The civilians started to score in the third session as Carson showed ihe way with a safety toward shortstop. Fielden sacrificed and a passed ball moved the runner to third. Morang was given a free ticket and later pilfered second. Deegan fanned but Krause rose to the occasion with, a timely bingle into left-field and chased both men home.
Wayfoong won the toss, and at 11.30 am, sent in Dunkley and Turner to open the innings. Beginning in characteristic style, Dunkley almost immediately went for the bowling. Runs came fast and Turner was content to allow his partner to do most of the scoring. Fours were scored in rapid succession and Williams had thirty-six runs knocked off his bowling in two overs, The Taikoo fielding was not exactly brilliant, while the hard wicket gave little scope to the bowlers to be effective. An excellent first wicket stand finally came to an end when Turner was clean bowled by Dean. The partnership contributed 128 runs.
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