STODDART'S CRICKET TEAM.
•THE MATCH AGAINST VICTORIA. . - Pre3S Association—By Telegraph-Copyright. Melbourne, N'jvetobsr 9. The weather and wicket again ie£c nothing to be desired when the match was resumed to-day, and there wa3 a bumger attendance. Hirst at one« beoitne busy, but after making a couple of 3's dropped a ball into Won-alTs hands. Svoiet played sterling cricket, showing power before as well as behind tiio stumps, bat he could not get a partner tp stay with him. Wainwright was run out | just as he was getting nicely to work. The Victoriaa fielding was good, and Johns's wicket-keeping was exceptionally smart. The Victorian second innings was marked with caution, and bafore they bad got fairly going Richardson declinerl an easy catch off his own bowling from M'Lsotf. WoiraU played excellent and oaraEnl cricket. Graham put a good deal of hia old dash into hia play, and Harry scored with freedom. Qaiie an unexpected though welcome stand was made by the two not out men. Hiyward was in great form with the ball, and has five ouc of nine wickets to his credit, Richardson two, and Hearne the remainder. > A carious incident occurred during the. morning. Johns appealed for a catch against Hearne off TrnmblV, and, thinking the umpire gave it out, threw the ball in the air the batsmen stealing a run. It ha 3 been decided to play the match out. The following are tka scores as telegraphed : Stodd'art's Tkam!-Firstianings. Maelaren ?<) Hirst 30 Mason 20 Hearno - Raojitsinbii ... 13 Richardson 4 Hayward 7 Storer, not out ... <1 Stnddart 2C Himdncs •> Druce Xi ~ ;W»inwright W Total ... • • '■' Bowi.iNfi Analysis.— Trott, ■ three wickets tor K2 runs'; Trumblo, four for Bit; Roche, two for tiO; Buice, none for 4; M'Lcod, none for 17; Giller, none for 34. Victoria. First Innings J "Ob Second Innings. AVorrall S3 Trunible •* MM cod 14 Rocliu ... ... > *l'rot.t 12 M'ilichael, not out 21) p,.-uo ■'" ' 5 Johns, not out ... 37 Gr..h'am '. 25 Sundries 11 (filler 2 ~ jj arl . y 50 Ninewieketsfor242
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10956, 10 November 1897, Page 2
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329STODDART'S CRICKET TEAM. Otago Daily Times, Issue 10956, 10 November 1897, Page 2
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