CRICKET MATCH.
. ■ -£» A cricket match between officers of the Squadron and the members of the Auckland United Cricket Club, was played yesterday at the Domain Ground. The "attendance of spectators was not large. Lambton captained the Squadron team, and Mumford the opposing side. _ The former eleven wont to the wickets first, and by good play compiled J39 runs, Oldham, who was not out with 50, being the principal contributor to this record. VVnen time was called, the Auckland United Club had 99 runs to their credit, only two wickets being down, and the game therefore resulted in a draw. Yates and Testro made a good stand. The following are the scores :— Squadron. — First Innings. Sub-Lieutenant Lambton, b Turbotfc ... 29 Hibbert, I) Turbott ... ... ... ... II Oldham, not out 59 Lieutenant Plumer, b Turbott 0 Lieut. Erskine, c Stemson. b Hawkins ... 0 Lieutenant C. B. Cave, b Turbott ... 2 Pearce, b Turbott 8 Skinner, I) Hawkins... 0 Captain Bosanquet, b Turbott ... ... 6 Garforth, b Hawkins 17 Veiteh (sub.), b Hawkins 1 Extras 6 Total 139 Auckland Unitkd.—First Innings. Yates, b Lambton 42 Testro, not out 41 Hawkins, st. Lambton 0 Stemson, not out 11 Total for two wickets 00 It is probable that another match between these teams will be held on Saturday afternoon.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9323, 28 March 1889, Page 6
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