CRICKET.
[Special to Pkess Association.]
LONDON, July 21.
The Sportsman says that the Australians were entitely blameless for the unpleasant ness at Taunton. The crowd did not know the facts of the case, and the team left the ground owing to the umpire’s decision that the turf was unfit for play. Jdly 23. Play in the Somersetshire match was resumed yesterday, the Australians being got rid of for 106. Bannerman scored 21 and Giffen 36. Woods took six wickets for 26 runs, and Nichols two for 22, Somersetshire in the second innings made only 64, Fowler being top scorer with V 7. Turner secured seven wickets for 26 runs, and Trnmble two for 24. The Australians in the second innings knocked up ?8 for the loss of four wickets, and thus won the match by six wickets and 2 runs. Turner was almost unplayable on the sticky wicket. The fielding of . ihe visitors waa brilliant throughout,
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 10097, 24 July 1893, Page 5
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