CRICKET.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 4, 30 December 1912, Page 2

CRICKET.

NORTH DEFEATS SOUTH. The match between North Taranaki and South Taranaki was concluded at Hawera on Saturday, and ksJ a win for North Taranaki by 104 runs. South mad© 85. Bain bowled seventeen overs and secured mx wickets for 33 runs. North’s second innings produced 112 runs. Slinger captured six wickets for 27- -^ e 0 ull)1! k 162 to win, South faced Bam and Sommerville, and were all disposed of for 57. Detailed scores: — NORTH TARANAKI, First innings ... . ••• ’ Second Innings. ( Bain, b Penny ... - j: 1 Perham, c Bairstow, b Shnger ... 10 Niooll, b Slinger ... ••• Arden, st. Cardale, b 1 ratt ... Bewloy, c and b Pratt ••• J Summer, b Slinger ... ••• Osborne, thrown out, b Slinger ... - ■ Marsh, not out ... ••• il) Fuller, c Bairstow, h Slinger ... .■■ Sarten, b Penny f Sommerville, b Shnger ... c Extras ... ••• ••• c Total ... ••• ••• Grand total ••• ••• SOUTH TARANAKI. First Innings. Gardiner, c Bewley, b Niooll ... 11 Bairstow, run out ... ••• ” Street, c Nicoll, b Bam ... ' Cole, c Bewley, b Bam ... - Pratt, c Bewley, b Bain ... Stewart, 1.b.w., b Bain ... Penny, not out ... ••• Walker, c and b Bam Cardale, run out ... I Day, c Sarten, b Bain ... © Slinger, c Marsh, b Sarten ... 10 Extras ... ... ••• 4 m i • UT • Total 80 Second Innings. Gardiner, b Sommerville ••• lj Bairstow, 1.b.w., b Sommerville 1 Cole, c Osborne, b Bain ... 0 Penny, b Sommerville ... 13 Pratt, c Arden, b Bain ... 14 Slinger, 1.b.w., b Sommerville ... 0 Cardile, b Bain ••• ••• Street, b Bain ... ••• j Walker, b Sommerville ••• Stewart, c Sommerville, b Bain j Day,, not out * ... ••• k Extras ... JTotal 57 Grand Total ... ... 142 VICTORIA DEFEATS NEW SOUTH WALES. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) ’(United Press Association.) Melbourne, December 29. Victoria in their second innings scored 137 for the loss of four wickets and thus won by six wickets. The principal scorers were Baring 42, Seitz, (not out) 35, Brown (not out) 21. SOUTH MELBOURNE v. WELLINGTON. Wellington, December 29. The cricket match South Melbourne v. Wellington resulted in a win for the visitors by 32 runs. The visitors’ second innings totalled 112, of which Deas made 26, Giller 17, iM‘Cormack 16, and Kelly .10 (not out). Robinson took six wickets for 41, and Fenton two for 23. Wellington, wanting 117 to win, collapsed, and could only total 84, though there was nothing difficult in the bowling. Grimmett 29, Beechy 14, Midlane 13, and Schmoll 10 were the only batsmen to make any impression. Scott took five wickets for 45, Kyle four for 34, and Giller one for 1.

WANGANUI v. N.S.W. TEACHERS

Wanganui, December 29. The New South Wales teachers commenced a match yesterday with Wanganui in fine weather. The loca team scored 101 in the first innings and the teachers had, lost three to 94 when stumps were drawn.