EMPIRE GAMES
RETURN OF DOMINION BOWLERS FOUR GAMES' WON [By Telegraph—Press Association] WELLINGTON. This Day, Three New Zealand bowlers who played in the Empire Games—Carter (Auckland), skip of the team ; Pollard (Auckland) ; and Dillicar (Hamilton)—returned by the Ruahine Jo-day. Carter took ill about a week ago and is still under medical treatment. Pollard and Dillicar said the team won four games out of nine, beating Wales, Rhodesia, Australia and Hongkong. Owigg to heavier surfaces on the home greens they had difficulty in finding touch. The style of play at home is different from here, but the standard was high. Owing to the drought most of the London clubs were closed for some time and the team bad little opportunity to practice.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 14 November 1934, Page 4
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121EMPIRE GAMES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 14 November 1934, Page 4
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