CRICKET.
MELBOURNE v. WANGANUI AND TARANAKI. By Telegraph—Press Association, WANGANUI, February 14. The cricket match, Wanganui and Taranaki combined v. the Melbourne Cricket Club, was commenced, to-day, in fine' weather. The heavy rain which fell in the early morning made the wicnefc difficult to play. The combined team batted first and were all disposed of for 56—L. Cave 10, Cole 19, K. Cave 11. Cole showed a stubborn defence and strong hitting powers. Armstrong was the" most successful bowler, securing six wiokets for 26 runs. Melbourne then went to the wickets, and at the call time had lost two wiokets for 9G runs—Mailer, o Mackenzie, b L. Cave, 13; Vaughan, b L. Cave, 42: Rainsford, not out, 31; Irwin, not out, 0.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7964, 15 February 1906, Page 5
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