MERCANTILE LEAGUE
CRICKET RULING
At a meeting of the Mercantile League Umpires' Association last night, the following resolution was passed relating to stoppages on account of the weather: —
"The first batting side may bat for two hours and fifteen minutes and may continue its innings past 4.15 p.m. so as to make up all time lost on account of weather. The side to bat second shall not make up time lost on account of weather."
The rule is subject to bylaw 1 the league's rules.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 40, 17 February 1939, Page 15
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85MERCANTILE LEAGUE Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 40, 17 February 1939, Page 15
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