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Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1922, Page 3

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(JNITED SUBVICE TELEGRAMS MACLAREN’S TEAM. WANGANUI, Dec. 19 Maelaren’s team commenced a match with a minor association to-day. The New Zealanders batted first and made a poor showing, being all out for 129. With an hour to go, the Englishmen lost one wicket for 90. The match will he concluded to-morrow. The local scores were: —London 5, Orr 1, Gibson Lambert 60, Williams 2, Orton nil. Holland 10, Wood 8, Gilmour 14, Hughes 2, Clark (not out) ‘J, extras 8, total 129. Bowling analysis—Gibson three tor 39; Calthorpe, 3 for 12 ; Brando, 3 for 39; Hartley, one for 11. England’s scores were: Calthorpe 33, Gibson flint out) 51, Wilkinson < not not) 7, extras 5, total for one wicket 90. SHEFFIELD SHIELD MATCH ! Received this dav at 8.30 a.m.) ADELAIDE. Dec 19. The eriellst was resumed in tine weather. The wicket was not atfected. ami was as fast and true ns when the match commenced. South Austraha have lost seven for 182. (Dolling 54. V. Richardson 47). Dolling’s score included eight fours. M.C.C. TEAM. .'Received this day at 8.30 a.m.) C'A RETOWN, Dec IS. Against Transvaal. Kennedy captured four wickets for 70. CAPETOWN, December 18. The weather was showery and it rained towards the close, interfering with play. Transvaal in the first innings were 291 (Meintje 30, Cattcrall 128. Knsskind 22) Jupp 4 wickets for 48 Mary lei nine at drawing of stumps had made fifteen without loss. ADELAIDE. Doc 20. Smith Australia in the first innings made 274 (A. Richardson (not out) 60, Williams 37). Everett Look 0 for 59. Mailev 3 for 100. The side practically (o!lapsed. The scoring was .slow, all but loose deliveries being treated with tho utmost caution. South Australia followed on and now have four wickets down lor 54 (I’ellen not out, 18. JOHANNESBURG. Dec 19. I’P'v was resumed in line weather. Alary lobe me have lost ,o wickets for 119 (Russel 77. Sandhnm -11. Owing to a thunderstorm the match was abandoned.