The English cricketers were successful in their first game against an Australian team, defeating a picked eleven of Victoria, Nov. 19 and 20, in Melbourne, by ten wickets. The English team made 273 and (no wicket down) 1, against 104 and 169. Their second game was concluded Nov. 23 in Sandhurst, and resulted in a draw, the totals being English eleven, 117; Sandhurst 22, 100 and 119.
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