SPORTING NEWS.
[REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. CRICKET. AUSTRALIANS V COUNTY SURREY. PROPOSED SCULLING MATCH.— BEACH Y. HANLAN. (Received May 20, 5 p.m.) London, May 19. The Australian cricketers commenced their third match to-day, when they met eleven of the County of Surrey. The weather was splendid, and the Kensington Oval was crowded with spectators, by whom great interest was taken in the g irae. The visitors went in first, and their innings closed for a total of 195 • M‘Donnell, caught, 37, and Scott' caught, 71, being the highest scorers. The Home team then wont to the wickets, and os play closed for the day their innings ended for 97 runs, towards which Mr Acroyd was the highest contributor, with 35. For the Australians, Spofforth and Boyle bowled splendidly, the former taking four wickets for 20 runs, and Boyle four for 10 runs.
(Received May 21, 2.20 p.m.) Sydney, May 19, Hanlan wants to make a match with Beach for £IOOO, but Beach declines to go beyond £SOO.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2408, 21 May 1884, Page 2
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168SPORTING NEWS. Kumara Times, Issue 2408, 21 May 1884, Page 2
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