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Harvard vs. Mystic.

The cricket eleven went to Medford on Saturday afternoon to play the Mystic C. C. The Mystic captain, winning the toss, decided to make the best of a bad wicket, owing to the rain, by going in first. Smith and Kidger were the first two to face the bowling of Ellis and Bohlen. With the score at only 5, Smith was clean bowled by Bohlen. E. Greaves, the next man, after driving Bohlen for 3, was caught out by Balch at short slip off Ellis. Ellis followed this up by bowling Carmichael for only 4. Then DeWolfe joined Kidger and the two made a good stand until the latter was caught out by a difficult left hand catch of Balch at short slip off Bohlen. DeWolfe and Shaw were bowled, the former by Bohlen, the latter by Ellis. Record, the next man, was disposed of by a fine catch by Frost off Ellis. The remainder, with the exception of Joslin, were easily disposed of, the last wicket falling for 67. After the usual intermission, Frost and Garrett opened the defense, the attack being entrusted to Carmichael and McClellan. By this time the rain was falling fast, causing great trouble to batsmen, bowlers and fieldsmen. After a half hour play, during which Garrett scored 10 in good form, and Frost 6, With the total at 17, the game had to be stopped on account of the rain. With 17 booked without the loss of a wicket; against 67 for Mystic. the game ended in a draw decidedly in favor of Harvard.

MYSTIC 1ST INNINGS.Smith, b. Bohlen 4

Jas. Kidger, c. Balch, b. Bohlen 7

E. Greaves. c. Balch, b. Ellis 3

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C. Carmichael, b. Ellis 4

B. M. DeWolfe, b. Bohlen 12

Shaw, b. Ellis 11

E. A. Record, c. Frost, b. Ellis 13

McClellan, b. Ellis 2

M C. Greaves, b. Ellis 0

Joslin, not out 8

Hutchings, b. Ellis 0

Extras 3

Total, 67

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