SOUTH AFRICA V. AUSTRALIA.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 991, 5 December 1910, Page 4

SOUTH AFRICA V. AUSTRALIA.

SECOND DAY'S PLAY. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. (Reo. December 4, 5.5 p.m.) Brisbane, December 4. . Eight, thousand spectators were prosent at yesterday's match between tho South Afrioan cricketers and an Australian eleven. The weather was hot, and tho wicket perfect. Jennings played a great innings for Australia, hitting brilliantly. . Ho was at the wickets 123 minutes, and scored seven fourers. Ho was dismissed by a splendid catch. Hordern, Kortlang, and Macartney were in good form, but the others were disappointing. The 'innings lasted 3 hours 44 minutes. The" bowling was good, and the fielding moderate, several catches being dropped. South Africa opened badly in a fading light, and the first three wickets produced 32. Hcrdern's googlies proved disconcerting. Zulch and Faulkner played cautiously until stumps wero drawn. The scoies were as follow:— . Australia made 265 in ' its first innings, and South Africa at the conclusion' of play for the day had lost three wickets for 57 in its second innings. AUSTRALIA. Fir&t Innings. Mathews, 1.b.w., b. Sinclair ... 13 Hartigan, b. Pegler ...... 11 Marshall,- b. Vogler 0 Hordern, st. Shcrwoll, b. Vogler ... 54 Kortlang, 1.b.w., b. Faulkner ...... 39 Smith, b. Llewellyn 17 Jonnings, o. Llewellyn, b. Sinclair 95 Fcnnelly, 1.b.w., b. Sinclair 0 Macartney, c. Zulch, b. Sinclair ... 22 M'Laren, run out i 6 Evans, not out * 0 Sundries 8 total 265 Bowling Analysis. Sinclair, four wickets for 67 runs; Vogler, two for 46; Faulkner, 1 for 44; Llewellyn, ono for 19-; Pegler, one for 53; Snoolse, none for 12. SOUTH AFRICA. . First innings 343 Second Innings. Strieker, b. Homern • -..■ 3 Snooke, c. Marshal], b. M'Laren ... 5 Nourse, b. Hordorn 2 Zulch, not out 20 Faulkner, not out ......' 13 ~ Suln(lries 14 Total for three wickets.... 57 - INTERSTATE MATCH. SOUTH AUSTRALIA V.NEW SOUTH ; r ,;" WALES. (Rec. December 4, 5.5 p.m.) Sydney, December 3. ' In tho match between South Australia and New South Wales, Clem innings yesterday created great interest. He went at tlie bowling, freely, and hit fourteen fours, four of thenv consecutively off Scott's, bowling. New South Wales concluded its. first innings for 195 runs. Tho chief scorers were: Trumper, 75; Bardsley, 26; Gow, 23; and Kelleway, 26. ... Wright took five wickets for 75 run*, and Chamberlain two fori 18. South Australia, in its second innings, has l lost four wickets for 209 ■" runs: Mayne, 28; Boiling, 67; and Hill, not out, 90), being the chief scorers. MATCHES ELSEWHERE. (By Telecraph.—Special Correspondents Masterl<m, December 4. Criikot matches were continued on Saturday in beautiful weather. The reresults were as follow:— Senior. —Carlton, first innings,'. 177— R. Moss 75, W. Darvill 32, A. Hoar 14, T. Hoar 10. Masterton lost eiglit wickets for 237— W. Redmond 127 not out Esson 20, Moorhouso 18, Jordan i 2, MacKellar 11. Redmond's century is the second highest in Wairarapa cricket history, and tho first scored for two years, R. Moss scoring the last (102) for Wairarapa v.Hawke's Bay at Masterton in 1903.. In this match 414 runs wore put up in under throe and thrce- , quarter hours. Carterton, playing against Soutli Wairarapa,,put up 119— F. Beechey 43, L. Smart 36, Rev. Thompson 14. South Wairarapa lost sis wickets for 155 runs —Miller 24, Sievcrs 12, Cobcroft 16, Hawko 27, Balfour. 11 j A. Cundy 30, Fenwick 24,n0t out. ' In the junior matches, St. Matthew's B defeated St.. Matthew's A by eiglit ■ wickets. .The B team in its. first in-nings-made 90 runs —E. Perry 24, Tori Ratima 31, Council 18, and in its second innings lost two wickets for 32 runs —E. Perry 17 (not ont). ' 'The A team in its first innings inado 51— Moeresch 15—and in its second innings 70—Moeresch 11, Wilkie (not- out) 14. Bowling for 13 team, Connoll secured six wickets, for two runs in four overs. Masterton, 83 (Lett 23, Francis 15, Thompson 10), commenced a matcli "with Mauricevillo, 38 (Bradstock 27). Thompson, a Masterton bowler, got seVen wickets for 14 runs.' BIG SCORING AT GISBORNE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Clsborno, December 4. What is probably a record secondwicket cricket partnership, was established here yesterday in tlie senior grade competition. Wanderers, playing Taruhcru, scored 412 runs for one wicket (Young 219 not out, and M'Mahon 154 not out). Each, gavo good dis- . plays. Taruhcru only mado 43 runs. i . ' Auckland, December 4. Tho fourth round' of tho Auckland ' Cricket Association's district championships was held on Saturday, the hcavj , raiu of Friday and Saturday morning , leaving the wickcts in avory wet state, In.tne senior grade North Shore de--1 feated Grafton by 25 runs on the firsi innings. -Tho scores wero: North Short 1 143 and 154 (Haddon 49, and Howder ' 26); Grafton 118 (E. MacCormick 34, > Sloman 20). Howden took six wickct; 1 for 51. , Parnell defeated Ponsonby by 11/ runs on tho first innings; Ponsonby S/ and 140 for. six wickets (Pearson 62 : Sneddon 31, Woods 29). Ollifi took foui wickets for 4G runs. Parnell mad< . 204 (Anthony. 93, Sale 36). Pearsoi J took six wickets for 119. Eden beat University by nino wio keta, a three-Doint win. • Unisaraifa

