CRICKET.
Till: MUST TICST MATCH. IT,'J L'NITTO I'KKSS ASSOCIATION. CUKISTCIIURCU, Feb. 2s. The weather is overcast, and dull for I lie opening of'the test match. A few drops of rain fell just, a l, starting time. The teams were as already published. There is an excellent wicket and a large attendance. I). Reese, who captained the New Zealand team, won the toss and elected to bat. It'eese and Lawrence opened the batting a t 2.10 p.m. to bowline by Douglas. Oil' the fourth ball Reese was easily caught and bowled by l)ouelas-0-'-l-fl.' Uaddon succeeded, Mrnnston bowling at the other end. Ten runs came from (he over, including four byes. At 2.:itl the score, was one lor 20, the scores being: Lawrence (not. out) 1(1, liadihm (not out) 12. At 1.-i Ton-ens replaced Hoiiglas. At three o'clock the score was 51)' for one wicket—Lavroiico (not out) IC>, Ilnddoii (not onl) 25.
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Mataura Ensign, 28 February 1907, Page 2
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150CRICKET. Mataura Ensign, 28 February 1907, Page 2
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