The Archive · 1897

Ist Innings

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

sford, b. Mann Curtis, c. T. Wallace, b, Mann deten, & Farbridge, b. 0. run-out ie, c. Cumming, 6. Mann:

L, Talbot, b. Mann, Tatlot, e. a. E. Lanning, b, Mann, eubromer, ¢, Cumming, b. 0.

Lanning 4 Heal MTL Whitle not-out 5.6, Macta; run-out bowlers.

Dut one x then Curtis into the long field for four and im ronnd to square lee for a mber, Stevens, who had pened Aingle off Mann, hit Moller to th The next two overs ery quandadly playa the ball at ug somewhat next lifted all from Mann dally right out of the hit Shang ed, but tivo runs Titer, Hubhacks was run out in attempting to get arm from a hit the fieldsman at lonzoif smartly returning the ball Go. The same man—we believe it was Stewart—again distinguished _himself by stopping a hard hit in his direetion when fielding at_mid-on after Me-Kenzie had joined Stevens. The new comer failed 10 score, being caught at point ($54.0). Captain Talbot now went to the wickets and the spectators hoped tosca a fine ning, to the leg bound laced Mok couple of bye: forwards made a similar stroke off W He cut the next which was tidded and the follow-one, a_ yorker, clean bowled him Tyack followed and so did hap for Sh as without another point being added McKenzie kocked down Wallace's. middle stump. J. Mann soon gut to work, first of all driving McKenzie to the on for two and then cut m fo the Indies' marquee for four, wy Tyack brought up Which was ae this point played by the band of the W.Y.R., stirred the batsmen to do noble deeds, for Mann hit Whitley to square lez for four, cut his nes io the pavilion and later he hit Whitley to the off boundary, bringing up 40.

art then took the ball from Whitely and as the strains of the music became less martial so the quality of the cricket deteriorated, and with his second a Mactageart got Mann easily caught by (40-4.19.). Cumming saw Tyack hit Sfelcensie to square leg for four and then got himself out b. w. (44.5.0). With the total unchanged Tyack received the ball on his left hand and it fell on to his wickets, removing the bails. (4.6.10). S. Wallace Runs, Wkts.

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