CRICKET.
OXFORD V. CAMBRIDGE,
P»k Electric Telegraph—OoPYßioax.)
(Per Press Association.)
(Received 8.20 p.m., July 2nd.) London, July I
The University cricket match began today, Wet weather had spoilt the wicket, and the scoring was poor. Oxford were all disposed of for the small score of 42 runs, and Cambridge lias lost 3 wickets for 40 runs.
THE AUSTRALIANS V. DERBYSHIRE,
The weather having cleared up at lunch lime, the players were enabled to make a start in the match Australians v. Derbyshire. The former scored 108. Murdock played a steady innings of 29, Trott 15, Gregory not out 22, and Trumble 22. Blackham is taking a rest on this occasion. The weather still remained somewhat showery, and the wicket was very soft. Spofforth took three wickets for 34 runs. The county have lost 1 wicket for 10 runs.
The following play for the Lyric Club against the Australians at Stoke :—C. J. Thornton, Lord Hawke, W. E. Roller, W. W. Reed, Stoddart, McGregor, O’Brien, Lohraann, Briggs, Peel, and Maurice Read.
[Received 1.30a.m., July 3rd.) July 2. Spofforth plays for the Gentlemen of England against the Players.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SCANT18900703.2.10
Bibliographic details
South Canterbury Times, Issue 6258, 3 July 1890, Page 2
Word Count
186CRICKET. South Canterbury Times, Issue 6258, 3 July 1890, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.