Quite a number of bowling terms ‘ new to local bowlers were introduced ~>by .the British bowilers. The visitors referred to ’‘‘heads” as “ends ; the w“fcitty as “Irate” ; the “ditch” as the • “pit” ; and a “drive” as a “rocket.”
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4921, 4 January 1926, Page 3
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38Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4921, 4 January 1926, Page 3
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