CRICKET SEASON
SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES THIS AFTERNOON INTERESTING PLAY EXPECTED The fourth scries of matches under the control of the Auckland Cricket Association, which will be commenced at the various grounds this afternoon, should provide some interesting play. The principal game at lidcn Park will be between Middlemore and University on No. 3 wicket. Middlemore, a strong batting side, lias given some outstanding exhibitions so far this season. The University attack is improving and the result may be close. Graft on, on form, should prove too strong for Ponsonby-Balinoral on No. '1 wicket, Eden Park, but an interesting game should result. A bright display should be witnessed at Onehunga between Eden and Parnell, when, for the first time since tho inception of the competition, No. 1 wicket at Waikaraka will be used for a senior A grade game. Tho fourth gamo will be Played at Dewnport between North Shoro and Y.M.G.A., anti this should also bo close.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23507, 18 November 1939, Page 17
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