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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 76411, 12 January 1903, Page 2

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LOBD HAWKE'B TEAM V. HAWKE'S BAY. NAPIER, January 10. This match was commenced to-day. The local men batted first, th.ir innings closing for 106, Lusk compiling 57 in good style. The Englishmen scored 228 for five wickets, when stamps wore drawn. Hawkb's Bay.— First innings. Lusk, o Laatham, b Thompson ... 57 Young, c Fane, b Burnup 0 Oato, c Bosansquet, b Hargreaves ... 5 Trott, o Leatham, b Hargreaves ... 2 Hawke, at Whatman, b Hargreaves 11 Bishop, b Thompson ... - • 4 Hallamore, c Burnup, b Thompson... 0 Naughton, not oat 16 Cotter ill. lbw, b Hargreaves... , ... 0 Lewis, ran out 2 Gibfon. St. Whatman, b BosAiquet 0 Hughes, b ftosanquet 0 Orr, b Burnup/.. 0 Toikilson, st Whatman, b Bosanquet 0 Maoatsey 5 Extras 4 ' Total ... ... „, ... 106 Bowling analysis: Hargreaves fiVefor 31, Burnup one for 29, Bosarquet three for 84, Thompson four for 18. Lobd Hawkb's Tkam — First innings. Burnup, c Naughton, b Lusk ... 82 Warner, b Trott •. 45 Fanp, bTtoU 4 Taylor, lbw. b Trott 28 Dowson, c'Trctf, b Toik'lson' ... 41 Bosanquet,. not out 21 | Ext) as 12 i Total for five wickets 228 i .__ OHRISTCHtJBCH, January 10. The Secretary of the' New Zealand Cricket Council has received a letter from Lord Hawke, expressing his regret that he was unable to accompany the team. At the time of writing (November 25 ih) his mother wa* no better, and there was -no chance of his getting away in December. He expressed a hope that npgotiations with Australia would be successful, as his team was very keen to play at j Sydney and Melbourne. The Cricket Council will try and arrange a match South Island v. Lord . Hawke's team, instead of the • South I Otago match at Balolutha on February 18th and 19>h.