CRICKET.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14039, 23 October 1909, Page 8

CRICKET.

OPENING MATCH. Tho opening match played between married ami single members of the Timaru Cricket Club 011 Thursday at tho Athletic Grounds, resulted in a win for the single members by 18 runs. In spito of tho strong and cold east wind and tho lack of practice, a good game was played. H Ellis of the Riccarton Cricket- Club played with the married nirn and helped tlioni considerably, but. Campbell notched tho best individual score of the match. Jordan for tho winners l>owled and hatted excellently. The nctf, best to him wero Guinness and ■Yi'oodcer both recr'iits. The Presideut's wife, Mrs X. K. Cox, provided afternoon tea, more than usually desirable, on such an afternoon. The, following are the scores:— MARRIED. Cox, 1) Jordan 'JO Ellis, c and b Bain 27 Louglman, b Jordan I t Mitchell, c Bruce, b Jordan 0 Campbell, c Broderick, b Jordan ... G8 King, 1) Jordan 0 TiViich, b Jordan 32 Houlihan, b I). Houlihan fi J. Lynch, not out 13 Total ]7l SINGLE;; Bain, <; Campbell, b Ellis 0 Jordan, e Campbell, b Ellis 0 Faher, run out Guinness, b Harrison 33 Abercrombie, b Louglman 1 Houlihan, b Lynch 1 Woodger, b Eliis 32 Broderick, not out 37 Brooker, c Campbell, b Harrison ... 0 Ziesler, e Loughnan, b Ellis 12 Bruce, b Campbell 0 I'otal 189