CRICKET.

Hokitika Guardian, 20 February 1924, Page 3

CRICKET.

[it-, iiii.nianrn - exit muss association.) vS W '. MiRTII OTAGO. CAAIARU. Feh. I” IP ... t, !■ New South ’•> :•)•_ ,ml Not • h Go.ae* ope'-.-d al • W n.*ki High iSeheol prim mis lim nil in line Put ,;:(![ w,..,i!:cr, a;.,, a r.i.-d,iit-;m!a:n. ef lie- n'.h-Irims-ii'd up 210. ''A- pi....u .il -■- Popj 10. Tin; fielding d lhe visitors was remarkably good, while Mail", and Hendry were most successful with the ball. Macartney ricked ids neck when howling early in the gaum and had to retire. The Leal team eoneluded the innings shortly before six o’clock. The visitors will commence their first innings at !) o'clock tomorro v. E

NORTH OTAGO First Innings. IT Ivy Me Beth. h. Andrews ... I Gale, st. Rntnlifl’o, b. Punch ... 47 Hargreaves, st. liatelifie. b. Mailer *>l Jacobs, st. Rateliffe, b. Mailey ... 2 Zimmerman, si. Rateliffe. h

Mailey •’ •Tones, b. Hendry 0 Robertson, st. Ratcliffe. b. Mailey -1 Ouglov, c. Bunch, b. Hendry ... 5 pope, c. Hendry, b. Mailey ... 10 Graham (not out.) finiinfior, b. Hmiilry ° Blidklo'il, b. Hundiy Extras 15 Tot a! Bowling analysis :—Andrews 0 for 31, Macartney 0 for 15. Mullnrkcy 0 for 12, Mailey 7 for 89, Punch 1 for 15, Hendry 1 for 38. OAMARU, Feh. 20. The weather was line, wicket, in perfect order and outfield last, when N.S.W. commenced their innings toddy. At luncheon adjournment the score was 2 down for 217. N.S.W. —First Innings. Punch c Onglcy, b Zimmerman ... 315 Mullarky l.H.w. Zimmerman ... HI Andrews (not out) 9o R. Bardsley (not out) 17 Extras VICTORIA V. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ADELAIDE. Feb. 19. Victoria’s first innings realised 010. Fllis made 94. Heath took 2 wickets for 93. and Wninwright 3 for 52. South Australia lost 8 lor Tin (A. Richardson 32, Pritchard (not out) 43, Murray 23).

The wicket was soft and the weather dull. The South Australian howling throughout was very weak, with toe exception of WainwrighCs. The local side opened cautiously.- Flay was verv slow, but despite the care the side early showed signs of collapse. Raisv,caused several adjournments.

p \tv STOPS CRICKET. ADELAIDE. Feb. 20. Owing to further heavy rain there was no cricket to-day.

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