{"id":10817,"date":"2017-08-11T12:22:43","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T15:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=10817"},"modified":"2017-08-11T12:22:43","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T15:52:43","slug":"sarnia-cc-holds-open-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=10817","title":{"rendered":"Sarnia CC holds open day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the Sarnia Journal<br \/>\nSarnians love their hockey, soccer and baseball. But a sport developed in 16th century England involving games that can last for days also has a small but dedicated following locally. The 20-member Sarnia Cricket Club meets weekly at Mike Weir Park from May through September, and plays in a six-team Southern Ontario circuit called the United Friendly Cricket League&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The Cricket club, which is always looking for new players, is hosting a demonstration on Aug. 12. Newcomers will have the rules explained and then given a chance to play a game of \u201ctennis ball\u201d cricket, with a tennis ball replacing the regulation hard ball.<\/p>\n<p>For more on the club, visit www.sarniacricketclub.ca<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thesarniajournal.ca\/curious-about-cricket-you-can-try-it-yourself-this-weekend\/\" target=\"_blank\">Full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Sarnia Journal Sarnians love their hockey, soccer and baseball. But a sport developed in 16th century England involving games that can last for days also has a small but dedicated following locally. The 20-member Sarnia Cricket Club meets weekly at Mike Weir Park from May through September, and plays in a six-team Southern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10817"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10817"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10818,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10817\/revisions\/10818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}