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Show WICKET SHARKS TO j ORGANIZE A CLUB Quito a largo crowd assembled In Liberty Lib-erty park yesterday morning , to pliiy crjeket. Thcro were enough there for far moro than two elevens, and Judging by tho amount of nnmea handed in. there will bo a large membership jfor the club which It Is desired to organize. Sides wero nicked up and a scratch game was played. This game showed a bowler of great merit In Mr. Hoar, who Is a native of Australia. He captured nearly all the wickets for his side, and there wero very few runs hit off him. Ho seems to make use of a largo amount of head work In his bowling, and glvon a proper pitch and, ball ho will bo a batsman's terror. Plenty of good material was shown In tho game, which with practice and coaching' ought to develop Into a good ojeven. Unfortunately many devoteos of the game did not know about tho attempt to organize a club, and they were not-present. On Friday at 7 p. m. a meeting will bo held at 131 Main street, at which It Is hoped that all those who take anv Interest in tho game will be present. It is desired to have tho matter placed on a sound basis and to go In for tho game on the right lines. |