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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 270, 14 October 1932, Page 2

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Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 13. A. W. Roberts, Canterbury, has been awarded the Redpath Cup for best batting in first-class cricket for the 1931-32 season by the management committee of the New Zealand Cricket Council. MID-WEEK SERIES. Mid-week cricketers will enter upon competition play next Wednesday and the fixtures set down for the opening day are: —P.D.C. (m) v. Unemployed, No. 1 wicket, Sportsground; Combined Services (m) v. Optimists, No. 2 wickets, Sportsground. Play will commence at 1.45 p.m., con tinuing till 6.30. The P.D.C. and Combined Service foams will provide the playing material on Wednesday. TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW. The following will represent the Palmerston Club seniors against Old Boys at 1.45 p.m. to-morrow. —Seniors : Norris, Ongley, McVicar, Pegden, Ilollier, Kells, Mullins, Borquist, Robertson, Ingham, Nash, Leet, Smillie. Juniors: Hodren, Davis, Dodds, Madgwick, Roberts, Ormond, Lovell, Harvey, Findlay, Childs, Elley, Barclay, Kelly, Hannah. Y.M.C.A. juniors, to play City Council, at Terrace End Park, at 1.45. —Tapp, Goodjohn, Griggs (2), Riley, Cameron, Smith, McLgren, McMinn, Rumble. Bujne. Thirds to play Kia Ora at Terraco End Park, at 1.45: Watson (eapt.), Petrie, Phillips, Penfold, Cameron, McNeile, Young, Collis, Hardy, McVicar, Hosking, Tucker, Howe. ■ The following eleven has been selected to represent United Cricket Club to-mor-row: Stubbs, McLaren, Sandman, Mitchell, Woodham, Cutler, J. Gallicban, Cookery, Carlisle, Spring, Millen.