Some effective bowling by Knight Oct. 9 and @ good innings by "-MeLaren gained the day for Taikoo in their manual hong cricket match with axfoong on the S.C.C. ground yes terday. "The game, an allay affair, was fought in a delightfully friendly. spirit in. which the end of the season feeling yeas plainly. apparent, "Thane were "dificult to" gather as was evinced by the fact that only three bats on either side managed to. reach double aires. while, after Butterfield & Swires* representatives. had secured a handsome victory less than eight wickets, the remainder of the team was given a knock with the second string bank bowlers pute ting them through their paces.
Wayfoong batted frst, but apart from Knightly. Gotch and Black, never appeared at. all comfortable against the offerings of Knight and Whipps. Knight sent the ball down a terrific' pace and if he. was Occasionally: inclined to be erratic in hhis deliveries, he made up. for thie shortcoming by either hitting the stumps or having the batsmen caught at fairly frequent intervals, His nal [analysis showed that he secured six victims for Just under seven rune apiece, while in addition, -he held {wo catches off Whipps to' make his total "bag" for the game eight, The three batsmen mentioned above, played well, Black delighting the crowd present' with some. huge clouts that "gained 29 for him in quick time, Gotch was slower but The kept his end going and was une defeated with 23 at the close of the mnnings which amounted {0 101, 'Taiko made short work of the take confronting them and the game was won in quick time for the ess of only' two wickets, Knight, Tait and MeLaren, the latter two of whom. felired, "securing 103 runs between them. Knight batted well ox wont but MeLaren rather surprised those present with a good undefeated Innings of 50.
With victory behind them, the re mainder of the Taiko batsmen went fora knock but fared poorly, Hall being in. the main responsible for retiring the XT for 119. He bowled only seven balls, but during the short period captured four wickets for we buns." A fine Pish to a fine game. oS! Bun: Hatt. Wipe Noun 6
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