CRICKET COMEDY
POSSESSION OF. S gEDSSig^
(From Our Own CorropondeaQ. 13
NELSON, 17th Febroar|V ?
la the Newman Shield maMh bdtwei9( Nelson (holders) and Waimas iha4 was a rather sensational ending. Ml the first innings Nelson made 269. Wrfn moa went in and collapsed, Tucking onJJj 64. Tho country team followed on soA at the end of the first day's play, hafl! two pickets down for 26 runs. Oil Ba* urday play was possible only at ehof^ intervals during showers in the mort*> ing, and the match was suspended fotf I the day with four wicket 3 down few. [106. Waimea resumed to-day ftn« knocked up 343—A. Newman 83. DnW ing Waimea's second strike Nelwnft had only six men in the field, Waimed players substituting. The Nelson sid«! went iii a second finie, requiring 13S* runs to win. Tho first batsmen wen< cheaply, and more than the six present were required. However, when the rfl* mainder of the team arrived the WaS» mea captain objected to them all bafi» ting and took his team from the fielof with Nelson's score eight wickets down for 118 runs. Waimea look *M SUfH^ home T»"ih them.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 41, 18 February 1930, Page 13
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