CRICKET ASSOCIATION
Tho executive of the Otago Cricket Association held a meeting l&Ht evening, which was attended by Messrs J. J- Clark (chairman), A. Hestieaux, O. A. Wyche<rley, J. Nt&bet, ami 1\ Edwaids. The Chairman of the Now Zealand Cricket Council wrote stating that the annual meeting would be hold on October 5. The writer stated that the Mam'genxiit Committee were of opinio i Unit it might, be possible this season to resume I'liuiki't ■Shield matches, and would bo glad to know if the Otago Association would instruct their delegates as to their view-, on the matter.—'lt was resolved that the present delegates (Messrs J. Pcake and W. 11. Windsor) be a?ked to continue to act, pending the holding of annual meeting of the O.C.A.—It W further resolved that the association w io . "ers,e to playing Plunket Shield matches during the period of the war, owing to* the large number of players away at the front, but consider it advisable to' maintain interest in the game bv playing representative matches between the provinces. The delegates to the New Zealand Council were, however, given a free hand in the matter. A draft annual report and balance-sheet submitted by the secretary was approved. The date of trie atutual insisting w;w fixed far (Maber 12.
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Evening Star, Issue 16848, 25 September 1918, Page 3
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212CRICKET ASSOCIATION Evening Star, Issue 16848, 25 September 1918, Page 3
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