EDEN'S WORST LOSS
Eden proved unequal to the task of making a Tecovery against Grafton on Saturday, when the latter had only 23 to make for a lead on the first innings, with seven wickets in hand. A slow wicket promised te help the Edei bowlers, but Harold Wilson's hard-hit-ting campaign npaet calculations, for he not only hit up 49 in a few minutes, but sat an example for Goodwin, who added another 20 in boundaries, with the result that irben the Grafton innings closed they had a lead of 108 runs.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 51, 2 March 1926, Page 9
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147EDEN'S WORST LOSS Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 51, 2 March 1926, Page 9
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