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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 113, 23 November 1938, Page 3

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HAWKE CUP BAY TKIAMi SELECTED TO PLAY SOUTH AUCKLAND The team selected at Whnkatano during the week-end hy, the Bay of Plenty Cricket Association selectors, -Messrs- S. Codsalve, J. Wells ami Oleland, to represent the Bay against, South Auckland for the Hawke Cup at Hamilton on Dceembei 3, 5 and G is as follows:

G. Beale (.Rotorua). N. L. Hinton (Rotorua;. B. Barlow < Rotorua). I). Ewart (Rotorua). N. Bay ley (Rotorua). J. Douglas (Rotorua). M. Kerr (Rotorua). E. \Y. Weils (Opotiki). M. Le Pine (Opotiki). L. R. Spring (Whakatane). B. Budd (Tauranga), 12th. man. ► Mr. E. W. Wells has notified the Association that he will he unavailable.

Seven Rotorua players will he in the f team, while Opotiki, 'Whakatane and Tauranga will have only one representative each. Six ol the Rotorua players selected scored between them in the trial match only 12 runs, -while only Kerr who took 4 wickets lor ol runs can claim any great success in the howling. It seems difficult to understand the selection of the representative team. If reputations are to he taken into account the claims of Lcndrum and other outstanding players who were not included must, receive attentionTile trial match resulted:— Rotorua-Te Puke Combined. N. Hinton, b. Smith -> t I). Ewart, e. Leiulrum, b. Smith . 0 J. Douglas, b. (Jillam 21 (J. Beale, .b Spring •"> R. Barlow, e. Landrum, b. Spring 0 P. J.’umley h. (Jillam I N. Ikiyley. b. Cillam G AL Kerr, It. i.endnim - C. Afahon, h. Lemlrum ■> I. Tunnicliffe. l.h.w. It. Wells .... * ( raig. e. Wells, It. Knock 11 I’ot.aku. not out Extras Until i 1:1 Bowling.—Spring 4 hr I, Smith 2 “ | (!l . j.) > (Jillam 3 for 12. Lemlrum I lor |O, Wells l lor IC. Knock I for 5. Whakatane-Opatiki Combined.

Spring. e.b. Kerr • U* Bine, retired ,ii:{ WVjU c.li, Dougins 22 Lemirum. <•• Barlow. li. I' rerk .... B ItiU 1 st. h. 1 )oiijjjlas II (Jill,im, I). Frerk lilWlM, It. KIMT > ~l MeKadgon, retired W Knock, c. May lev, I). Kerr r > Smith. net out •* Young, e. Beale, l>. Eiwert d IYeMes. e. Kerr. I). Invert 4 Beale. I*. Kerr 0 * Extras 'Total '* •*• - r, ° Bowling.—Barlow C tor 10; Ewort • two fr*r 57 ; Kerr lour IVr 51, Douglas 2 for IS); Frerk 2 lor’ 1(5, Hinton l) for 7, Mahon 0 lor 21.