (Received Jan. 30, 11.15 p.m.) AIGIiBOURNE, Jan. 30. Al'ajor AA’anliill has received the following cable from the Middlesex Club: —‘‘A rule 1-is lioen passed preventing any cricketer irum playing for a eoliuiy and in English county in the same year. Feeling is strong on tlie subject. Please do not play Tarrant again for Victoria. Compensate him if necessary.

N.S AV. V. VICTORIA

RAIN STOPS PLAY

United Press Association—Copyright (Received Jan. 30, 11.15 p.m.) SYDNEY, Jan. 30. No cricket was played to-day owing to rain.