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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 189, 30 December 1912, Page 6

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VICTORIA DEFEATS NEW SOUTH WALEa By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Received 30, 5.5 p.m. Melbourne, December 29. Victoria in their second innings scored 137 for tlie loss of four wickets and thu» won by six wickets. The principal scorers were Baring 42, Seitz (not out) IS, Brown (riot out) 21.

SOUTH MELBOURNE v. WELLINGTON COLLAPSE OP Till': WELLINGTON TEAM. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Saturday. The cricket match South Melbourne v. Wellington resulted in a win-for the visitors by 32 runs, the visitors' second innings tctalleu 112, of which Deas made 20, Ciller 17. M'Cormaek l(i, 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, lleechy 14, Midlane 13, and Sihinoll 10 were the only batsmen to •" any impression. Scott took five wickets for, .45, Kyle fu;:r fur 111. and Ciller one for 1.

WAXGANUf v. N.S.W. TEACHERS. Wanganui, Sunday. The New South Wales teachers commenced a match yesterday with. Wanganui in fine weather. The local team scored 101 in the first innings, and the teachers had lost three for 64' when stumps were drawn.