CRICKET.
BY TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSN., COPYRIGHT. FIRST TEST. WELLINGTON. .March 23. 'l'hc weather was line, teat chill for the opening of the First "lest match. New Zealand v. Yictnria. The wicket and outfield "'ere in first-class condition. New Zealand won the less and elected to hat, Riiidleston and Work-
er going in to open the innings. At ay lie was 25 minutes late in sending his team to the field and the Yictnviaucs received a hostile reception. An argument took place regarding the covering <3 the wicket and it was agreed to cover the wicket any 1i considered advisable. 11iddlc.ston tni'c-c-d Wallace’s fust ball to the boundaiv. Another boundary lollnwed. Worker gave l.iddicutL a maiden. 11 iddle-t n played biddiciitl nicely to the leg boundary. W hen his total was 22 11 idclleston fell to a catch off Wallace by Ellis. 31 I 22. Darco filled tin* vacancy.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 March 1925, Page 3
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