CRICKET.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3884, 31 December 1883, Page 3

CRICKET.

[by teleoraph.] Auckland, This day. At the conclusion of tho intcrprovincial match, Canterbury v. Auckland, on Saturday, the Auckland men, iv their first innings, had scored 141 runs, and Canterbury, in the second innings, had lost six wickets for 80 runs. The following are tho scores: — Auckland. —First Innings. Tcstro, Ibw, b Edser .. .. .. 17 Yates, b Chapman .. .. .. 38 , Barton, c Malet, b Pocock .. .. 15 O'Brien, run out 4 Arneil, c Ashby, b Chapman .. .. 1 Blair, c Buchanan, b Pocock .. .. 16 Dowes, c Malet, b Pocock .. .. 2 Robinson, c Dudney, b Pocock .. 10 Bowden, b Pocock .. .. .. 0 Lankham, not out ~ .. .. 19 Gill, b Pocock 1 Byes .. .. .. 5 Lca--bycs ~ .. .. 7 Wides 2 No balls 4 Total .._ ..141 Canterbury.—Second Innings. Dudney, c Robinson, b Lankham .. 11 Millton, c Dowes, b Lankham.. .. 0 Buchanan, c Dowes, b Lankham .. 16 Sccrctan, b Lankham .. .. .. 11 Ashby, not out .. .. .. .. 28 Wilding, b Robinson .. .. .. 7 Ed.-se . b Lantham . . . . . . 0 Pocock, not out o Extra .. .. .. 1 Total for six wickets .. 80 The match was resumed to-day. The Canterbury men concluded their second innings, and brought the total up to 291, leaving Auckland 151 runs to get to win. At tho luncheon adjournment Auckland had lost three wickets for 68 runs.

[by cable.] Melbourne, Saturday. At the intercolonial cricket match to-day the Victorians concluded their first innings with a total of 420 runs, of which Scott contributed 114. Tho visitors then commenced their second innings, and were all disposed of for 143 runs. The match will be resumed on Monday, when the home team commence their second innings, requiring 139 runs to win tho match.