The Archive · 1897

0-9-0. However, on White joining A

Lanning a stand way made, the score having pleasant sail, the breeze maintaining through-reached 26 when White was dismissed for a out, button pully for some of them, include useful 15. Goodfellow then come in but the' Spoondrift, which carrying' fall' sail was overpowered. The Ella made an was soon out, his place being filled by Northey, with whose help the score was excellent show forber first appearance and po carried well beyond the Daphne's before A. was nounced a it _success. She Lanning was caught for a well complied looked and sailed well being beaten only by the Lorna. The latter's performance was 54. When the "boys" had made 190 for 6 wickets their innings was closed, the notan excellent one and her win was thoroughly out batsmen being J. Northey and R. H. deserved. One of the surprises of the race was the' performance of. the Henrietta Moorehead, the former with 51 to his credit, which showed up most creditably on every made at a very critical period of the game.

During the time remaining the Naval point of sailing and eventual finished only 35 secs. behind the Violet. be latter team lost 8 wickets for very few runs, thus showed a bit of ber old form to windward narrowly averting an innings' defeat, Senna and Stewart bowled well for the school as their but to leeward she was no match for the analysis shows. Owing to the drought the in spite of her mainsail not setting Properly, skimming dish Lorna. wicket was exceptionally "bumpy" as several players found to their cost.

The finishing times wer Appended is full score and analysis:—

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