CRICKET.
Press Association—Electric Telegraph—Copyright'
Adelaide, March 24. Stoddart's cricket team sailed for England to day.
Sydney, March 24. The principal averages of the sea .on in first-class cricket are:—
Batting.—Hill 66 54, Eanji 60 57, McLaren 54 57, Darling 52. Hill compiled 1196 runs, Eanji 1151, McLaren 1037.
Bowling.—Newell heads the 'list with 18-36, Roche 20-72, Jones 21-71, Trumper 22-50, Noble 2310. Mason i 3 head of the English contingent with 25-15, Hearne 27*55, Richardson 30-59. Hirst is last on the list, 52-69.
London, March 24
The Times, in commenting on the tour of Stoddart's team, says that they were continually outplayed in all branches. Their batsmen were unable to adopt the plodding system of the Australians' batting, and Hill and Darling ure equal to anything the Englishmen are capable of.
We learn that Kopu have protested against the win awarded to School of Mines last Saturday on the ground of the latter team being unable to start to time, The protest will be dealt with nexc Wednesday evening by the Mapagenieut Comnpittee. The championship matches will be resumed to-morrow as per programme. In the match Kovera v. Tararu the latter will be selected from the following :—Cantley, Carter, McGregor (2), Clark, Donahue, Newton (3), Ryau, Reilly, Wiggius, and Williams,
The team to represent United II against Tararu II to-morrow will be picked from the following players ;— Andrewssenr., Flavell, Hubber, Lucas, Donovan, Jury, Lang, Dooley, Waite, F. Ladner, E. Billing, G. Hosking, Howe, and Gibson, Tararu II will be represented by the following:— McGregor, Torrens, Duffy, Brown, Boyd, McLean. Howe, Lawson, j Carran, Muir, Carter(2), Pegg, Thomas, Cameron, and Wilgon,
The following will represent Foundry seniors in their match against United to-morrow :— Bnemin (2), Wilkinson, Oarmichael, White, Rudkin, Siddall, Towers, Kearnpy, Darrow, Gibbons. High School iv their match agaiDst JKopu to-morrow will be represented hy the following:—Akere, Gdlios, iv;cDeriuott, Dare, Baker 2), Shutes, Penno, Wilcox, Phillips, Lauge Emergencies : Watson, Griffen, and Donovan.
The following will represent Eovers "gainst Tararu I:— A Lang, (Capt), Adams, Cole, Surman, Cape], Morgan Bestic, Lang, Bennett, McGregor' Rodgers, >
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Thames Star, Volume XXX, Issue 9026, 25 March 1898, Page 2
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343CRICKET. Thames Star, Volume XXX, Issue 9026, 25 March 1898, Page 2
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