TROOPS AT PLAY
Match With Australians
WIN FOR NEW ZEALANDERS (From the Official War Correspondent with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in Britain.) LONDON, August 2-1. Playing through an air raid warning under the protection of Hurricanes circling overhead, tlie New Zealand Expeditionary Force limit an Australian Imperial Force team by 66 runs in a one innings match. New Zealand scored 135 ('Wareham 50, Tindill 23, Betts In. Copeland 14). Australia scored 69 (Gillespie, . South Canterbury, took three wickets for 6 runs; Barker, Taranaki, two for 12). The Australians included two interstate and several other metropolitan first-grade players. A return match is being arranged.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 284, 26 August 1940, Page 6
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104TROOPS AT PLAY Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 284, 26 August 1940, Page 6
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