HEAVY DEFEAT.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1980, 10 February 1914, Page 9

HEAVY DEFEAT.

FOR AUCKLAND CRICKETERS. i . ' I INNINGS & 221 RUNS. [ I (By Teleg-raDh.-Prcss Association.) - ,'" Auckland, Fobniary 9. , Tho Australian innings finished very \ suddenly this morning, tho last two . wickets falling in nine minutes, and tho ; - visitors being allout for 658. Auckland comnioiiccd tho second innings at noon, and were all out soon after four o'clock for a total of 186 runs. They ivero thus beaten by an innings and 221 rims. Tho Auck'landei's could not withstand the Australians' . bowling, until Brooke and Smeeton : mado a stand, ; compiling 55 between. 1 them before thoy fell victims to Noble, i Scores: — / Australia. • M'Kenzie, b. Sneddon ..:. 34 1 Dolling, c. Biook, b. Smith 4o ;• Collins', c. Smccton, b. Smith ......... 37 1 Waddy, c. Tattersall, b. Somervell 130 ■ Armstrong, 1.b.w., b. Hemus 128 Rai.sford, run out 155 Noble, c. and b. Brook 90 Sims, b, Sncdden 5 ; Mailey, c. Tattersall, l>. Clarke ... 10 Laver, et. Tattersall, b. Snedden ... 5 Macgregor, not out 0 ■' Extras 24 ■Total 658 : . Bowling Analysis.—Clarke took oho ; wicket for 91 runs; Somervell, one for ; 49'; Taylor, none for 87; Sncdden, three for 128; Smith, two for 100; Brook, one for 51',' Hemus, one for 81; Horspool, none for 41; Smeeton, nono for 10. How the Wickets Fell. . 1 2.34 56.7 ..8 10 69 112 122 321 443 635 635 649 658 ; ■' . Auckland. First Innings 251 Second Innings. e M'Cormick, b.. Armstrong ............. 0, Hemus, run out 17 Brooke-Smith, 1.b.w., b. Armstrong 22 Sncdden, b. M'Kenzio , , 42 Horspool, b. M'Kenzie .....*..'.• — Somorvoll, b. M'Kenzie 17 Taylor, b. M'Kenzie 15 Brook, c.-Lavor, b/ Noble ............ 27 Smeeton, b. Noble 28 Tattersall, not out 2 Clarke), b. Armstrong ~ '5 . Extras ................................ 11 Total').-. 186 Bowling Analysis.—Armstrong took three wickets f0r.47 runs; Noble ; . two for 15; M'Kenzie, four for 41.