CRICKET.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 31, 6 February 1914, Page 5

CRICKET.

I THE M.C.C. TEAM.

[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] London, February 4. Douglas telegraphs that he was quite unaware of the team’s supposed unpopularity. They were well received everywhere.

NORTH V. SOUTH JARANAKI.

[Pee Press Association.! Hawera, February 5,

The North and South Taranaki Cricket match was played at Bayly Park to-day. The North won by 19 runs. The scores were as follow:

North Taranaki, first innings.—Wilson, b Blamires, 0; Monteath, b Pennp, 10; Nicoll, b Gardner, 39; Bain, c Penny, b Davis, 21; Stewart, c and b Gardner, 20 ; Bewley, b Slinger, 0; McGie, b Blamires, 62; Snell, b McCarthy, 5; Little, c and b Gardner, 5; Quilliam. b McCarthy, 2; Sarten, not out, 1; extras, 1; total 169. Bowling analysis: Blamires took two wickets for 25 runs, Penny one for 18, Davis one for 32, Slinger one for 28, Gardner two for 21, McCarthy three for 35, and Dunlop none for 6. South Taranaki, first innings.— Dunlop, Ibw, b Bain, 43; Blamires, c Quilliam, b Sarten, 0; Cave, Ibw, 1) Bain, 34; Davis, b Sarten, 9; Pratt, run out, 8; Gardner, c Nicoll, b Bain, 4; Slinger, b Bain, 8; Penny, b Sarten, 26; McCarthy, c Bain, b Sarten, 2; McKellar, b Bain, 3; Harper (not out) 0; extras, 13; total, 150. Bowling analysis i Bain took four wickets for 49 runs, Sarten five for 47, Nicoll none for 45, and Monteath none for 16.