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8 74 CRICKET.

Bowling Analysis : o yc . R. W. A . Bowling Analysis : o . M. R . w . A. E. St. G. Kirke . . 8 . 2 3 10 5 2 . 00 F. Foot, . . . . 11 5 17 3 5 . 66 P. St. G. Kirke . . 8 3 14 4 3 . 50 D. Burn . . 10 . 1 3 14 7 2 . 00

ST. PETER'S SCHOOL V. OLD PErEl uTas.

P. Kirke won the toss and sent in R. Harrison and T. Newton,

but the start was not encouraging as at 9 Newton was howled by F. Bingham .. P. Kirke succeeded him and the score was taken to 33 before Kirke succumbed to R . Bingham (33-2-15) . Scott stayed in while 11 were added and was then out lbw. G. Fisher Caine

next, and two overs later play was stopped for luncheon with the total at 44, Harrison not out 20, Fisher not out 0.

Play recommenced at 2-15, and runs came freely . Directly after the start Harrison was missed at point by Metcalfe, and was again missed at 28 . With the score at 97 G. Fisher was naught by Nelson in the long field, for 19, (97-4-19 . Dawning was missed off his first ball but settled down, till at 121 11 art ison was naught at point, after making 63, his second sixty this season. his innings lasted 78 minutes, and included 2 fours and 12 threes. Roy took his place, but 13 later Dunning retired for 1-1. Roy was out 4 runs later, and Fisher shortly after. Crosthwaite then joined Neilson, and after being missed off his first ball, hit hard When 58 had been quickly added, Neilson returned a ball to Nelson and retired for a hard hit 32, marred by only one chance (201-9-32). Leonard remained while 15 were added, and the innings closed for 216. Crosthwaite was not out for 34, an extremely lucky innings, including six chances.

The Old Boys sent in Yeld and Lord . Early on Lord was missed at point and at 15 both batsmen were sent bank. Then the two Binghams made a stand and wore still together when stumps were drawn, the score standing at 120 for two wickets, P. Bingham, 70 not out, F. Bingham, 30 not out.

Neilson opened the bowling for the School and in his second over clean-bowled R. Bingham, who had made 79, though he had been missed at 35 by G. Fisher in the long field (135-3-79) .