The Archive · 1920

Shanghai Cricket Club Shanghai Recreation Club

The most interesting part of this game was furnished during the last quarter of an hour during which it was in progress when, after an afternoon of slow cricket, Muriel and McMeekin got to: gether, evidently determined to make the 40 odd runs then necessary to give their side the victory, or perish in the attempt. The polo match being over, a large crowd cheered their efforts. which were so successful that 50 runs were scored in the final 15 minutes as against 100 compiled during the previous hour and 20 minutes. Thanks to the enterprise of this pair, and the fine batting in

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