CRICKET.
ROVERS V. HAWBRA STARS'. Tbis mitch took place at Hawera on Friday, and, a? the result decidud the Taranaki Ohampionship, considerable interes 1 ; was taken in pUv. As time did not allow two innings to be phyed by both teams, victory went <o the Stwson the fist innings by 27 runs. therefore become the first holders of the Ohampionship Shield prusanted by the Taranaki Cricket Association. In their fires innioga Stars scored 91, A'Oourt (no*; out 25) and Elliott (13) being the only players to attain double figures, extras accounting for 17. Whittle took 8 wickets for 41, Oollins I for 12, Medley 0 for 14. Rovers replied with 65, Medley (run out 18), Lash (eaught 20), and Hajs.ll (run out 13) beiug the only double figure men, five of the team failing to score, bjwliog honours were divided between McOir hy a-.d Haggett. Stars' second innings totalled 105, McCarthy (30), Hob,on (20), E'liott (13), Haggett (15) b ing tbo chnf Scorors. Whittfe secured 5 wickets for 24, and HasseJl 4 for 29.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 90, 13 April 1903, Page 2
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174CRICKET. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 90, 13 April 1903, Page 2
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