WELLINGTON.
:i Wellixotok, April 13. 1 At tho Basin Reserve on Saturday that f lo_g drawn out match, Midland v. Phcenix, t was advanced another stage, but is still not 5 completed. Phcenix, who resumed their c second innings with one wicket down for 43, } occupied nearlyall the afternoon in completing i their score for a ra__.rato total of 1.2. Webb, . who wa3 24 not; out, only added one to his ) score, being splendidly caught by K. Tucker. , Wallace hit ont well for 26. After that a ; Httlo " rot" set in, and six -wickets were down r for 70, when Nanghton livened things up a - little. Nau.hton contributed 32, Roberts, 12, and Harvey, 10. The Midlands, with about , half an hour to play in a fading light, siarted their innings with William, and Laws. The t l.ttor soon left, bowled by Milward, for r nothing, bat Williams, who assumed the • aggressive from the jump, soon pnt on 25. Stumps were then drawn. La?h (not out) 4. ; The Midland now require lOi to win, a seem- ; ingly easy task for them. 1. !__ __■._■.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 9704, 17 April 1897, Page 3
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