CRICKET.
L " M.C.C TEAM v. VICTORIA. ENGLISHMEN SET A BIG TASK. United Pre* A ** oc £",°"-?f Electric Telegr»P ll— Copyright. (Received November 19th, 10.1 p.m.) MELBOURNE. November 19. ° The weather was tine to-day, and the I wicket played remarkably well after three days' hard wear. It took the greater part of the day ° f to dispose of the rest of the Victorians, and there was some excellent cricket. Hansford played a great innings, treat--1 ing all the bowling, upon the whole , strength of which the changes were frequently rung, with great fre-join. 0 He gave one chance. He and Vernon 1 provided the liveliest play of the match. The innings closed for 463, leaving the visitors 499 to get to win. England made a good start in tho second innings, and when stumps were 3 drawn had lost 1 wicket for 105. i VICTORIA.
s Total • <« Bowling analysis—-FieldeT took 5 wickets 0 fcr 93, B*rr.*s 0 for 81, Rhodes I icr 78. Braund 3 £or 86, Crawford 1 for 98, Hobbs 0 for 2. ENGLAND.
a Last Saturday teams representing l the Burnham Industrial School arid the Rolleston Cricket Club met on the Rolleston ground, victory going to the School l>v o4 runs (v..«n.u..... --. .-v,...w 11, Goodwin 9) to 57 runs (Farrell 30, J. Crossen <D. For Rolleston, Pike and Farrell and for the School Clapham, bowled well. In the Suburban Awooiation's competition on Saturday, Racecourse Juniors defeated Good Templars by 10 runs oil the first innings,. Scores: — a Racecourse 76 (R. Fairbairn 29 retired, - C. Howell 15. and C. Moore 10); Good - Templars 66 (H. Down 35 not out, C. r Bascand 13). Brown, Holmes, and Moore for Racecourse, and Down for Good Templars were tho most successful bowlers.
First Innings .. 233 Second Innings. Wirai, c Hayes, b Fielder .. MoKenisie, c Crawford, b Fielder Macaiister, c Young, by Crawioid Carroll, c Young, o Fieidfr Tarrant, c Hutching*, b tfhodes Hansford, c Rhodes, h Braund .. llazlitt, c Cra.wlord, b Fielder .. Rush, b Fielder Vernon, c and b Braund Carkeok. c Hutchings, 1. Braund Saunders, not out Sundries .. 54 .. ii .. 43 .. 81 .. Wi .. i 0 .. 62 .. »j .. U
First Inning! .. 198 Second Inning*. J Jonef, not out . ■ Hobbs, b Tarrant Young, not out .. Sundries .. 52 .. as .. 16 .. 11 Total for one wicket .. 1(K I
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12966, 20 November 1907, Page 7
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