New Guinea Cricketers
p. 11 · Read in the full issue
In Sydney
AN interesting cricket match was fought to a finish in Sydney when a New Guinea XL met a team from the World’s Speedway, at Rushcutter’s Bay Oval, on November 26.
New Guinea players, under the cap taincy of Vic. Pennefather, first went to the crease, opening their innings with Dr. Calov and Roily Farlow. This pair compiled a score of 83 before being re tired (Calov 52, Farlow 31), and Cam.
Smith made a useful 32 before being caught out. Farr added 34 and carried his bat, whilst other scorers included Cheney 8, Whistler 4, Parker 2, Brian 10, and Pennefather 1.
Fisher, for the World’s Speedway, made a useful and exciting 65 n. 0., while opening batsman Ongley compiled 18, and Miller, his partner, 8. Other scorers were Milne 16, van Praag 11, Smythe 2, Stevenson 3, and Waugh 8.