A CHALLENGE
HIGH SCIIOOL CRICKETERS BURN TO AVENGE DEFEAT
GAGE TO ROTARIANS i Burning to avenge the defeat in- ! flicted upon them by the stalwarts of I Rotary the High School Second XI i has cast down the gage of battle to i the Rotorua Rotary Cluh in the following terms. — j To. — Rotarian M. II. Hampson, cap- | tain of the Rotarians' Renowned j Cricket Team. j Sir,— Having once tasted the hitter pangs of defeat at your h'ands, we are j naturally anxious that you should j also taste a sample of your own medi- : cine. We should now he ahle to eope , with the wiles of "Shorty," "J.D." i and "Doug, The Demon." We therefore ask that we should be permitted to try conclusions with your now renowned team at any suitable date which you think fit. — Yours, in anticipation, J. Barber (Capt. Second XI). Flushed with the spoils of previous success the Rotarians liave closed with the challenge and the match is to he played some Wednesday afternoon.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 400, 8 December 1932, Page 4
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171A CHALLENGE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 400, 8 December 1932, Page 4
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