On Saturday August 1st the annual Grand Match between the TB and KS was played. It continued pretty even during the first innings, when the KS were only a mere trifle in advance – But the dinner being between their second innings and our own – the juice of the grape told against some of the TBs and they were defeated. The names of the players were –
TB
C.D. Osborn
Bromley
Whittaker
Vardon
Vialls
Smith Junr
Merewether
Onslow
Boyce
Lee*
Turner*
KS
Taunton
Ellison
Gray
Balston
Drew
Smith
Barnes
Howard
Fielde
Andrews
Page
Those marked * are homeboarders.
It also must be observed that the TB were deprived of some of the best players on their side viz
Ld March
B.G. Astley
McKenzie
Burdett
Ld J Lennox
By the Scarlet Fever and other accidents unforeseen and unexpected.
C.D. Osborn
Head Boarder