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Hokitika Guardian, 4 February 1930, Page 3

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OTAGO V. WELLINGTON

(By Telegraph—Press Association). DUNEDIN, Feb. i). .Five wickets had fallen in the liome team’s second strike for 180, and the position looked rosy for a win, with only 78 runs to get and with five wickets yet to fall; hut . Cavunagh’s downfall was only the preface to a disaster. This colt had played a good innings for 87 runs, hut the Otago captain, Alloo, went out a few minutes after him, and the. remaining four wickets fell. before 200 was reached, the innings closing for 193. Baker, Henderson and Rollings wore the most effective bowlers, the first-named taking 5 for 50, the second 3 for 58, and the last-named 2 for 18. i

Shepherd and Cavanagh alone made a creditable showing in the second innings 'for the home side. WELL! NO TON—I st Inn i n gs. Baker, c Knight, b Dunning ... 4 Foley, b Moloney 15 Hollings, b Lemin 46 Lowry, 1.b.w,, b Lemin 1.7 Cameron, c Elmes, b Lemin ... 17 McGirr, run out 73 Ward, b Lemin 9 Lamason, b Dunning ......... ... 14 Badcock, c Moloney, b Dunning 62 Newman, (not out) 11 Henderson, (not out) 2

Total, 9 wickets (dec.) ... ... 283 OTAGO—-Ist Innings. Shepherd, b Baker 52 Knight, run out .... 3 Cavanagh, ib McGirr ... ... 16 McMuJlan, c. Foley, b McGirr ... 7 Moloney, b Badcock I Alloo, b Baker ... 36 Elms, c Lamason, b Badcock ... - 1 0 Dunning, b Badcock 29 Groves, c Hollings, b Baker ... 7 Gee nan, l.b.w. b Badcock 2 Lemin, (not out) 0 Extras 5

Total 198 Bowling analysis: McGirr 2 for 56, Badcock 4 for 41, Ward 0 for 1. Baker 3 for 50, Henderson 0 for 45. WELLINGTON —2nd Innings. Foley, run out ..' 0 Baker, b Dunning 4 Hollings, c Alloo, b Moloney ... 34 Lowry, c Knight, b Moloney ... 23 Cameron, c Dunning, b Alloo ... 26 McGirr. b Dunning 40 Badcock, 1.b.w., b Dunning 2 Ward, b Elinra 0 Lamason, b Dunning ... ... ... 8 Newman, (not out) 10 Henderson, run out 4 Extras 21

Total ... 172 Bowling analysis; Dunning 25 overs 6 maidens, 57 runs, 4 wickets; Elmes 14, 3, 35, 10; Lqmin 15, ~2, 34, 2; Alloo 5,1, 5, 1. OTAGO —2nd Innings. Shepherd, c Badcock, b Henderson ... '49 Knight, c Lowry, b Henderson ... 5 Cavanagh, 1.b.w., b Baker 87 McMuJlan, b Henderson 0 Elmes, b Baker 14 Alloo, 1.b.w., b Hollings 15 Dunning, b Hollings 2 Groves, (not out) 2 Moloney, c and b Baker ... ... 3 Heenan, b Baker ... 3 Lemin. o Ward, b Baker 6 Extras 10 Total 193 . Bowling analysis: McGirr 12 overs, 3 maidens. 37 runs, no wickets; Hollings 5,1, 18, 2; Badcock 12, 4, 20, 0; Henderson 18, 2, 58, 3; Baker 42, 4, 50, 5. ; SHEFFIELD SHIELD. BRISBANE, Feb. 3.

In the Sheffield Shield game against Queensland, Victoria in tho first innings made 313 (Ryder 168). He gave a couple of difficult chances, but otherwise hatted iorc-efully and saved his side. Bowling, Hunvood 4 loi 88, Hornibrook 3 for 87, Thurlow 2 for 50.

Queensland in the second innings have Jost 2 for 74 (Benstead, not out, 53). Stumps were then drawn.

AUSTRALIAN XI. ITINERARY FOR ENGLAND. SYDNEY, February 2. The Cricket Board of Control has revised and approved of* the itinerary for the Australian team’s visit to England, as follows : April 30, May 1 and 2—Against AVorcestershire at Worcester. May 3, 5 and 6—-Against Leicestershire at Leicester. Alay 7, 8 and 9—Against Essex at Leyton. Alay 10, 12 and 13—Against Yorkshire at Sheffield. .Alay 14, 15 and 16—Against Lancashire at Liverpool. May 17, 18 and 19—Against M.C.C. at Lords. Alay 21, 22 and. 23 Against Derbyshire at Chesterfield. Alay 24, 26 and 27—Against Surrey at the Oval. Alay 28, 29 and 30 —Against Oxford University at Oxford. Alay 31, June .2 and 3—Against Hampshire at Southampton. June 4, 5 and 6—Against Aliddlesex

at Lords. June 7, 9 and 10—Against Cambridge University at Fenners. June 13, 14, 16 and 17—First Test .at JTrentbridge. June 18, 19 and 20—Against Surrey at the Oval. June 21, 23 and 24—Against Lanca : shire at Old Trafford. June 27 j 28 and 30, and July 1— Second Test at Lord’s. July 2, . 3 and 4—Against Yorkshire at Bradford.