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CRICKET.
BALLARAT "A” V. CITY.
FINE INNINGS BY DOWSING.
The match Ballarat “A’-’ _v. City, which
.was to hare been commenced on Satur
day week;, hut was-postpoued bn account
of the wet weather; was started on Satur
day;, at the City Oval, to the accompani
ment- of: a- balloon- ascent, parachute
descents, .performing dogs, and: band
hiusio. iV; The. wicket wag, in good order,
hnd'the* City winning, the'toss, elected to
•fiat • first. , The first' pair, wece Dowsing
>(Bd7QuayJe.-’': The’latter: was; run out
after ho nad scored 5, Trethowan knock-.
ing‘down the wicket with an accurate
return.' Stevens made a good stand with
Dowsing, and knocked up 25 before he
was disposed of by Trethowan. Graham
was the only other batsman who assisted
the City obit to any extent, the veteran's
contribution'' being -13, ; Dowsing-carried
but’his bat for a meritorious 79. He
went in -first, and remained’uneonquered
when the. last City wicket had fallen.. It
was by far his best pennant-cricket per
formance. He scored well on botb sides
of'the wicket, but' was more successful
with a square cut than with, any other
stroke. ' Trethowan was the most suc
cessful • Ballarat bowler, his five wickets
only-costing 21 -runs. At the call of'time
.Ballarat had lost' one wicket (Tre
thowan's) for 34. Scores:—
. CITY.
. First Innings.
Dousing, .not out. .. .. 79
•Quaylb; run out .. .. :. ..;. 5
Stevens, b Trethowan ....... .. ... 25
Walters, b Stubbs-.. .. .v’.. .. .. ..’ 0
Bray, b Trethowan ". .. 4
Hartley; fun out ~ .. 8
Sellwood,' b Trethowan- ..' .. 0
Caulfield;.b Trethowan: .. .. .. .. 3
Graham, c Trethowan, b Dillon .. ... 13
Chisholm, h Stubbs .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Murphy, b .Trethowan. .. .. 9
■■ Sundries .. ....... .13
Total .... .. ..' .. .. .. IGO
' Bowling, -r Trethowan; .5 Tor,-27Dillon,
1 f0E.29:-Cdckburu, 0 for 25; Stnhhs. 2
for 47; flams, -OTbralT. ■■
- ballaeat-'"a;”
- First Innings-.'* •.
Trethowan, o Chisholm; b Sellwood .. 8
Baker.not;out..•.. .. 21
Dillon, not out 1
' Sundries: 4
' One for. 34
: > Bowling.—Sellwood;'/! . for. 15..
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