THE AUSTRALIANS AT HOME.
AGAINST EARL DE LA WARE'S ELEVEN. THE HOME TEAM WIN BY FOUR WICKETS. London, July 31. * The second innings of the Australians closed for 188, making a grand total of 218 runs for the two innings. The principal scorers were : Darling 41 Graham ... ... 21 Trott ... 19 Hill 16 Donnan 13 The Home team requiring 117 runs to win secured them with the loss of six wickets, and thus won by four wickets. Principal scores : Stoddart '26 Douglas ... ... 68 Carpenter ... ... 14 M'Gahey 18 Douglas again played a splendid forcing game, but made a few dangerous strokes. Result of to ir —Matches played, 24 ; won, 14 ; lost. 4 : drawn, 6. The match against Warwickshire commences to-day at Birmingham. THE AUSTRALIANS INDIGNANT INTEND TO ADHERE TO THEIR OWN PROGRAMME. London, July 31. After considering the Australian Cricket Council's protest against the New Zealand matches, the team decided to adhere to its own programme, and will, in addition to the New Zealand matches, probably play games in Queensland or Hobart, and not disband till Christmas.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 84, 3 August 1896, Page 3
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175THE AUSTRALIANS AT HOME. Hastings Standard, Issue 84, 3 August 1896, Page 3
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