CRICKETING RULES.
Svi'NKY. This clay. A meeting of the Cricket Association Committee appointed to consider a letter from the Maiylebone Club with reference to the follow-on *' role reported in favor of its retention as at present existing, so far as it relates to the number of runs rendering a follow-on compulsory, but that the rule be so altered that the option to follow oil be left with the side which has obtained the larger number of runs in the first innings. The Committee was of opinion that it was not iuvited to express views regarding the rules for clo-ing au innings inasmuch as the modification of that rule was only suggested in the event of the ** follow on" rule king abolished.
After discussion, the report of the Committee was adopt-..d.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 173, 17 November 1896, Page 3
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130CRICKETING RULES. Hastings Standard, Issue 173, 17 November 1896, Page 3
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