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Pacific Islands Monthly, 18 February 1947Vol. XVII, No. 7

New Cricket Competition In Suva

p. 32 · Read in the full issue

A new cricket com petition series has been commenced in Suva be tween teams from busi ness firms. Mr. Gordon Higgs, of W. R. Car penter & Co., has presented a challenge cup, and the first game in the series was played on January 12, between Morris, Hedstrom’s 11 and W. R. Carpenter’s 11. Burns, Philp and Millers have also entered teams.

The photographs show: TOP: Carpenter’s team.

Back row (left to right): C. R. Came (vice-capt.), N. Verron, E. V. Law son, T. Payne, R. Smith, N. Weston, T. Amputch.

Front row (left to right): G. Crabbe, L.

Harrison, P. T. Raddock (capt.), E. J. Thomsett, J. Ransfield.

BOTTOM: Morris Hed strom’s team. Back row (left to right): G. Rad dock (vice-capt.), J.

Blacklock, R. Thompson, R. L. Barnfather, R.

Mullene, J. Sutcliffe (scorer), H. Whiteside, H. Raddock. Front row (left to right): E. Hur ley, R, Roberts (um pire), C. M. Read, E.

Mayo-Gaskell (capt.), E.

McGowan, L. Wendt.

Photos by Stinson Studios.