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MELBOURNE V. RICHMOND'
An Interesting jjamo brtweeii ^™JKdontlte
the Melbourne and Richmond dt»b» was ^
Richmond Crioketeround.an totorday,>*®
aenoe of a lanm n wnWoipccfctor* ^J^jVir
team nen weakened br tbe absence of * «jd.
players, and at lint ®™Jj5on£A® »nd Mel
Ricbmond kicked towards toe ™rlh wdjMa^
bourne began eflendvo tocttca ^e U i «« ^
BR»*SX5fJrf3s
from Ma kiefc Chrtoll, for the
nisb forward, and, aided by ttc »un*
aosne «f tk. W'
until Powell aacitred both a behind and 8®"^
srjnt^prag^
behindRichmond, 1 goal 1 behind. vdboarM
down Staurhton get too boil )a0, to <l>e
but kbo -Riebmond boeko
pavilion, when Moridiv ^Orro1'*^ tallw W°J
(or either dde. Harper <hudly drove the o^npt w
of tbe visitora" gobl whoro, »<*«•; ^ ^jded ttoj
Hill, Stephens marked toto ^ anting
aooond goal for Richmond. jQ'J.SllSwafrlte * o^*?
to keepMelbonrnooo the defemive desi ull([Bttjb
attempt by Tucklleld to milord J* Li^ed thethlw
Kotd martwutof aaorimnw^*^ *J2Jtoo q0i*
coal for his aide. trnarand O'Bwc J Wch»^
for Richmond M pltf tojtt ffiW rf
worn, therefore, again relied ** de«n 4 tad»to}
Muruhyaddedbettuds,addtoeW^®^ frotnso£
to work their hardest to keep tl« v iflck JJ
log. Powell came With a eusto twl«Jj£» aed •£
Owen enabled Bill to mart the
a behind focWobtnood. Worked toWfitta^ wW"
& "erjrfeJsjr£ **" -

total. Seymour played well on the eastern wing',
where tiio play continued for a considerable time.
The ball was at length carried across the ground in
Richmond quarters, and Lynar seizing it kicked the
third goal lor the visitors. Melbourne maintained
their position until Carroll ran away from bis oppo
nents. Kcily was left to watch three Richmond men,
and, consequently, G Over obtained an easy mark,

which enabled him once more to give the lead to i
Richmond, who at quarter-time had obtained i goals
1 behinds to Melbourne's 3 goals 8 bfehinds. The
eontc continued equal until Bartlett and Carroll, by
tine play on the eastern tving, placed Melbourne on I
the defensive. A behind to the latter was followed I
by agoal, seemed hy Mullaly. Melbourne responded I
verv gamely, and behinds cauto from Wiimott, Plant I
and Busconibc. Tuokfield, from the centre, then
gave Murphy a mark close to the posts, and the
fourth goal was secured by Melbourne from hj» kick
The game terminated in a win for Richmond by 6

goals 0 behinds to i goals 11 behinds. For the winners '
Carroll, Over, Stewart, and Burwood were con- i
i-pimious, and for the losers Murphy, Seyuiour Kelly

ami Li n.ir played well ' ""I

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