10-Wicket Win By N.Z. Side
(N.Z.P.A Stafl Correspondent) LONDON.
The New Zealand Ambassadors cricket team, now touring England, needed only 118 minutes and lost no wickets in scoring the 190 runs needed to beat the Purley club in a one-day game. G. A. Newdick, the Hutt Valley opener, scored 107 not out and B. G. Hadlee, of Canterbury, made 78 not out. Earlier, Newdick was also the Ambassadors’ best bowler with three for 37 during Purley’s innings of 118 for six declared.
'Keeper Sets Record fN.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) LONDON. The Glamorgan wicketkeeper, E. Jones, equalled the English first-class record when he claimed seven victims against Cambridge University in a rain-hit cricket programme on Monday. Jones completed an outstanding double, also hitting 54 not out in an 110-run sixth wicket stand with his skipper, A. Lewis, to give the county champions a 284-run lead.
Hockey Sticks For Schools
In an attempt to foster hockey at Rolleston. Greta Valley. Parnassus and Scargill, the Canterbury Hockey Association last evening agreed to subsidise the supply of sticks to primary schools in the four areas.
There are no primary hockey teams in these areas at present and the association hopes to promote the sport there.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32295, 13 May 1970, Page 18
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