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KEKT V/INS EASILY. NINE WICKET VICTORY.
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CANTERBURY, Saturday. T'.ie New Zealand ericketers were efeaced by Kent to-day by nine /"ekets. When stumps were drawn •est art'ay the county. had compiied 37 in thelr first innings in reply to ew Zeahvau's first innings scoie of 26, and the vle tors had iost three /iel ets for 62 runs in tbeir seeond. Cont.'nuing to-day in fine weather iew Zealand's last wicket fell for 50 ancl the county v/ere left with 48 uns to make to win. The deficit vas wiped off for the loss of one vicket. » The New Zealanders' display was rxtremeiy d'sappointing. Scores v/ere: — New Zealand. ?irst Innings 326 sacond Innings ...... 159 Kent. first Innings 437 Seeond Innings. l odd, c Matheson, b Vivian C .lard'.nge, not out v'alentine, not out 11 Total for one wicket 49 Bewi ng* analysrs: Matheson took 10 wicketa for five runs; Merritt, none "or 19; Alicott, none for 0; Blunt, lone for 9 ; Lowry, none for 7 ; Dempte r, none for 1 ; Vivian, one for 8.
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Rotorua Morning Post, 31 August 1931, Page 3
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