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Hokitika Guardian, 8 January 1923, Page 4

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HOKITIKA V. KIWI. The Cup fixture between these two Clubs was played on Cass Square on ; Saturday and resulted in an easy win j for the former by an innings and 15 j runs. 1 Kiwis in the first innings made 14. Curley took G wickets for 4. and McCa.skill 4 for 8. Hokitika replied with 78. Schroder 20, McCaskill 17, ,T. King 17. Irving took 5 wickets for 35, l’erhain 2 for 3. Williams 1 for 10, Adams 1 for 23. Kiwis in the second innings did very little better and only made IS. Aland! 8 beng top scorer. Houston took G for 3, McCaskill .‘l for 0, Schroder 1 for 9. CENTRAL SUB-UNION V. SOUTHERN SUB-UNTOX. | A team from the Southern Sub-1 ninn | went to Cobden yesterday to play the Central Sub-Union and "ere easily defeated by 170 runs on the first innings. The following are the cliiel scores: j Central 235—Barlow (retired 73), ' Hineksman (not out) 70. Cl ill i n 41. Havoy 10, Knapp 10. Curley took 4 ! for 82, Starkey 3 for 34, Schroder 1 for 51. Fleming 1 for 19. Southern, 05—-Craig 18, Milner (not , out) 18, Caldwell 10. Fuss took 5 for I I. Knapp 3 for 29. Cooper 1 for 2. SECOND TEST MATCH. CHRISTCHURCH. Jan 7. Yesterday the second test match was resinned in bright .sunny weather, before an attendance of about 7.000 At tlio end of the days' play the match was left in a. very interesting position. I but it is almost certain to be a draw. In New Zealand’s tail. AlcGirr bat ted without a mistake for forty runs. Tilt- English lidding was crisp all through and the howling was steady. The Englishmen did not begin, their tir.st, innings too promisingly, but. Chapman and Wilkinson put up a valuable stand, as also iliil Hartley and Brand later. The New Zealand howl mg was very steady till the tea adjournment. and then it fell uli. Three, or four fairly easy catches wort dropped by the New Zealanders. Lowry put on forty after he. had been drop ped. New Zealand's first innings laste* 259 minutes. The Englishmen had two wicket down for 43, and then Chapman amt Wilkinson became associated, and added 100 in 71 minutes. The wicket is wearing von. well. \HAY ZEALAND, l-t Innings. Collins, e. and h. Brand lo: Blunt, e. Erivm.an, L. Brand .. 33 Sudden ,c. Tiichmatsh, b. Brand o

Lambert, l>. Freeman ... Shepherd. 1.b.w.. h. ('alt borne 0Garrard, e. .McLean, b. Calthorpe 0 Dacre. e. Tit'chmarxh. I). Calthorpe 45 Berlinu. r. Freeman, b. Calthorpe 2 MYGirr (not out) Alleot.t, e. Alef,can. h. Gibson ... B ; ConJiffe, l.b.w. b. Freeman 1 Extras ’’l Total ‘be Bowling: -Gibson I for 89 Fret-mat; 2 for 80. Brand .3 for 81. ( atthorpe ! for 78. -First I lining. Wil-on. e. Sir(pliei'd. K MiCirr .... <> Titcbmarsh, b. Reman L Wilkinson, b. lieruau p’; 1

('haonian. b. Rernau - 1 Calthorpe. h. MeGirr - H l.cwrv st. (onlili’o. b. wirnvnl . . *>> Aii Lean, e. MeGirr b. All-olt * Hartley, (not out) Brand (not nut > Extras Total for 7 wH. 't- •• AUCKLAND Y. OTAGO. DUNEDIN. JTu 0. !*;.). b, Sbirld mulch .A>!••!;Otago, was coulined to-day in line '.'. sillier, the wicket and out •mid being in excellent, condition. Otago first, innings realised 2,8. Cecil Aloo smartly knocked up i.iilb ;-t -*>!;(*:. all to'tml the wn-k-i. and bis brother A. rt bur made ■> 1. v. hioli. :d though it t ink longer to compile. me (lie result of good erieket. ihc last wicket pa ituer.xhip between Dickinson and Casey was oik, of the brightest spots in t-lio day's play, the lorm*'t adding 51 (not out) in just on an hour. OTAGO -First Innings. Cecil Aloo. b. Gillespie Konst, b. Anthony ... ' AlcAlullan, st. b. Cumming . 3-’ A. Aloo. l.b.w. h. Anthony ol Galiand. b. Anthony . ■ Duncan, run out Knight, li. Anthony 0 Chadwick, e. Play, b. Anthony .... 0 Dickinson (not out) Ale Heath, st.. b. Paterson 18 Extras ... Total 27S Howling analysis. Anthony .> tor (*l. ' Rlaver O for 79. Gumming I tor 39.

Gillespie 2 for 43. Hor.-,pool 9 for 42. Burton 0 for 4. Paterson 1 for 5. ATJCKLAN D—Second 1 linings. Cumming b. Dickinson 7 Brook-Smith, 1.b.w.. !■. Ale Bent I Uaterson. h. A. Aloo . . 2 Hiirspool, c. Dickinson, b. Casey . Anthony (not out) I Burton (not out) . Extras 1 Total for 4 wickets 1.5Bowling: AliTJeath 1 for 31. Dakin soli 1 for 13. Casey 1 for 15. Aloo 1 fn 22.