HAWKE CUP MATCH
(By Telegraph— Press Association.) PALMERSTGN N., March 25.
The Manawatu cricket representatives easily retained the Hawke Cup today, when the challengers, Bay of Plenty, were defeated by an innings and 30 runs. When the visitors began their second innings this morning they required 123 runs to equal Manawatu's first innings score of 220,. but again, mainly through the destructive bowling of Pritchard, they were all out at lunch for-93. As in the first innings, Pritchard and Downes took the whole of the visitors' wickets, the former's figures being six for 23 and the latter*s four for 26. Scores: — MANAWATU. First innings 220 BAY OF PLENTY. First innings 97 Second Innings. Spring, b Dpwnes ... " 1 Andrews, c Carlisle, b Pritchard . 10 Bayley, b Pritchard 8 Harding, b* Pritchard 1 D. Ewart, b Pritchard 4 Douglas, c Norris, b JPritchard •. 86 Chad wick, Ibw, b Dojvnes 4 Simmers, c Norris, b Pritchard ~ 8 Lawrence, not out 6 McGill, played on, b Downes .... 6 R. L. Ewart, b Downes 0 Extras 15 Total 93 Bowling: Pritchard, six for 23; Downes, four""for 26;r r26; Spelman, none for 14; Barraud, none for 15.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 72, 26 March 1940, Page 5
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191HAWKE CUP MATCH Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 72, 26 March 1940, Page 5
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