TO-DAY’S PLAY
CANTERBURY BATTING Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, To-day. Canterbury’s second innings was continued in fine weather this morning by Gregory and Jacobs, Grimmett and Blackie being the opening bowlers. After a couple of overs McNamee replaced Grimmett, who was transferred to the north end in place of Blackie. The score at noon was 42 for one wicket. CANTERBURY Second Innings GREGORY, not out .. .. .. 35 Hamilton, b Grimmett 3 JACOBS, not out 38 Extras .. 6 ■ - Total for one wicket 42 BATSMEN SCATTERED KING COUNTRY BEATS WAIKATO (From Our uwn Correspondent) TAUMARUNUI, Saturday. One of the most exciting cricket matches ever witnessed in the King Country to<ilc place here to-day, when a Waikato i«l.retentative team met a team representing the King Country Cricket Association, for the South Auckland shield, king Country batted first, and went outfor a total of 98, A Sandel being the highest scorer, with 28. »Vai.kato’s first innings was an even greater debacle, as the whole eleven were dismissed for a total of 61. In the second innings the scores were: Waikato, JJ2; King Country, 76; the latter side thus winning the match by a margin of 11 runs. The shield was later handed over to the King Country represerita-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 295, 5 March 1928, Page 11
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201TO-DAY’S PLAY Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 295, 5 March 1928, Page 11
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