CRICKET
MAHAWATU V. HOROWHENTJA. A Manawalu B cricket team ,ifur j,cyed to Levin on Saturday to play Horowhenua in a te-d which conclude" in a drawn game with the chances about even. Munawatu took first strike, but made a poor showing, Tovcy (19) and Johnstone (11) being the only batsmen to reach double figures. Rodger*, took „ 10S t of the wicket-, with an average of -i.\ for 'J-. Replying to Manawato'n total of <»4, the home side totaled 70. the tail end (Atkins, Hemingsen and nod".n) doing most of the scoring. B. Hodder with si* for 35 did most oi tfc.iarua"e. In 'heir cCCond innings the visitors"hit up 11". dt.e mo-tly to K. Hoddcr (31), McLachian M) "3d .Tolm-ton (19). Rodger* again bowled well, taking si, for 35. With 99 to get in win. Horowhenua had five writedown for 49, giving Mwmwatu fairly K ood chance* for a win. although O'Connor, not out, with 2'., was batting -leadil" when stumps were drawn with the game unfinished.
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Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 15 March 1920, Page 2
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