CRICKET.
M.C.C. IN MELBOURNE.
DRAW WITH UNIVERSITIES
United Press Association. MELBOURNE, March 8
The M.C.C. team yesterday commenced a two days’ match against the combined Universities, in fine weather, and on a slow wicket. The Englishmen! ' n thc first i nnin S s made 258 (Chapman 29, Lowry 30, Hill-Wood SC Hartley 30, Brand 38). Fisher (South Australia) took six wickets for 08 runs, and Nothling (Sydney) three for 73. Rcsunßng to-day in fine weather on a sound wicket, the Universities concluded their innings "for 352: A 1 reernan 59, Rock 35, Taylor 37, Bailey 51, Gunn 28, Nothling 56, Irvine 23. Chapman took two wickets for 21 runs, Calthorpc two for 73, Brand two for 61, and Tyldesley two for 50. The M.C.C. in their second innings lost five wickets for 135: Chapman, not out 29, Mac Lean 36. The match was drawn. . The Universities team was captained by Taylor, the Australian eleven player, who is attending Sydney University lectures in dentistry.
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Waikato Times, Volume 97, Issue 15184, 9 March 1923, Page 5
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