CRICKET.
MIDDLESEX BATTING. EIGHT WICKETS DOWN FOR 265 RUNS. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. LONDON, June 1. Middlesex, in their first innings, have eight wickets down for 26-5 runs. The weather was warm and overcast and the wicket was hard and wearing well. Haig did not wait to play himself in. He touched a. rising ball from Gregory to the boundary over the heads of the slips, then off-drove Gregory, the stroke being misfielded by Macartney and yielding four. He followed Up by driving Ryder to the off and on boundaries in the same over. Mistiming Gregory in the next over, he was well’ taken low at second slip. The scores were : MIDDLESEX. ' fjirst Innings. Stevens, not out J 22 Lee, b Gregory 13 Hearne, b Gregory 69 Hendren, c Woodfull, b Everett ... 19 Bruce, b Everett 6 Allen, c and b Grimmett II Mann, c Andrews, b Everett 5 Haig, c Woodfull, b Gregory 21 Tanner, c Andrews, b Gregory ... 2 Extras < Total for eight wickets 265
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 2 June 1926, Page 10
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166CRICKET. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 2 June 1926, Page 10
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