Cricket
[By Telegraph] Napier, Dec. 31. The Queensland cricketers commenced their match against Hawkes Bay to-day. The local men scored 173, of which Lusk made 51, Gore 42, J. Martin 26, Cato 17 and G. White 19. Queensland have no wickets down for 58—Donahoo 33, Jones 18. Jan. 1. The match was resumed at noon and the visitors made a brilliant stand. . When stumps were drawn for the day their score was 386 for five wickets—Donahoo 34, Jones 85, McGlinchy 35, Hoare 19, McDonald (not out) 90, Cowley (not out) 94. All the local bowling was exhausted. United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Melbourne, Jan. 1. The match Victoria v. South Australia was commenced to-day in fine weather. A perfect wicket had been iprepared. The local men won the toss and batted, and when stumps were drawn had lost nine wickets for 335. Principal scores—McLeod 32, H. Trott 45, Laver 27, Roche 29, O’Halloran (not out) 117, Johns (not out) 50.
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Southland Times, Issue 13642, 2 January 1897, Page 3
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161Cricket Southland Times, Issue 13642, 2 January 1897, Page 3
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