PLUNKET SHIELD
Wellington over fifth
CENTURY.
en telegraph —press association.) DUNEDIN, This Day. When- play was resumed this morning conditions were perfect, the wicket showing no signs of wear. The not-out men, ! M'Girr and wasted no time in getting to work, . and gave sparkling play, 'M'Girr got most of the bowling, and made pretty shots on both sides of the wicket. Collins, in his stylish, sweeping style, gave a pleasing display before being bowled in playing back toßlamires, after'a chanceleas innings. M'Girr was fortunate in being missed three' times before he reached the century. Henderson was out leg before to Dickinson before he had scored. A total of 500 runs went up in six and a half hours, 80 runs being put up this morning in 45 minutes. The Otago bowling was steady, but without much sting on a perfect wicket. The score at noon was seven wickets for 518 runs. > . . Henderson, lbw, b Dickinson 0 Collins, b Blamires. '.' 85 M'Girr, not out ..........' 110 James, not 0ut......... ' 3 The innings closed for 560 (M'Girr
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 16, 19 January 1924, Page 8
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174PLUNKET SHIELD Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 16, 19 January 1924, Page 8
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