CRICKET
COMEDIAN AS BOWLER
With 21 runs off the bat and flv* wickets to his credit for 73 runs, George* Wallace, the comedian of the ConnorsPaul Revue Company, demonstrated that he is no mean cricketer in a matcfr played at Kelburn Park yesterday; afternoon between a team representing the company and the Diamond Cabs Cricket Club. Good, however, as was the performance for George Wallace, the revue company team were beatenThe revue company scored 105 andf Diamond cabs 208 for nine wickets declared. Details are: / DIAMOND CABS. A. Robson, b Wallace J' 3 R. Potter, retired ..;. ' 4& Campbell, run out '. IQi McKay, b Wallace „■ 42 Walsh, c Miller, b Wallace ...... 13 Higgins, c Lindsay, b Wallace .... 4 H. Potter, run but 2ft J. Marshall, b Lindsay 12 Faber, not out 24 A. Meier, st Gough, b Wallace ~., 1 Chamberlain, not out 12 Extras 14 Total for nine wickets, declared 208 Bowling: Wallace took five wickets for 73 runs; Lindsay one for 11. REVUE COMPANY. Butt, b Meier 1 Lindsay, c R. Potter, b Walsh 9 Campbell, c and b McKay 38 James, st Faber, b Meier 8 Claridge, st Faber, b Marshall .... o I Miller, b Meier 0 Wallace, c McKay, b Potter 21 Gough, st Faber, b Chamberlain .. 9 Jenkins, b Higgins 2 Connors, b Potter ...... 2 Hirst, not out J* Extras Total 105 Bowling: Meier took three wickets for 9 runs, Potter two for 9, Higgins one for 5, McKay one for 10, Walsn one for B,' Chamberlain one for 24, Marshall one for 26. -
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 17, 21 January 1937, Page 7
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