The Archive · 1938

By Four Wickets

Advantage Taken of Drying Wicket to Dismiss Law Guardians for 84 Runs in Short Order

'AKING full advantage of the drying wicket A. C. Sinclair, leading a representative Cricket Club side in yesterday's fixture on the home pitch against a strong Police team, varied his attack in such à manner that the opposing side was out in a hündred minutes for the low total of 84 runs.

When the Club's turn at the crease came round the turf was already unfit for the Police bowlers, with the result that such men as Booth, Williams and Deane had little difficulty in mastering their deliveries.

Booth avenged his recent failure

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

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