CRICKET.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4910, 24 December 1894, Page 2

CRICKET.

Masterton have at last secured a victory and are to bo congratulated. Matarawa, witli fifteen men, wore decidedly tho favourites, especially when Masterton had the usual difficulty in sending away a team! Without the help of such men' a:s Broad, Cotterill, Cargill, Mowlemahd Dow : ser, the result came as a thorough surprise, and let 'us hope, made a start for an npward'.careeiv Forde, Darrocli,' Hansen and Elder,'did yeoman's service for the team, and there is every reason to believe that at the next meeting with Groytoivn Masterton will,bo more strongly • represented than for many years past. To-morrow morningat mno o'clock the interesting - game, between the Brigades will commence oh;the^ark ! Oval, and an exciting few hoiirs is-promised by the opposing teams. • . • Tho match between this representatives of Mm)yatu-,and Wairarapa; to bo-played at Gwytown on Saturday next-, will be of -'great interest, boing the first under .tlie control of published now ap. tion,-is a goodSrepreienfativa .one, i

1 tageV-; > The result :,will taveiy inifli^M |:'^7erh&Tes.been'iinuble^bbbi^|| !tne b :.matcn,'jH I Mastei'ton v Matarawa. t