THE CRICKET MATCH.
Tlio, cricket contest was the only item not token seriously, but it provided some interesting play. There were to have 'teen a few. "old" old .boys included in th<> match, but they were prey on ted at the last moment from taking part. Each team was allowed an
hour to bat,, and old boys just managed to lose all their wickets in that time, but so merry waß the pace that 122 had been knocked" up in the hour, some of the "retired" members shbw«i&; good fornC College started well," b^rt broke down badly, and old boys were left easy winners. The sooreis were as follows. (two of the College players were absent at other events when their turn canve^ bo that the innings ended with eight wickets down): OLD BOl r6. C. G. M. Boyce (1893-5), retired 30 P. H. Wright (1894-7), b Davia 4 K. A. Sclanders (1893-9), b Young 26 O. H. Heaps (1892-1900), b Young 8 M. A. Ladley (1896-98), b Davis G E. R. Neale (1903-05), c Vercoe, b Young 3 G. Richmond (IS9B-1908), b Young 14 M. M. Giblin (1907-08), c Verooo, b Davie 0 G. B. Parker (1905-06), st Schadick, h Davis 7 N. A. Vercoo (1903-06) (not oufe) 6 E. A. H. Bisley (1902-07), b Young 0 Extras \ 18 Total . V "S i Bowling analysis: Vercoe, 5 oye; 1* 0 for 32 j Davis, 12 overs, 4 . for 48; Young, 10 overs, 5 for 22. ; Eail of wickets: 7, 63, 64, 73, 79, 96, 96, I?J9, 119, 122. COLLEGE. Vercoe, c Sclanders, b Giblija 11 Tully, o Giblin, b Neak. B4 Young, b Neale 3 Davis, b Giblin 0 Winter, b Nealo 0 Bennett, b Neale 6 Graves, b Neale 4 Watson, b Richmond 3 Johnstone (not out) 0 Extras 12 Total 63 Bowling amlysis: Heaps, 2 overs, 0 for 6; Ladley, 2 overs, 0 for 14 ; Scl&nders, 2 overs. 0 for 14 ; Giblin, 3 overs, 2 for 5; Neale, 3 overs, 5 for 8; Richmond, 1 over, 1 for 4. Fail of wickets; 31, 43, 46, 46, 46, 60, 63, 63. At the conclusion of the gathering prizes were presented to th© successful competitors by Mrs. H. L. Fowler.
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Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13420, 18 March 1914, Page 4 (Supplement)
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371THE CRICKET MATCH. Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13420, 18 March 1914, Page 4 (Supplement)
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