CAPTAIN’S ROLE
Century And Hat-Trick An outstanding double by the Linwood High School captain, B. Bhana, was the feature of the annual game between Linwood and Casbmere High School which ended yesterday. Bhana took complete control of the game as a captain and added to hl* personal successes with a hat-trick to rout the middle of the Cashmere batting. Thus he achieved the rare distinction of scoring • hundred and taking a hat-trick In an inter-school match. Play was restricted by the weather to a little over two hour* yMterday but in this time Linwood captured the remaining Cashmere wicket* to record an outright victory by an innings and 56 runs. The Linwood spin bowlers, Bhana, L. Cook and R. Budhia, were never mastered and returned figures to Indicate this. A. Kirk, th* Cashmer* captain. led the way tn the trying conditions, but once he was out resistance was only temporary. Linwood 213. Cashmer* 68 and 89 (A. Kirk 46: B. Bhana 4/31, L. Cook 3/15, R. Budhia 3/18).
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31316, 11 March 1967, Page 14
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