The Archive · 1937

Cornfield's Spirited Hit for Losers

Shanghai, Sept. 20.

'(ONSIDERABLE interest was attached to the concluding phases of. the match which took place yesterday on the Shanghai Cricket Club's ground, for N. Hart-Baker and J. Cornfield put up a spirited seventh wicket stand which almost brought victory: in sight, but with their dismissal, the remaining batsmen failed to get the necessary runs to win, giving victory to R. W.

Edward's team by that margin.

Colneldental was the fact, that was" the seventh wicket partnership Which paved the way to success for the. winners, for Jack. Pote-Hunt' advent sav the score mounting and alter the frst sie wiekels had fallen vigorously and were 2 runs, which changed the whole complexion of the game.

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