CRICKET
PLUNKET SHIELD. CANTERBURY BATTING. ■ • V.) ■ (By Telegraph —Per Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 29. Kerr opened steadily and made 20 in 20 minutes. .Badcock used leg vtheory against Kerr, , with seven men on that side. Smith also bowled with; p similar object and this policy kept ) the batsmen quiet. The ball was 'bumping occasionally and Hawksworth received a nasty blow on the chest once. Hamilton reached 20 when Kerr had six. Hamilton then had a life off Badcock. Blunt missing a chance in the slips. Dunning relieved Smith and Hairdlton hit his first for three. Then Kerr -survived a leg before appeal. He got double figures with a four off The fielding was keen. Blunt, in all, hit 41 boundaries. He gave only two chances, and they were exceedingly hard ones. At 12.30 Canterbury had scored, 46 runs without loss of a wicket. Hamilton in 29, Kerr in 13. Extras 4. Canterbury’s runs came slowly. At the lunch adjournment two wickets, those of Hamilton and Roberts; had fallen for 81. CANTERBURY—Second Innings. Hamilton, 1.b.w., b Badcock 30 Kerr, not out ... •, •■ • .36 Roberts, 1> Dunning 0 Talbot, not out ••• 1 Extras . ® Total for two wickets ... 81
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 December 1931, Page 6
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