PLAY IN WELLINGTON

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 724, 27 December 1933, Page 5

PLAY IN WELLINGTON

Wellington, Tuesday. ! The solid total of 344 runs was ; register.ed by Auckland, which com- i pleted.its second innings against Wel- i lington in the Plupket Shield match. ; The local team required 369 runs to | win but at the end pf the day's play j when six wickets were down for 151 runs little hope of success was entertained. AUCKLAND First Innings 233 Second Innings Postles, c Crook, b Newman 6 Whitelaw, 49 Vivian, c Ell, h Blundell 47 Weir, c Blundell, b Newman 11 Wallaee, h Newman 13 Cleave, not out 77 Bush, h Lamason 37 Garrard, c Morgan, b Newman 44 Matheson, c O'Brien, h Freeman 12 Edmonds, b Blundell 0 .Gleverley, run out 1 Extras ,. 32 Total 344 Bowling: Crook, non.e for 4; Blundell, three for 97; Newman four for 111; Morgan none for 39; Lamason ope foj 19; Freeman, one for 52, WELLINGTON First Innings 209 Second Innings Dustin, c Edmonds, b Cleverley 14 Tindill, b Matheson 58 O'Brien, b Matheson ...... 48 Ell, c Garrard b Vivian , 11 James, c Bush, b Matheson 6 Morgan, b Matheson 6 Lamason, not out 4 Crook, not out 1 Extras 8 Total for 6 wickets 151 Bowling: Cleverley one for 34; Matheson four for 51; Weir none for 15; Bush none for 12; Garrard, pone for 26; Vivian, one for 5.