HAWKE CUP
Per Press Association. WANGANUI, December 6. 'ln a thrilling finish the Taranaki cricket £eam won the Hawke Cup from Wanganui to-day. The visitors had compiled 188 and 178, while Wanganui, collapsing in the first strike for 63, wanted 403 to win.. When the second innings began on Saturday 'three wickets fell for 7 runs, but a great partnership between Bernau and Treadwell altered the position this morning, and four wickets were down for 200 runs when Bernau completed the century. It' was scored by great batting, produced in a crisis. Goi.%j on he /an to 130, : but lest partner after partnej. eventually sacrificing his wicket in an effort to hit out for the necessary runs. He was magnificently caught by Crombie in deep-field after a brilliant innings. Clarke, who bowled steadily all day, was the chief factor in Taranaki's win. Details : i Wanganui (second innings) Orr, b Clarke, 30;. Wood, lbw, b Clarke, 1; Dempste:, run out, 2; Orton, lbw, b Petty, 0; Bernau, c Crombie, b Cole, 137; Treadwell, c Cole, b Clarke, 47; Holland, b Clarke, 11; Hutchison, b Clarke, 10; Wells, b Clarke, 5; Williams, l'Ot out 2; Harris, b Cole, 2; extras, 24; total, 271.
Bowling: Clarke, 6ix wickets for 92 runs; Petty, one for 57; Cole, two for 51. Clarke's analysis for the match was -13 wickets for lOS'.Tuns.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12623, 7 December 1926, Page 2
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226HAWKE CUP New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12623, 7 December 1926, Page 2
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