The Archive · 1937

Good Stand Just Falls

R, W, Edwards' XI batted first and. fend up and eventually hitting out to the bowling when Cornfield ete 4p, The two had a good pariner-hip to. get 43 runs, and both were hitting out towards the end of their association, Unfortunately, just when they seemed in a position to carry he day, Hart-Baker was dismissed, and Cofnfield carried on, only t0 Rose his Wwieket when victory was in sight, the side losing by six runs.

Fus, Talbot took 4 wickets for 20 runs for the losing team and proved to draw stumps with a total score 126 when victory seemed very Bose to their grasp inasmuch Hart-Baker and Cornfield had given rear evidence of completing, their farller successes by carrying themselves, 'F, Marshall Peanut") rose to the occasion to put up a long stand for 'ST runs, But it was not ti J. W. Pote-Hunt came in that the runs egan to come along. Pote-Hunt scored 68 and was the outstanding bateman of the day, eventually suc-cumping to a ball from Fus, Talbot. His astoclation with "R. -P. Scott contributed in no small way towards his team's success.

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