The Archive · 1928

Lancastrians Win Against

Cricket Club

The Lancastrians defeated the Shanghai Cricket Club in the second encounter of the season between the two tennis on Saturday, afternoon on the S.C.C, ground by 25 runs, The Lancastrians had the' advantage of the light, or the result might have been different. Due to poor light, and some excellent bowling by Rawsthorne and Leach, the Club's tail collapsed badly, though the first few batsmen had given the side a good start. Luck also was a little against the Club, The Lancastrians declared at 152 for nine wickets and dismissed the SCC, for 121

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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