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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 112, 9 February 1928, Page 6

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OTAGO v. SOUTHLAND ZIMMERMAN CLEAN BOWLS FIVE FOR FOUR. BY Telegraph.—Press association. Oaniaru, February 8. The representative cricket match, North Otago v. Southland, commenced here today in beautiful weather. Ideal ground conditions prevail. The home side batted first, antic enturics by Zimmerman and Carrington carried the. total to 412 before the side was dismissed. Uttley and McDonald also were playing soundly when dismissed. The innings occupied 218 minutes. Agnew was the only bowler to prove troublesome. In the first innings the visitors collapsed, and they were dismissed for 81 runs in 95 minutes. Zimmerman 'clean bowling five for four. Southland followed on and shaped better. They had scored 37 nt the drawing of stumps without loss. Scores are as follow:—

NORTH OTAGO. First Innings. Uttley, run out 38 McDonald, c. Keast, b. Agnew 30 Grainger, b. Agnew 5 Milnes, b. McGowan 3 Zimmerman, c. Cox, b. Hamilton .. 117 Carrington, b. Agnew 129 Evans, c. Keast, b. Dixon 10 Jacobs, b. Agnew 19 H. Robertson, not out 10 Jones, c. Agnew, b. McGowan 8 Keith, c. and b. McGowan 0 Extras 43 Total 412

Bowling Analysis: Wish took no wickets for 95 runs; Keast, none for 66; Bradshaw, none for 28; McGowan, three for 69; Dixon, one for 18; Hamilton, one for 30; Agnew, four for SG. SOUTHLAND. First Innings.

Groves, c. Uttley, b. Keith 14 Campbell, c. Grainger, b. Keith 1 McGowan, c. Robertson, b. Keith .... 17 Keast, run out 11 Dixon, b. Zimmerman 8 Lilley, b. Zimmerman 0 Hamilton, b. Zimmerman 7 Cox. c. Keith, b. Evans 4 Bradshaw, not out 6 Wish, b. Zimmerman 0 Agnew, b. Zimmerman. ; 2 Extras 7 Total 81

Bowling Analysis: Carrington took no wickets for 7 runs; Keith, three for 26; McDonald, none for 16; Zimmerman, five for 4; Evans, one for 17. Second Innings. Groves, not out 16 Campbell, not out 17 Extras 4

Total for no wickets 37