Enjoy able From First To Last, oays Hadlee
LONDON, i'ue. (11 a.m.).— The New Zealand captain, Walu Hadlee, at the end of the fourth test, made this statement: “Now thcit our four test matches have terminated I do wan to place on record my very deep appreciation of the splendid spiri which prevailed in the England and New Zealand teams. “In both Mann and Brown England fielded two captain against whom it has been a real pleasure to play.
“We have enjoyed the series from tf first ball to the last “To many cricket .overs the fai that no definite result was achieve in three days is ''O doubt unsatisfact ory. “Nevertheless, a close examination of the situation which prevailed at certain times in each one of the four tests will reveal that al! four coulc have finished had the temporary ad vantage which accrued to one team the other been implemented “All in all, it was ■- 'e « nappy at enjoyable series
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Northern Advocate, 17 August 1949, Page 6
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