TIMARU CO.
Our loec.l criekct^ra are determined Ih&t they elia'l not be found winling m their match against the Aucthnd Eleven throngh want of praotieo nt nny rale. On Saturdiy tact, although tho weatbi-r was by no menns clement, there wai a. gT?d muster on the ground nnd jome bard work was indulged m. The batting of Easton, a new member, from the North, who is tv Tory decided Requisition to ttie Club, but who, unfortunately, cannot p!ay against Auckland, and of Shepherd and Raymond was above tho average. The bowling of Hughes also was moet effective, very few run« being scored off him, a pood pitch being pres-rved throughout. The fielding of the senior members was aleo very fair, eereral good cater.?a b^ing msde. Tho following eleven have been selected to represent South Canterbury on the 29th and 30! li in*t., and we giro a short account of each mini capabilitirs : — W. Eichbuum, a brilliant field, fair bat and good change bowler. W. J. Hughes (Captain), is the mainstay of the eleven m batting, bowling and fielding. Pelbam Jone», a ateady bat, fair fUld and can bowl. W. Kinp, a hard hitter, always sure for riinp, a good bowhr, and good long-field,
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Timaru Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2553, 27 November 1882, Page 2
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203TIMARU CO. Timaru Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2553, 27 November 1882, Page 2
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