Old Times: An Unique Illustrated History of the Early Days, Volume 1, Issue 2Commercial Publishing Company, 1903 - Australia |
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Page 119
... played there between eleven of the residents and eleven chosen from the regiments located in the town , with varied success . These were generally played on the western side . Of the senior players who did battle for the colony ( up to ...
... played there between eleven of the residents and eleven chosen from the regiments located in the town , with varied success . These were generally played on the western side . Of the senior players who did battle for the colony ( up to ...
Page 147
... played in my first match . This was between the Union and the Military Clubs , and was played on the old racecourse , or what is now known as Hyde Park . The Unions happened to be short of a man , and noticing that I was a smart boy who ...
... played in my first match . This was between the Union and the Military Clubs , and was played on the old racecourse , or what is now known as Hyde Park . The Unions happened to be short of a man , and noticing that I was a smart boy who ...
Page 148
... played South Wales winning by three wickets and one run . on the M.C.C. ground . The umpires tossed , and we lost , when the Victorians wanted us to go in first . At that time the rules of cricket were rather hazy , and we understood ...
... played South Wales winning by three wickets and one run . on the M.C.C. ground . The umpires tossed , and we lost , when the Victorians wanted us to go in first . At that time the rules of cricket were rather hazy , and we understood ...
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