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• . * I am indebted to the lion, secretary of the Dunedin Cricket Club for his club's averages, which appear elsewhere. / " . * Wiitiog from Naples, A B. Trott stated that no arr&ngoraeot had been made between him and Hie Au*fcr&lKn team, and tha; ib was grobible he would not play with them at all. * . ' J. Worrall, the Victorian crickelfar, has won outright the Williamson and Musgrove theatrical trophy for the best batting average in Melbourne pennant matches. It entitles .him to admission to any of the firm's theatres duciug the rosS of his life. * . ' A London cable states that Graham, of the Aast'a'iix E'uveu, his left the hospital, and expects lo be able to take hia place in the ietm shortly.

: ORIOKET IN ENGLAND. London, May 13. Abel, the crack Surrey professional, scored three centuries running— l3B against Warwick, 152 against Leicester, and 231 against Essex. Mr Stoddart has accepted tho invitation from Sydney and Melbourne, and takes an EDglish cricket team .to Australia in the autnmaol next year,

DUlpll v;.v/. First rKN. 1,5; Matches played, 10 ; woi lost i,5. Batting \.ve: :s. "Si ill i j_ 14 4 118 117 10 8 103 812 85 83 7 3 68 4-2 31 A. M'Ororie a Beck D. Claffey A. Kinvig W. Latham W. H. Skitch ... J«s. Croxford ... W. Fielden * ... P. Keogh... John Aitken m R. Malcolm ... J. Wilkie 14 14 13 15 6 15 15 12 9 14 5 7 4 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 2 ,i 41 &3 26 i.O 25 36 25 29 13* 18* 16 15* 144 129 13d 138 53 124 109 91 45 80 22 19 1 * Signifies not out. Bowling Average: 1 O i 'cJ « ■52 i 2 I J. Wilkie ... W. l-atham ... P. KeogU W. H. Skitch D. Olaifey A. M'Crorie ... John Aitken ... A. Kinvig 32 113 136 2 83-3 64 77 66 48 9 35 32 25 15 20 23 15 45 175 258 ! 141 118 133 108 86 8 25 31 14 10 11 7 4 55 7 8-10 101 118 121 153 212 JUNIOI t Cup ["Bi ,M. ; lost, Matches played, li Batth 5 ; wvi 9; 6. rG Avi .KG ES. a +3 *—* tfl o5 1171 17 3 17 14-2 13 1210 11*4 10-9 10 81 5-6 4-8 3-3 33 H. C. Low... J. Wilkie ... E. Philp ... G. Simeon... A. Mackenzie W. Maclean E. Morrison It. Malcolm A Maclean W. M'Kinlay H. Smith ... O. Brokes H. Fraer ... 7 6 8 6 14 8 13 6 7 •11 14 13 12 1 4 48 63 20* 29 I 51 53 21 28 27 14 10 12 9 I 105 102 58 78 178 82 129 60 57 51 60 39 39 1 2 1 1 * Signifii as not o'j it. Bowling AVERAG ES. E. Philp B. Malcolm .., A. M'Kenzie ... J. Wilkie ... H. O. Low .„ H. Fraer W. M'Kinlay W Maclean ... i o 19 63 28 36 87 151 21 55 a? a •s %_ 5 21 8 12 6 50 6 13 a A 41~ 94 58 59 52 244 53 119 ■S i I JL ii 26 16 13 iii 6 Jl & A. 38 316 316 47 48 6 34 8-5 W9 No. 1 Team. — Win Chai Matches played, 10 (5 matches cl Batxini >TERS ( )F. THE T. mrt; CLASS BIPIONS HIP. 8; lost, by defau] it). iedl ; won, [aimed g Avei IAGEB. « S-i 3 « r-tf «5 S. Stubbs ... M A. Maclean ... R. Ferguson „. D. Liehtenstein ... ' James Aitkea ... W. Fleming F. Fielden E. Wilson...- ... D. Faulks... J. Souness ... A. Hume , A Hobson S. Ballantyne ... S 12 12 6 6 12 0 14 4 8 6 8 I 7 - 1 - 1 1 65 35 60 16 25 19 18 22 14 17 9 7 5 I 130 139 m 48 66 95 62 11 19 24 15 16 7 i 15 25 1168 10-25 9-CO 9 33 7-91 7 75 5-92 475 4-0 30 2-0 1-40 2 Bowling AvERiGES. "t?w a o § 1. 12 11 1 5 3 t4 1 51 91 21 121 91 24 31 6 29 15 «5 a 212 2 93 3 50 417 COG James Aitken A. Ilobson .„ F. Fielden ... R. Ferguson ... E. Wilson ... 48 65 10 584 453