MR WILSON ON CRICKET.
The »etf;er we published fin our last issue, received from Mr WWson, undeniably p-ovest the belief 2ie holds in the good arising from the . , young being encoura ed in manly games. The offer has been made, the inducement provided, now r mains to see how many Schools will taka the challenge up. We would ask our contemporaries tp make kqo'wn Mr Wilson's proposals, and if the commencement is. made, other arrangements as to meeting aud playing could somehow be arranged, ''he conditions clear and simpl\ Ten pounds will be paid to the tram which wins most schoo' matches, £5 to the master and £5 to the eleven, only seven schools at least must compete, and the master, must coach, his team, and may play with them. We had no desire to " pluck " our member, but gratefully acknowledge the rendy manner he replied to our cv : ticism, and the offer of the prize may be a good hint to the Boards. . '
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Manawatu Herald, 1 November 1889, Page 2
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164MR WILSON ON CRICKET. Manawatu Herald, 1 November 1889, Page 2
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