CRICKET.
INCOGNITI v. MERION
SY CABLI—PWF.S" ASPOniATTON —OUPYBIOH" NEW YORK, Sept, 16. Incogniti defeated Merion by 10 wickets. Merion in the first innings made 204 and Incogniti 309. Merion in the second innings made 132, and Incogniti lost no wickets for 33. . /
A PROOF OF DEMOCRACY
CHRIST’S COLLEGE DEFENDED
(BY TELEGRAPH —VTIERS ASSOCIATION.! . CHRISTCHURCH, Sept. 15. “Christ College never has produced a bishop, but it has produced four very eminent bookmakers/’ remarked Mr j S. Barrett at a meeting of the Canterbury Cricket Association; Thi's statement, which was made by way of a counter to one that the entry of an old boys’ club in competition cricket would create class distinction, aroused a peal of laughter., “Could democracy go further than that?” asked Mr Barrett, and a responsive ripple no doubt was sufficient answer.
There was no snobbery at Christ’s College, said Mr Barrett, and lie added that it had nowbeen established for a longer period than many large public schools in England.,
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 18 September 1924, Page 9
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163CRICKET. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 18 September 1924, Page 9
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