CRICKET.
THE HAWKE CUP. MANAWATU TEAM DEPARTS. The Manawatu representative cricket eleven left by the limited express this morning en route tor Nelson, where they will meet the home team in a chullenge game tor possession of the Hawke Cup. Hope, tho Old Boys last bowler, cliu not accompany the team, but will proceed direct to Nelson tomorrow evening. Burke, a defection from the original team, is understood to have also gone south and may ngure in the game. While the team will be without the' services of Ongley, Harrison, Donaldson and Perrin, it is nevertheless, a promising combination and should make a big effort to secure the honours. The party crosses to Picton, then proceeding to their destination by car. The match will commence on Friday morning.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 1210, 7 January 1925, Page 3
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128CRICKET. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 1210, 7 January 1925, Page 3
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