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The Spike: or, Victoria University College Review, June 1922

Versus Railways, at Duppa Street

Versus Railways, at Duppa Street.

This was another decided win for Varsity. Railways, batting first, made 49, Lusk (4 for 16), and Joplin (3 for 12), doing all the damage. Not content with this, Joplin then went in to bat, and made 74 not out. When six wickets had fallen for 141, Stainton declared. The other scorers were Stainton (25), Lusk (17), and Broad (11). Railways, returning to the wickets, bad put on 83 for 5 wickets at the close of the first day's play, and did not continue on the following Saturday. Stainton's slow breaks were responsible for 4 wickets at the cost of 36 runs, Lusk securing the fifth.