CRICKET NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 November 1922, Page 4

CRICKET NEWS.

MACLA REN’S TEAM. DEFEATED BY N.S.W. YUS-niALIAN AND N.Z. CABI.E ASSOCIATION. SYDNEY, Nov 27. The cricket match ivas continued in fine, hot wcailicr. The wicket- win good. Two overs sufficed to terminate the Englishmen’s second innings, MaeLaren carrying his hat for top score which was compiled by sparkling round the wicket play. MneLnrcn was not out with 28 Tyldesley was howled by Kolleway foi 4*; while the extras numbered !) . Bowling analysis:—Kellcway 4 fo: 39, Macartney 2 for 8, Mailcv 2 foi 17. TTendry 2 for 48.

Collins and BardHcv opened for Nov South Wales, with 2SI to get to win The home team put on 283 for • wickets, thus "-inning the game.

Gibson broke through Die left-hand- : or Bardsley’s defence early, and with ' the hoard .showing 50, Collins put hileg in front to Tyldesley. Macovtncy and Andrew's then became associated, and it "as a valuable partnership, Yvhieh ivas not soi'crcd till the total rsnoehd 19]. Both scored freely all round tho wicket, completely collaring the bonding. Although Alat - Laren rang on changes, both proceed ed merrily Yvith their mission, tinspectators being treated, to a dazzling display. Then Andrew's stopped in front of the wicket to Cnlthorpe. Six runs lat-er-Macartney pulled Gibson from outside: the otr stumps into his wicket. for 187.

Macartney’s total included eight fours, and Andrew's’ tivoli'e fours. Both innings were without Idem ish. excepting for a couple of uppish strokes by Macartney, which fell out of danger. With 84 to win, Kolleway and Kippax discriminated between good length deliveries and loose ones. Kippax. by crisp hatting, quickly ran to the,thirte.s. while Kolleway was satisfied to present a. straight bat. and move along steadily. At the tea adjournnji'ii th’’ score read four v. ic-Ucts for 2C-3. The Englishmen uoyv appeared fo ho tiring as the result of the hot. muggy weather. Is the first over on resuming, after the tea adjournment. Keliewny I omul the boundary with a straight hit. alter Chapman, at cover, had intercepted several of his hot drives. Kippax only handled a single, "lien he was , clean howled in endeavouring to glance Gibson. Sea nes sent his second ball from CaltluiiMJ to point, hut tho !c!dstiiiin juggled with it for a while, and then lost it. The batsmen hit two fours pn.->t- point and line leg. With six to go, Kolleway found tbi tpng-off boundary, off Gibson, and followed with a single io the oil. n Soanes despatched til'* next had to the square-leg boundary, thus winning the match. Both teams received an ovation from the crowd, numbering 5000 who rotogliised that New Month \\ ales he.l a lucky escape from a meritorious fig’ liv the plucky English colts.

j ENGLAND. i First Innings 360 Second Innings 121 Total ‘l3l NEW XOETH WALES. First Innings 201 SECOND INNINGS. J.nidsley, l>. Gibson 1 | Collins, 1.0.tv. 0. '! yloslov 22 j liiiLiirtnev, b. Gibson 31 i .-.mlrows,' l.b.w. 1). Clallborpe 74 ' K i|ipax. 0. Gibson 41 ■ lellewny (not out) 32 I ;'canes (not out) 13 ; Extras I'* ! Total for 5 wickets 283 J Howling analysis:—Callborpe 1 tor j Cfj. Tyldeslev 1 for 67. Gibson 3 for i Brand O for 24, Eroenian 0 for 36.