WEATHER FORCES DRAW WITH TOWN BEHIND
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WELLINGTON, Dec. G. 4 ' Mainly through the remarkably fine hatting of C. G. Rowe (97) artd' J. A., Ohgley (SO) the Coutitrv crieket eleven passed Town's lirst innings 'score of 253' with six wiclcets still in hand. Light rain, which fell steadily, severelv handieapped the bowlers, but the baiting quality was alvravs there. There vvas a fair erowd at'the Busin Reserve for the mateh today. Beeause of rain stumps were d rawn at 4.15 p.m., C'auntry's score being 304 for five wielcets. The mateh was drawn. Details: — TOWN Eirst innings 253 COUNTRY First Innings ' C. McVicar, b Purcell 28 E. K. Hunt., b Little 4 O. G. Rowe, c Moonev b Little .. 97 W. G. Rainbird, c Moonev 1) Purcell 7 J. A. Ongley, c Moonev b Denipster 80 T. P. Reanev, not out 34 F. Coilis, not out 13 Extras 2i Total for five'wickets 304 Bowling: Purcell tvvo for 85, Litthtwo for .78, . E.. Dernpster oue for 21. Marvelly none for 25, Brow.ne none Coj 16, Afurray none. for 58.
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 December 1947, Page 8
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