CRICKET.
AUSTRALIANS r GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND. HBr Cable.] [ehutee’s YHLBOBAM.J LONDON, June 23. The Australian cricketers commenced their match with the Gentlemen of England at Kennington Oval to-day. The attendance of spectators was large, and the visitors met with a cordial reception on entering the field. The following are the names of the gentlemen : Mess.s A. G. Steel, O. T. Studd, G. B. Studd, O. F. H. Leslie, W. H. Patterson, W. O. Grace, A. N, Hornby, A. P. Lucas, W. W. Reid, G. F. 8. Tylecote, Ramsey. The Australians went in first on a capital wicket, and the ground being in good order succeeded in running up a score rapidly. Despite the excellent fielding of the Englishmen 192 runs were obtained for the loss of only four wickets. The game was then stopped for the day, the weather, which had been showery all the morning, having become too inclement to continue play. The following are the individual scores : Massie, c ... 32 Baunerman, o ... ... 50 Murdoch, c ... 57 McDonnell, c ... ... 19 Qiffen, not out 31 Murdoch was in excellent form, and his batting was much admired. He did not give a single chance during hi* innings.
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2562, 24 June 1882, Page 3
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196CRICKET. Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2562, 24 June 1882, Page 3
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