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Hokitika Guardian, 16 March 1928, Page 3

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liy Telegraph—l’ress Assn., Copyright. WAXGA.XFI. March Hi. Tin l Australian match began ;il 11 ,;iO. The visitors won t In- toss mill put Wanganui in. Womlful land Oldliold stood mil of tlio visitors’ teams. Orr raced .Morton and .M< Nninoo was tlie other liowler. Tin* liatsmi'ii opened tamely, tlie first ten taking twenty minutes. Grimmett replaced .McXamee at twen-ty-two and Oxeiilaun replaced .Morton. The score at 12.15 was none lor 28. Alter Orr’s departure. disaster hotel Wanganui. Criniinett proving deadly. At liinclieon the score was. Wanganui 8 for (i-t. WAXG A XCI.— First I tin intis. Orr, li Criiiimett -1 Kerr, run <mt I Wood, e I’onslord. Ii Grimmett ... In Tlntkaliou, li Oriinmett (1 Tiirnslt, 1.1i.w.. li Oriinmett 0 Williams. <• Alexander, l> OrimmeU. 0 Sewell, e Richardson, li Oriinmett II Hutchinson. li Oriinmett (l Extras I'i'olal for 8 wickets til l p to tlie present Orimmetr lias seven lor tiflv. HAWK K U P MATCH. PALM IOHSTOX X.. March IT., 'Die Hawke Cup nmteli Mnnnwatu v. Marlhorugh eonimencetl at. the sports ground this morning. The wicket was good hut tlie weather dull and inclined to lie showery. Onglev (captain of the holders') won the toss and elected to hat. The opening was not attended with success, as with eight on Hie hoard young played forward to Cragg and was completely lieaten. Norris filled the vacancy and runs corning steadily, fifty appeared at the end of an hour’s play. At luncheon 12 for If f.