PHOENIX v. ELTHAM.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8115, 10 November 1904, Page 2

PHOENIX v. ELTHAM.

The Phoenix were defeated in their match at Eltham, after a very close game by. 10 runs. Phoenix were much handicapped, however, by meirrfTers of the team breaking their engagements at the last moment. The scores were small on both sides, probably due to the state of the wiokct. Phoenix, in their first innings, > made .32 (W. Parkinson 12 Bobbins 10); Eltham replied with 35 (Glasgow 9). In , their second innings Phoenix got 46 (W-. Parkinson 18), and Eltham 52. Glasgow scored 28 by. good steady batting, and sayed. Eltham. For Phoenix McCarthy took 5 wickets for 10 and 3 For 18. Parkinson 1 for 6 and 6 for 25. For Eltham Glasgow 2 for x 2l, Itusarl 6 for 12. Ih the second innings Danvers got 3 for J&. VtWn 4 for 14, and Glasgow 1 for