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PLCXKET SHIELD MATCH. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Dee. 27. The Plunket Shield cricket match, Otago v. Canterbury, commenced at Lancaster Park on Saturday. The weather was tine and the wicket good. Otago hatted. First innings 204 (Eastman 38, Blunt 85, Cavanagh 20). Bowling analysis: Read 2 for 38, Newman 2 for 43, Merritt 5 for 7.3, Page one for 31. Canterbury first innings 22(5 (Jacobs 11, Page 51. Gregory 48). Bowling: Eastman 5 for 78. Torrance 2 for 50, Blunt one for 40, Alloo 2 tor 33, Knight none for 5.
Otago second innings 378 (Knight 57, Me.Mullan 73, Blunt 08, Cavanagh 25, Eia.stmnn 111. Cherry 15, Alloo 10). Howling: Read 1 for 55, Newman 3 for 88, Merritt Ifor 88, Nixon 4 for 74. Page 1 for 57. Canterbury second innings 0 for 357 (Gregory 18, Hamilton 29. Jacobs 09, Page 19, Newman not out 112, Nixon SI. Bowling: Eastman 1 for 92, Torrance 0 for 07, Alloo 5 for 74, Blunt 0 for 82, Elms 0 for 22. Canterbury won by 4 wickets. MELBOURNE, Deo. 27. New South (Vales first innings 307 (Oldfield not out 30). Howling.—lronmonger 5 for 108. Blackhe 3 for 103. Victoria second innings 5 for 357 (Woodfull not out 108. Ponsford 39, Hendry 59, Scaief not out 41). Stumps were drawn.
SHEFFIELD SHIELD. MELBOURNE. Dee. 25. New South (Vales for seven wickets made 340. Phillips 20. Morgan 93, Andrews 110, Tvippax 20. Brandman 31, Oldfield (not out) 20. The weather was hot. du.stv and unpleasant. MELBOURNE. Dee. 27. At the end of yesterday’s play in the Sheffield Shield match against New South (Vales. Victoria in the second innings wore 345 runs ahead, with o wickets in hand. ADELAIDE. Dec. 27. South Australia, first innings, 471; Sangstor 54, Hack 05. Lee 29, Scott, (not out) 33. Bowling: Benstead 4 for 105. Thompson 3 for 54. Queensland. six wickets for 107; Higgins 37. L. Oxenhain 61. Gough 37. Queensland Ist. innings, 250. Thompson (not out) 37. Gill 27. Bowling analysis: Grimmett 5 for 80. Williams 2 for 40. l/?e 2 for 22; second innings 284 for 8. O’onnor 24. Oxenhain 31, Thompson 61. Higgins 45, Nothling 07.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 December 1927, Page 2
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