Canadians v All England XI, 1868
June 22nd, 2009 | Published in History
The New York Times
September 25 1868
DOMINION OF CANADA.; The Cricket Match in Montreal
All day Wednesday the rain poured incessantly, consequently the match was not continued. At 11:30 this morning play was resumed, the weather being fine and the air bracing, although, of course, the ground was very soft, and on this account in favor of those at the wicket. As already reported the first day’s play closed with forty-seven runs for the All-England, with JUPP and SMITH not out…
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