d mado 113 and 66 (F. Taylor 29 and Wallaco 17). Mills took five wickets for 40. Eden's scoro was 149 (Wallaco took six wickots for 34) and 34 for one wicket (Brook-Smith 22 not out). Christchurch, December 3. j. Tho senior championship matches wero n resumed to-day in fine weather. ■ Tho 1_ hitherto unbeaten St. Albans toam had / its colours lowered by Sydenham in a . low-scoring match. Sydenham requir--3 cd to get 58 in their second innings, and : a it cost them fivo wickets. Sandman and Crawshaw were bowling magnificently. Limvood won a well-fought game against East Christchurch by 38 runs' . on tho first innings, Carlton (tho CanT terbury coach) making 67 by fine crickot. Linwood's second innings produced ? 215 for six wickots. R. Ridley batted well for 79, whilst Perrin, a promoted 'I junior, scored by first-class cricket. West Christchurch, which had mado J 194 against Riccarton, were beaten on tho first innings by 134 runs, Riccarton j" scoring 328, Caygill 49, and T. Carlton > 47 both batting well, and most of tho 11 others making double figures. West C Christchurch, in its sccond innings, 1 mado 140 for four '■ wickets —Bain 66. Dr. Foster, an ex-Wellington roprcsenlF tativo was not out. with 47 to his credit. Dunetiin, December 4. Splendid • weather prevailed for tho . crickot matches, yesterday. Opoho, 163,defeated Grange, 11 aiid 119, by an in-, nings and 33 runs. -In tho latter's second innings Eckhoff took eight wic- • kets for 30 runs. . Carisbrook A defeated Carisbrook B by 140 runs on the first innings. The former mado 304 and 175 for two wickots, Barron, not ont, 85; and Hopkins, 78. B team P made 164—Ramsden 63 (not out). Dunedin beat Albion by eight wickets. The '» former compiled 116, and 46 for two wickets, and Albion 106 'and 55. 111 r Albions' sccond innings Torrance- took ® three wiekpts for 29 runs, and Mackersy J fivo for 24. y ■■ '1 Catch of the Soison. laws nnd Manning's splendid stock of cricket materials. Courtenay Place. Repairs a speciality.* 0 '