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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 25 July 1928, Page 7

CRICKET.

PROPOSED ENGLISH TOUR. OTAGO AGAINST IT. (By Telegraph—Press Association.! DUNEDIN, Ju’y 25. The Otago Cricket Association carried a resolution against bringing out lan English team in 1929-30. I ENGLAND INDIES. home side wins the test. AN UNIMPRESSIVE DISPLAY. (Australian Press Association—United Service.) Ttiecoi-vecl 31.10 n.in. to-day. J.ONDON, .July 24. Play in .the'test match, England v. We-sit * Indies, wals dull and slow -on, a-n easy wicket. IVesft Indies in -the -s-ec-on(i inminigis -made 115 (S. T. Hill 38). 'Broom,am it-oolc five -wickets for 39. (and White 'three far 41. E-n-gland won. by am imnamigs amd 30 rims. Tine ericket eiorre.spondoTiit. «C the “Daily News” d os-crib os the fimisli of the test ms .the tamest for nnaln-y years. He -says: W-eslt Indies ihais- much it-o iealnn before lit coin justify its mow rank. With six wickets im h-and and -requMnig e'eveinty-fO'Ur rums to mecesisita-te a. second English immings, they petered out uni-impressively. Canis-bantime was twice dTO-pped. ■ Fre-onra-n’s- figures to-d ay ' were: Nine overs, fourteen runs, three * wicketts. Bis mnaltJch figures were ten | wickets for 93. He lias itaGecm fl-192 ( wickets for tho season.