CRICKET BRILLIANT DISPLAY BY YOUNG BATSMAN FOR OTAGO
(P.A.i DUNEDIN, March 15. At the close of the second day’s play in the cricket match with Otago, the Fijians with nine wickets in hand, require 211 for an outright win. The brightest batting of the Otago second innings was provided by the 16-year-old colt, N. W. McGregor, who gave a brilliant exhibition of. stroke-making in scoring 71. Scores: — Otago. —First Innings: 217. Second Innings: J. M. O’Sullivan, lbw, b Fenn. 3; L. A. Watt, c Logavatu, b E. Cakobau 28; R. F. Hunt, c and b E. Cakobau 39; N. W. McGregor, st Raddock, b Fenn 71; D. S. St John; b Fenn. 13: L. A. Milnes, c Aria, b E. Cakobau 39; E. Watson, c Apted, b Fenn. 18; L. D. Smith, lbw, b Cakobau 4; A. S. Mills, c G .Cakobau, b Fenn 15; L. J. Groves, b Fenn 2; V. A. C. McArley, not out 11: extras (byes 4, leg-byes 4) 8; total 251. Bowling: Isoa Logavatu 16 overs, 8 maidens, 36 runs, 0 wickets; M. J. Fenn 39.1. 12. 99, 6; E. Cakobau 27, 9, 76, 4; K. Aria 6,1, 18, 0; G. Cakobau 4,0, 14, 0. Fiji. —First Innings: 266. Second Innings: P. Kubu, st Mills, b Smith 7; Isoa, not out 22; Mosese, not out 2; total for one wicket 31. Bowling: V. A. C. McArley 3,0, 12, 0; L. J. Groves 1.0, 11, 0; L. D. .Smith 2,0, 8, ].
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Greymouth Evening Star, 16 March 1948, Page 7
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