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Umpire ' not replaced’

J PA Auckland / An objection by the England ' cricket captain. Geoff Boycott, did not result in an umpire be■:ing replaced for the third test ijagainst New Zealand* said Mr r Walter Hadlee, chairman of the (New Zealand Cricket Council. l [yesterday. tj Mr Hadlee said that a news- , paper comment attributed to (Boycott had been misleading. 1 [Boycott was entitled to object r to a 'nominated umpire, but the ■final decision on the umpires was i; with the N.Z.C.C. - ; “I want to make it quite clear -[that in respect of the three tests J j the umpires nominated had offij ciated,’’ Mr Hadlee said. : The board broke new ground Iby naming a deputy-chairman. »[Mr R. A. Vance (Wellington), who ! has previously been acting chairIman. 3l_ , Tennis.—Uie Nastase won the .) Hollywood grand prix tennis I'.tournament when he defeated the 1 ) American, Tom Guilikson, ’(brother of Tim Guilikson, 6-3, .17-5.

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Press, 7 March 1978, Page 6

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Umpire 'not replaced’ Press, 7 March 1978, Page 6

Umpire 'not replaced’ Press, 7 March 1978, Page 6