CRICKET MATCH.
'Clyde School v. Alexandra School. The return match bbtwcen the boys if the above Schools came off on Saturday at Alexandra. The weather turned out to bo any thihg but favorable to cricket, a strong breeze blowing straight down the \Wcket ’’the whole time completely destroying the bowling from One'end. During the second “innings of the' Clyde bbya a violent ktorm of rain and hail .'interrupted the game, compelling'the boys to seek shelter under the ' lee of some neighboring rocks. As will bo seen by the scores, the Alexandra tiig boys ■ achieved an 'easy ’victory, beating their small opponents'll! 6ne innings, twenty runs to spare. *The principal features of the 'game wtire the effective tVund-arm bowling of 11. ‘Hueston for the Clyde team, and the hard of the Robertson brothers for Alexandra. Mr W. ‘G. Rees acted as umpire'for Alexandra, "tfhile Mr ' Stevehs did duty for Clyde. Below we append the scores. : ’■Clyde.—First Innings. Jtt. Huesfon, o and b A Rbbertson ... 0 Williams, bJ. Robertson, H111'22 ... 9 H. Wilson, bA. Robertffon, 11 ... 2 Thormahlbh, cA. Thofcson, bA. Robertson ..... ... ... 0 "C. Hueston, chud b'J. Robertson, H1... 3 Stevens, cJ. Robertson, b BlackVell ... 0 ‘C. Wilson, run out, 11 ... ... 2 \ M’Connochie, cJ. Robertson, 1 ... 1 , Webb, bA. Robertson, 11 ... ... 2 Holt, not out, 1 ... ... ... *1 “Cox, ruh oht ... ... ... 6 Byes ... ;.. ... 0 Leg Byes ... ... .., 0; Nb’Balls ... ... ... 0 Wides ... ;.. ... *1 ii Clyde.—Second Innings. R. Hueston, c J. Robertson, b A Robertson ... ... ... ! 0 . Williams, run out, 1 ... ... 1 .H. Wilsbn, b Blackwell, 1 2 ... .;. : 3 Thormahlen, c Scott, b Blackwell, 2111 ! 1 6 C. Hueston, bA. Robertson, 1 ... 1 G. T. Stevens, bJ. Robertson, 12 ... 3 C. Wilson, bA. Robertson, 1 1 ... 2 M’Connochie, bJ. Robertscin, 2 ... 2 Holt, cand bJ. Robertson, 2 ... 1 Webb, bA. Robertson, lid ... ... 3 Cox, not out, 1 ... ... ... 1 Byes, 1214 ... ... 5 Leg byes ... ... ... 0 No balls .... ... ... 0 Wides ... ..." ... 1 Total ... ... ... 29 Alexandra.— First Innings. J. Robertson, bR. Hueston, 22122121... 13 Blackwell, bH. Wilson .... ... 0 A. Robertson, b R. Hueston, 43322223 ... 23 P. Scott, c Webb, b Thonnablen,felll... 7 A. Thomson, bR. Hueston, 1 . . I C. Rees, c M’Connochie, b R. Hueston, 22111 ... ... 7 D. Thomson, run out, 1 .. ... 1 J. Scott, bR. Hueston, 2212 ... ... 7 Findlay, run out ... ..0 Chappie, b Thormahlen, II ... ... 2 Robinson, not out, 1 ... ... 1 Byes, 11 ... ... ... 2 Leg byes, r l ... ... 1 No balls ... ... ... 0 Wides, idlll ... ... .. 5 Total ... ... .v. 70
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Dunstan Times, Issue 761, 17 November 1876, Page 3
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