Cricket.
The 'Herald" and ' Telegraph" nev\ spaper offices, Sydney, have indulged ill another cricket match. I only mention it because old friend "Charley" Marter took part m it. He did not exactly wm the match, but he pi evented a lose being legistered against his team. The 1 report of the game says ' Wickets fell rapid.lv until the last over was reached. Marter, however, saw the over out, and the 'Daily Telegraph' diew with two tickets in ha,nd. and 100 runs to get to win." The full scores weie — "Herald" five wickets (innings declared closed) for 237 . "Telegraph," nine w ickets for 138 There w ere tw olve men on each side An exchange says — "Maclaren, who has developed a strong taste for racing, was a,nxious to get to the Port races that lie promptly knocked a ball on to 1m ticket. Though he missed the first race, he backed four winners — not a had record. Blvtfoe is the punter of the team, and he is said to ha\e won £400 in one da\ at a recent Flemington meeting "
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Free Lance, Volume II, Issue 93, 12 April 1902, Page 6
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179Cricket. Free Lance, Volume II, Issue 93, 12 April 1902, Page 6
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