It was an interesting match and the outstanding display of the "Skipper," D. W. Leach, won the day for the Club team, for not only did he play out a grand innings of 59 to save the batting side, but he also took 6 wickets for 46 to confound the Recs' batsmen.
Other performances during the day were dwarfed by his all-round display, the best the opposition could put up was a similar, though lesser performance by A. W. Pettit, who scored 27 runs in a good innings and took 3 for 36,
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