CRICKET.
NQRTH SHORE V. BLAND HOLT
COMPANY.
A friendly cricket match was played at the North Shore yesterday afternoon between the North Shore Cricket Club and a team from Mr Bland Holt's Dramatic Company. The game resulted in a win for North. Shore by 26 runs and 3 wickets. The Bland Holt team batted first and put together S3, the only players who scored more than four runs being W. Ford (34) and Montgomery (18), who made a capital stand at the beginning of the innings. North Shore replied with 109 for the loss of seven wickets, the chief scorers bein^ Wright (46) and Walker (36). The other wickets were disposed of very cheaply, Montgomery capturing three wickets for four runs and Stanley three for 32.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18980127.2.28
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 22, 27 January 1898, Page 2
Word Count
126CRICKET. Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 22, 27 January 1898, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.