AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN CANTERBURY. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
Ohristclnixch, Last Night. Tjie Aiistralians are giving the Canterbury cricketers a tremendous beating. To-day the match was continued with glorious weather, and there was a large attendance. Slight joined his captain, and runs came steadily, 120 soon appearing. Slight then got a nasty knock on the bead from Frith, and had to retire. Jarvis v took his place, byt was well held by S'W&ete at point without scoring — 40—124. Boyle followed, and Ashby went ou a,t the south end, The game con- ' tinued steadily, and 150 was Boon run «p. Beard went in, and 9 resulted off the first over. Another 2 to Murdoch, off Ashby, brought the score up to 160. iFrith missed an easy catch from'Murdobh. 1 Huns now came freely, a notable hit being one of Murdoch's to sgtiare-ieg for 5. At lunch tirae/the score stood at 195 hit four wickeisl ■ ' j ' '
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Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1340, 1 February 1881, Page 3
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192AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN CANTERBURY. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1340, 1 February 1881, Page 3
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