The English Cricketers
The Nelson Match (PER PRBSS ASSOCIATION). Nelson, Jan 27. The cricket match Lord Hawke's team v the Nelson 18 was commenced at 11 o'clock on a heavy wicket after fche rain. The weather was fine. Nelson sent the Englishmen in first, and the two first wickets fell for 4. Whatman and Taylor made a stand, however, and the innings closed for 185 — Whatman 56, Taylor 51, Jonhston 22, Thompson 10, Warner 22, making double figures, and the exfcras totalled 10. The Nelson first innings was commenced at 3 20, but the bowling of Thompson and Hargreaves, the two professionals, was altogether too good for the local men, who made a procession to and from the wickets — Duncan 8 being top scorer. Broad was stumped by Taylor for 4, Kinzetfc also making 4, while 8 failed to score. The total for the first innings was 28. In the second innings Nelson, having to follow on, has losb 3 wickets for 33, Duncan (not out) 12 being the highest scorer.
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Grey River Argus, Volume LVII, Issue 10520, 28 January 1903, Page 3
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171The English Cricketers Grey River Argus, Volume LVII, Issue 10520, 28 January 1903, Page 3
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