NARROW MISS.—The young Auckland batsman, M. G. Burgess, narrowly missed scoring a century in his first match for New Zealand on an overseas tour when he hit 98 not out against Victoria. The photograph shows Burgess pulling a ball from the spinner, R. Bitmead, for four runs.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31539, 29 November 1967, Page 19
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47NARROW MISS.—The young Auckland batsman, M. G. Burgess, narrowly missed scoring a century in his first match for New Zealand on an overseas tour when he hit 98 not out against Victoria. The photograph shows Burgess pulling a ball from the spinner, R. Bitmead, for four runs. Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31539, 29 November 1967, Page 19
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