GLEN HOOK 204.
FAST INNINGS AT WANGANUI. MATCH WITH VICTORIA COLLEGE. (By Telegraph—Pren Association.) WANGANUI, Tuesday. An outstanding feature of a cricket match concluded here to-day between Victoria University College, Wellington, and a Wanganul representative team was the splendid stand made by Glen Hook, the
ex-Aneklander, who played recently for the Country team against Town in Wellington.
Hook made 204 runs in an hour and a half in Wanganui's second innings. His first century was compiled in 75 minutes and his total Included 27 fours and five sixes.
His effort gave Wanganui a chance to win what looked like a foregone loss, but the aide's bowling strength was not good enough, and the match was drawn-
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 308, 29 December 1937, Page 13
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