THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN AT CHRISTCHURCH.
<» • (j'.V TI'.T.EOK.YI'II.J Cmns'LVirrßcii, January I'.!. The cricket match against the Australian Eleven commenced to-day. The weather is line, ami there is a largo attendance on the ground. Gregory, the Australian captain, having won the toss, elected t<> no in. The two Banncrmans were the lirst to appear at the- wickets, C. Frith and Ashby being the bowlers. Runs came freely the lirst two overs, and then the bowlers settled down to work, and the batsmen had their work cut out. At two o'clock the score stood as follows : A. .Hamicnnnn ... ... 14- (.'. Baimerman ... ... "> Horan .. ... ... - Spojforlh '-' Murdoch \ Blackburn ... ■■■ ■■■ •" Carrett. nut out 0 (ireu-ory. not out ... ... it "Extras 4 'total with six wickets down 40 ».30 p.m. The Australians are all out for 40. 4.15 p.m. The first of the Canterbury wickets has fallen for seven runs, Godby being bowled by Spoli'oi'th fqr a duck's, egg.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 536, 19 January 1878, Page 2
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148THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN AT CHRISTCHURCH. Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 536, 19 January 1878, Page 2
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