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Barrington loses to Gloucester by five wickets in cricket match
In Gloucester on Saturday week Barrington fell to Gloucester by five wickets and 31 runs. McIntyre scored 7, Penfold 7, Watts 43, Rose 71, Delore 46, Farley 8, Hough 6 not out, with Rose’s big innings and Watts leading Gloucester. The piece notes criticism from "Outis" on Barrington’s prior defeat and forecasts Gloucester River teams clashing later. Also includes a cricket pun about the Advocate and a note on Sir Henry Irving’s death and local harbour work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Conolly
Tanner
Watts
J. Dillon
Lb.w
J. Delore
Farley
G. Rose
A. Burns
Dillon
W. Trenbath
McRae
A. McRae
T. Leonard
C Ross
F. Hough
Gloucester
Gloucester River
Rose
Barrington
Sir Henry Irving
Bradford
Camden Haven
J. A. Byron
G. Westley
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