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CRICKET

... CRICKET. SUCH a successful affair was the Tunbridge Wells Cricket Week that it will, without doubt, form a regular feature of the Kent programme in future years. It is in the best interests of the game that a county should play its matches in as many ...

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... CRICKET. THE fifth and last match of Mr. Stoddart's team against all Australia ended on Wednesday in a victory for the English by six wickets. The first day's play was on March 1st, when the weather was delightfully fine, and the wicket in grand condition ...

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... neither side could claim the advantage in the conse- rmfint draw. Score The English Team for Australia. The professional cricket team organised by Shaw, Shrewsbury, and Lillywhite for a tour in the colonies will sail from Plymouth on Saturday morning ...

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... the toss, elected to bat, and were all dismissed for 58 runs, Swift contributing 16, and Keys 15, by playing good, steady cricket. At one o'clock the home team commenced batting, and after a good fight, the innings olosad for 50 runs, Pack subscribing ...

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... CRICKET. ETON and Winchester have tried conclusions at cricket on 58 occasions, and the Etonians have had considerably the better of exchanges, for, in the latest match, decided at Winchester, they gained their 35th victory. It was an in teresting game ...

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... Cricket.-- -A match between the Australians and an Eleven of England was closed at Stoke-on-Trent on Wednesday, un finished, but much in favour of the visitors, as was, perhaps, to be expected from the constitution of the home team. Socre .Australians ...

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... CRICKET. The rain on Wednesday brought the England v. Australia match to a premature conclusion, and probably deprived the home team of a creditable victory, although had the weather been favourable it is not certain that the visitors would not have been ...

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... CRICKET. The miserable weather of last week practically spoilt the interest felt in the meeting between Kent and Gloncestershire at Blaekheath. Winning the toss in this case was not winning the match, because the Doctor, who was again fortunate in spinning ...

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... CRICKET. THE bowling of Wright and A. Hearne oil Wednesday gave Kent an unexpected victory over the Australians, whom they defeated by 36 runs. The visitors, who had made a first innings of 229 to Kent's 127-- 198, appeared to have the result in their ...

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... CRICKET. An Eleven selected by Shrewsbury defeated the Australians at Nottingham on Wednesday by an innings and 153 runs. There had been some rain when the visitors went in for the first time, but the wicket was not unfavourable, and the poor stand of ...

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... CRICKET. CRICKETERS everywhere will be sorry to hear of the death of the famous umpire, Walter Richards, who was as popular with all sections of cricketers, home and Colonial, which is saying something and is the strict truth, as he was famous and able ...