SOLDIERS AT CRICKET
<AOSIRAI.IAN-NBW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, 15th July.
There was great, interest in a cricket match at Lord's between teams representing the English and- Australian Armies, and including many leading players of both countries. 'Barbour was the captain for Australia and Warner for England, The weather was fine and the wicket fast. Australia made 130. The chief scorers were Kelleway 53, Barbour 30. England has lost two wickets for 24 runs. (Received July 16, 10 a.m.) LONDON, 15th July. Lee took five wickets for 22 runs, Knox two for 35, Blythe, Douglas, and Fender one each. England made 162. The chief scores were: Tyldesley 38, Warner 34, Douglas 20, Jennings 26. Doker took three wickets for 16 runs, Macartney three for 34, Harbour, Matthews, and M'Andrews one each.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 13, 16 July 1917, Page 7
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130SOLDIERS AT CRICKET Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 13, 16 July 1917, Page 7
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