CRICKET.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 January 1926, Page 1

CRICKET.

[by TELEGRAPH —FEU PRESS ASSOCIATION-.] N.S.AV. WIN EASILY. SYDNEY, January 27. Playing New South Wales, Victoria in the second innings scored 322. Ponsford made 138 and Wood full 125. In the bowling Everett took five for 01, and .Mailey two lor 04. New South Wales won by an innings and 95 runs. The weather was hot, but the wicket was good. Ponsford played a fast, chanceless innings, scoring rapidly, but- Woodfull teas the only other batsman to withstand the howling. Tie played slow, careful cricket. Everett bowled magnificently, the majority of the visitors finding him unplayable. T-JTGH SCHOOLS’ MATCH. AUCKLAND, January 27. In the Heatheoto Williams Shield match. Auckland Grammar School defeated Christchurch Roys’ High School I,y So runs. Grammar made 100 in the first innings, and 122 in the second fWntkm 51, Matheson 39). Christchurch made 104 in the first innings, and had to make 174 to win. They were dismissed for PS (Yforitt 43). Bowling for Auckland. Watheson took four for 20, and Ivasper four for 35. SYDNEY, Jan. 28. The selectors have chosen A. Richardson. Ellis and Woodfull to participate in the English tour. The selectors suggested to the Board oi Conti ol the team should consist of sixteen players and that the sixteenth should bo a fast bowler to help Gregory.