CRICKET.
AUbTUAI.IAK AM f.A. CAULK AbUOC.AKON LONDON, Alay 27. Allien in the first innings realised |i|o (Comniaille. not out. -’W). Bowling Douglas seemed D lor Do. Ihe wcaUier" was dull and small attendance, hut the wicket was good. Comniaille alone was aide to deal with Douglas' ami Fender’s attack, lie battel for Fill minutes and saw six colleagues dismissed.
Alary Ichor.e declared their second ingot out -ID) Russell -In. Ileallic •!•>. pings at 11) I for I wickets (I leiidieii \S'l-ie-sl in the second innings had lost l wicket for DO (Taylor (not out, 00. Cntterall 201. Alarylehone's seme was helped h.v Russell, being missed twice. Chapman and llendren added IS m twenty-four minutes, their running between the wickets being attractive. Several catches were missed. The Ati jeans hatted lor seventy-tue minutes. The match was drawn. It is reported that a number of Sonin African cricketers have been approached hv English Clubs to qualify tor County Cricket. The Yorkshire •‘Dost" states theie is niueli indignation in influential crieket circles at. these proceedings. H is lelt that tho offering '.7 inducement' to visitors to remain in Kiigland. in order to strengthen counties in the championship is not only contrary to the spirit of County Cricket, hut is likely t.) have a prejudicial effect on the relations between the Alother Country and Colonies, and will jeopardise a continuance of Colonial tours.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1924, Page 3
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228CRICKET. Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1924, Page 3
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