R. W. G. GRACE'S GREAT SCORE AT GRIMSBY.
fe Good, honorary secretary of the ey Cricket Club, sends the followJ to the sporting Life:—" I forward a i' particulars anent Mr. W. jr. Grace's fwiious innings and the mammoth w amassed by the United South in the *nt match at Grimsby. Tho wickets i.ie South fell as follows : I 2:! 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 *123 232 502 SOB 577 579 618 6i-2 675 W. G. Grace's score was made as ; iWs :—Four G's, twenty-one 4's, six 1 Ui'cy-ei/lxt 2's, and 158 singles. Tiie was tip to the average (mostly the wicket perfection ; but Mr. fe's phiy was acknowledged by ail prethe members oi the South i®) to be such as they never before witHe gave no chance whatever % lie fiivt and second days. On t!>e. iie gave two easy ones, vis., io !i «c-s]ip and long-l< g, but hj had then v -0:l :!50 runs.. Altogether, he was at !e tickets during the turee days thirteen ."'is and a half, a;id-hc had no less tiian ti.-cn bowl-rs m-tis-B opjmad to him."
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 137, 28 September 1876, Page 3
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184R. W. G. GRACE'S GREAT SCORE AT GRIMSBY. Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 137, 28 September 1876, Page 3
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