GEORGE RENNER.
Mr. George Renner, ' captain of the Wellington Tramway Cricket Team (which won the outside competition last year), is thirty- two years of ape. arid first played for the Institute Old Boys m the third- grade class, finally playing senior. Chiefly through his energy the Tramway Cricket Team was formed, that being In 1921 and bo thoroughly did George instil keenness into the trammies that they acted as runners-up to the Ideal Shoe Co.'s team (who were the first winners of the championship. Renner (associated with Neal Dind) when playing against the Canterbury Tramway Team m the Basin Reserve last year scored 305 for the third wicket (a record for New Zealand) the captain's share being 205. Renner. handled his team very successfully and is moat popular with the members. His averages for the Tramway Team last year are exceptionally good: Batting; SB; bowling, 9.69.
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NZ Truth, Issue 935, 27 October 1923, Page 8
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146GEORGE RENNER. NZ Truth, Issue 935, 27 October 1923, Page 8
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