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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 154, 28 December 1911, Page 4

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NEW SOUTH WALES DEFEATS VICTORIA. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 27, 11 p.m. Melbourne, December 27. Victoria in their second innings scored 217. Kortlang 07, Smith 22, Matthews 05, Brown (not out) 2(3 were the chief scorers. Bowling analysis.—Cotter, six wickets for 86, 'Emery, two for 50; Kelleway, two for 32. Macartney (28) and Waddv (15) wiped out the deficit, and New South Wales won by 10 wickets. THE ENGLISHMEN AT BENDIGO. Received 27, 11 p.m. Melbourne, December 27. Tiie Bendigo fifteen scored 163 in their first innings. Hitch captured seven wickets for 47; Hearne, four for 34; Vine, two for 47; Iremonger, one for 24. BARDSLEY. Received 28, 12.30 a.m. Sydney, December 27. Bardsley has notified he.will be unable to play in the second test match. THE PLUNKET SHIELD MATCH. CANTERBURY'S FINE RECOVERY. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christ-church, Last Night. The weather was fine and the wicket improved for the continuation of the-Canterbury-Otago match. The local men made a wonderful recovery, for after getting within 38 of their opponent's score, they captured five of the best Otago wickets for 32 runs. Scores: — . OTAGO. 'First Innings 302 Second Innings. Kenny, b Bennett 0 Hopkins, b Pieese 5 Austin, -b Sandman 7 McFarlane, c Lusk, b Sandman 0 Condliffe*, b Reese & Eckhold, not out 5 Watson, not out 4 Extras .' 2 Total for five wickets 32 CANTERBURY—First Innings. R. Caygill, b Ramsden 1 Norman, c Eckhoff, b Downes I Carlton, c Watson, b Downes 63 M. Ollivier, b Downes 4 Sims, b Downes 3 B. Lusk, c Bannernian, b Eckhoff 35 Reese, c Austin, b Bannerman 30 Patrick, b Eckhoff 00 Sandman, b McFarlane 21 Bennett, >b 3 Boxshall, not out 13 Extras 25 Total 204 Bowling analysis.—Downes, four for 53; Ramsden, one for 58; Eckhoff, two for 40; Bannerman, one for 34 (including one wide); McFarlane, two for 35.