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Even Stevens at 39th Joe- Pete in Melbourne but Joe’s claim bragging rights.- BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE (eLanka Sports Editor   It was Even Stevens at the 39th annual Josephian- Peterite cricket encounter in Melbourne but the Joe’s will claim bragging rights for their important win in the over 40’s game. The Peterites easily accounted for the Josephians in the open age game played early in the morning but the Joe’s stormed back to level things in the over 40’s game which followed, as a carnival like atmosphere prevailed at the Endeavour Hills Cricket Club ground.  As is the norm when they compete, great camaraderie prevailed between the the rival schools and their families present. It also coincides with the real encounter in Sri Lanka where the real rivalry is played out around now, back home. The day’s entertainment included live music and plenty of food and drinks as ...