On Saturday in ideal football weather, Dut too, chilly for. cricket, the interport cricket eleven played another trial match with the.S. Neither was. at full strength, the Club side being. the. worse off in. this respect. The only outstanding performance was. the excellent batting of Ps Madar, who secured: 78 before being. run. out whilst partnering Peck. The interport eleven compiled 166 rung for seven wickets be-{fore declaring. The Club had secur-Jed 91 for eight wickets when the falling. light made further play. impossible. The best bowling performance was that of: T. W. R. Wilson who got four. wickets for 22 runs.
The interport eleven opened with Madav.and Hegarty, and.the two: batted cautiously and well until the fter batsman was well bowled: by: Rogerson. Rawsthorne joined Madar, [but succumbed, to a well pitched: up fast ball from the E, Ollerdessen were both out in Jquick succession, and Wilson appear. Jed'on the scene to knock up 24: in a very few minutes. In his usual meteoric style ho. hit a ball out of the ground for six and three fours.
was. finally well caught by Stewart off Carr, The innings was declared after Madar was, run out whilst trying to run a short one, The Club started off: badly, Macnaghten, Duckitt, and Stewart being, out without scoring. Lt.-Comdr, Reed and Morris stopped the rot and ing.
Carr got 20 not out whilst Norman, Meyers and Brady (in the falling light) could only et 8, 4, 2 respectively. The inning sore at 91, runs for The scores and analyses follow. ings
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