Apart from the fact that the Police, despite the inclusion of Capt. Barrett and Quayle in the team, were absolutely swamped, the big feature of this game was the demonstration of all-round usefulness by Capt.. Barrett. He began with a spell of _wicketkeeping and then, discarding the pads, went on to bowl. His analysis showed that he can be as clever with the ball as with the bat, for he got rid of Leach (one of the finest bats in the Settlement), E. C. Baker. (another clever bat and a tremendous smiter) and Large (who, despite an awkward looking stance at the wicket, has done quite well in the few games in which he has been seen). Barrett's three wickets were captured for 36 runs: Six
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