Cricket "Morality" in Adelaide.
■ y A Sensational Encounter. . « A Fight W.ith a Watchman. , [United Press Association.! -V -.: -' '■• ■■'-.- Adelaide, This Day. yy: The; .«• South Australian Registers " yjy version of'the attempt to tamper with the A '-_ crioket pitch' in the recent intercolonial - -match* is that at about 2 a.m. the watoh- , man saw two -men, who had apparently . * climbed -. the" (ence, ; stealthily, cross the •!''7»"grbund:= '..'Be .ordered, them oft; One ■■- ".obeyed, .bull the other struck the watoh•^rr'inan3a''Bevere',:blow on' ihe mouth. The .guardian of the. Oval, retaliated, and, after .* ;V giving his assailant ; his desserta, opened A'the;,gates and ,tho-raan walked away, ;'•'-' >;Tho"' visit may have been prompted by , '^/i.harmlesß; .. moti ves,*, v . but tne watchman ,','';'j % fiiieves/ojh*arwiße";;. ' . .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXX, Issue 306, 29 December 1896, Page 3
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114Cricket "Morality" in Adelaide. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXX, Issue 306, 29 December 1896, Page 3
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