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f VICTORIA V. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. .MELBOURNE, January 2. k . -In » Sheffield Shield match, Victoria in the first innings made .'lO4 against Bi Soulih Australia. Ponsfold scored 408, j l|j (not out) 20. In the howling Halcombe f took 2 for 60, Grimmctt 4 for 101, and i Lee 3 for 32. South Australia had lost | one wicket for twenty-live (Williams not out fifteen), when stumps were | drawn.
AUCKLAND V. OTAGO. DUNEDIN, January 2. I - The Plunket Shield match between £ Auckland and Otago was begun yester- | day under ideal conditions. Auckland | ‘ won tllie toss and batted, making 155 L (Dacre 62, Mills 20). Blunt took 5 for HI 46 and Torrance 3 for 51. Otago, when B stumps, were drawn, has lost four for B 155 (Blunt 60. Knight 58). Rowley 7 took 2 for 44 and Cooper 1 for 13.
CANTERBURY V. AVELLINGTON CHRISTCHURCH. January 2.
AVellington fully sustained its reputation for batting strength in the Plunkot Shield match against Canterbury oil Saturday. The visitors won the toss and hatted on a perfect wicket with a fast outfield, making 488. Hiddleston 114, Korthfng 55, James 56, and Badeock 155. Read took -I for 107 and lind tho best bowling figures.
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