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THE AUSTRALIANS AT INYEECAEGILL. (rSSSS ASSOCIATION TSLXOKASf.) INYERCASGILL, January 18. Play -sraa resumed this morning, Slight and wcebe. the two tot-oats, taking their place at •es wickets. The rain of last night bad unfortunately made the ground exceedingly wet and ac rnvsk felt by the field aa by iise mea al tha wieketa. The scoring vras Teiy and the game rather monotonous aatil Slight, after plajin? well for 17, pot oce np to J. Morrison off Ellia at cever point, and reted. Faliiwr tock bis place, aad firetJy, bell speared to be well on the yaw, Kingwland and T?tff« trundling in capital xsrs. A epkadid catch in the Blips by Nash ewßissal Palmer lor 11. Bkckhara oexl &p.
peared, but wbb Boon caught by Millar. White supplied hia place, and after making one hit for, 4 waa caught, and the innings closed for 200 ram. After a abort adjournment the Australians took the field. The play of the Inv_rc_rgill men, though better than on the previous day. calls for no special comment. They made 74, leaving the Außtraliana victors in one innings with 83 runs to spare. Tbe weather to-day was showery, and this lißsenei the attendance ef the public; about 500 were present to-day and 1000 yesterday. Appended are the scores:— AUSTBALIAN ELEVEN. First Innings. JarvU, c Clayton, b Nash 15 Spoffoitb, b Nash 33 Murdoch, run out 40 M'Donnell, b Ellis 36 Alexander, c Millar, b Kingsland 3 Boyle, bEilia 0 Slight, c Morrison, b Ellis 17 Palmer, c Nash, b Kings—nd ... •-• 11 Blackham, c Millar, b Bennett 7 Groube, ootout 21 j White, o Morrison, b Bennett 4 Extras 13 Total 200 INVBBCABGI__. Second Innings. Thomas, b Alexander 0 J. Morrison, b Boyle 7 Bach-nan, b Alexander 0 Murray, run out 3 Howorth, b Alexander 0 Ellis, b Alexander 0 H. B. Morrison, b Boyle 8 Mehaffey. c Slight, b Alexander 7 Millar, c Blackham, b Boyle 0 Beade, c and b Boyle 4 Kingsland, 1 b w, b Boyle 13 Nash c and b Beyle 1 Smith, c Slight, b Alexander 3 Mitchell, ran out 2 Bjss, c Spofforth, b Boyle — 0 Morgan, c Spofforth, b Boyle 0 Little, b Boyle 1 Gnrr, b Boyle 0 Clayton, runout 15 Bennett, c and b Boyle 5 Kingswell, c Slight, b Boyle 0 Tarlton, not out 1 Extras 4 Total 74 Total of first innings 43 Grand total 117 The Canterbury Fifteen will be choaen on Thursday evening, and on Saturday next will engage in fielding practice, taking their proper places. All Association players are requested to assist them by coming up to bat. "Mr William Pitman, the agent for the Anatralian Eleven, arrived in town last evening by the express, to complete arrangements for the forthcoming match. j
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Press, Volume XXXV, Issue 4823, 19 January 1881, Page 3
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