CRICKET CLOTHING GIFT FOR N.Z. TEAM

Grey River Argus, 22 February 1949, Page 3

CRICKET CLOTHING GIFT FOR N.Z. TEAM

WELLINGTON, Feb. 21. The New Zealand Wool Board announced to-day that the members of the New Zealand cricket, team will take the field in England attired in cricketing clothes specially tailored for them in New Zealand wool. The outfits, which are the gift of New Zealand woolgrowers, will consist of a knitted sweater, a pair of cream worsted trousers and two pairs of socks. The material for all three articles was specially made by three of the leading woollen mills of the South Island. The management committee of the New Zealand Cricket Council has expressed its thanks to the Wool Board for the gift. meer, Magic Stride, Hardware 7.0. Hot Springs Handicap, of £600; one mile: Dougal 8.13, Prince Chat 5.3, Beaute 7.10, Flying Officer 7.9, Silver Gull, Paul. Tamaiti Kino 7.8, Distributor, Bouquet, Cairnwhin, Regal Simon. Sir Sydney, Antonio, Aylesi bury, Venio, C'hetsvorde. Greek Silver, Brown Atom, Kaitawa. Silver Race 7.7. G.N. TROTTING STAKES DIVISIONS ' P.A. AUCKLAND, Feb 21. Divisions for the G ,- eat Nor'her"' Trotting Stakes, of £750 (or £lO6O if run in two divisions) yearolds, 11 njiles, are:— First Division.—Bar Queen. Gallan’ Bronze, Ga v Heritage, Jersey JoL’ndv Lou, Our Ida. Songetahn Stuart F.arl. Wind Hush scr. Second Division.—Convcv. H-rk-away. Marv Wootten. Munden; tv Our Smith, “Pac’ng Perfection. Spun Gold, Village King, Young Charles scr. Starting times are —10A5 I-og'in Handicap; 1135 Manurewa Handicap--12 20 Great Northern Trotting Stair?" 1 10 Aloxando" Bark Handicap- 25 Richmond Handicap - 250 Sa T' Andrew’s Handicap: 3.40 Ranffitot ■ Handicap; 4.30 Henderson Handicap.