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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 17, 21 January 1903, Page 2

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LORD HAWKK'B TBAVf v. WaIBa&UPA. PUB PRESS AISOOUTIOX Gbevtowi, January 20. ' Oap : tal weather p evailed throughout the whole day, the attendtooa being estimated at a Ihoumnd. The wick >t was not playing well in the morning, but improved considerably as pi >y progressed. Contrary to expectations, the local 22 m\de a brill;ant st»nd, especially tbe tail and. I Thompson find Hargreave optoed I the bowlirg to Ooboroft and Baillie, ■ the latter b-iog bowled in thatkird J over b« fore scoring. ] 0«rgil! fiilei the vacancy, and raited I the tcore to 20, when Ooboroft played

od, hU quota being eight, Judd joined Oargill, and ■»• gold cricket was seen, buc at 28 Oargill wu out ].'\w. with 16 to his credit H. Hawke fol'nwed, and after eeoriog fir was ciuifht by Warner. H. Madsen only managed to Men one when he was caught by Bonnqnet. Judd, who wai playing careful click..t, was joined by Ferry, aid a lengthy pirlnersbip resulted, the eoore bring oirried to 60 before Perry wa» ciught by Leithaua. * Then came a aeries of disasters, seres men < e icing for 11 runs. When Judd was 26, he wu caught by Bjsanq'iet. Cuady and Logan hit out vigorously and soon knocked up 17 bolero tM lit er retired with 10 to his oredit. ' Kloa-i joided Cuody, bat soon after lit er wm given out l.b.w. Nicbolls kpt hi* wicket up while ciivdu saw 10 to his credit, but the form r nas caught by B Banquet when the total eto d at 19 for 117. Renal I joined Swan, and the. peir gave a fie i xhibiti nof slogging, not ot-ing separated before 142 was on the boaid

N Madsen repUred Renall, and the tied were piven some racing about, the later hi'ting out with greit ootfidenee acd vigour, his score being 41 before) b iag caught. His score included (oar f.urers and four threes. Swan carried his bat out for 19, the total for tke inniogs being 205, Bjwling analys's: Hargreave 12 for 51, Thompson 4 for 55, Bosanquet 1 for 21, Burnup 3 for 66. The Englishmen commenced their es?ay at 4 o'olock, Warner and Whatman going to the wicket. Wairarapa Grided 18. These two batsmen deal* severely wi'h the homi bowling. In 'be fourth over Ogier mulled a ball when he should have eatily (tumped Warner. The score was carried to 64 when Whatman was dismissed l.b.w. for 46. Williams followed, but was dismissed for a single wh*n the wore was 67. Burnup had a ftirly long life carrying tbe total to 97, when Warner wm run out after contributing 24. Djwson w*s the next io. Frith incepted a catch from Burnup whan the i score was 122. Very slow cricket was now witnessed until the day's play ceased. Staiming filled the vacancy till 171 appeared oa bo.rJ, when Bostrqati came in, but after sooring two wag ru* ou\

Leatham joined Djwsm and these two were both in When stumps war* drawn for the day. Soorse:— • Englishmen.—First Innings. Warner, run out .. .. .. 24 Whatman, Ibw .. .. ~ 46 Williams 7 Burnup, c Frith .84 Stanniog .. .. .. .. 14 Bosanquet, run out 9 Dowson, not out .. ~ .. Sf Le*tbam; not out,. ~ ~ t Extras 9 Total for six wickets .. 198