CRICKET.
Annandale v. Morrinsville
Tifß first cricket match played in this district eventuated last Saturday; on the estate of Mr YV. S. Allen, between teams selected from Annandale and Morrinsville, and a very enjoyable game resulted in favour of Morrinsville, by 14 runs, there only being time to play a one innings match. Atthe conclusion of the match Host Allen gave all present a hearty invitation to tea, which was accepted, full justice being done to the ample spread provided, after which the- visitors departed in a four in hand waggon, singing to the praise of Host Allen who had treated them so kindly. The usual cheers being given by both teams. Appended are the scores : — Annandale. —A. Smith, 0 ; J. Steans, 11; John Allen (Captain), 10; W. Maishall, 1; Ticklepenny, 4; Hall, 2 ; H. Cox, 8; Buckingham, 0 : Bailey, 4 ; Stevenson, 5 ; Bovant, not out, 0; extras, 12; total, 03. Mokuinsville.— Morrisay, 0; Forrest, 9 ; R. Smith,.4 ; W, Hogan, 9 ; L. Neilson (captain), 13 ; Hopkins t>; Williams (not out), 8; Alex Smith, i ; A. J. Rowe, 21 ; Hannon, t> ; A. Orr, 3 ; extras, 0. Total, 77. . A return match, to be played at Morrinsville is being arranged, after which a meeting is to be held to form a club at Morrinsville, to commence play early next season.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2761, 25 March 1890, Page 2
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218CRICKET. Waikato Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 2761, 25 March 1890, Page 2
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