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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 195, 16 February 1914, Page 8

Australia Only 124

MATCH. AGAIXSX WELLINGTON. SOCTHALI/S DEADLY BUWLIXU. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Wellington, Saturdav. Tlic Wellington-Austi'iiliii cricket match was continued to-dav in jfloritum. wuather and on a -ooil wicket. Tinlocal men, who had lost six wickets for .11!) runs when play do>ed yesterday continued their lirst inning and knocked up 201, the ilcOirr and Hobinson partnership being the best, addin" 5L . ' .'' M"i When the Australians went in the spectators got a surprise, Southall'n bowjing proving a knock-out. Armstrong went out first ball, and the team only made 124.

. In Wellington's second strike Armstrong got some revenge, and at stumps the locals lost five, wickets for 32 runs Scores:— WELLIXGTON.-First Innings. Howe, e Noble b McKenzie 19 Hay, b Armstrong , [ j'j Midlanc, b Collins " 3 Gibbcß, c Collins b Armstrong ..... :il Becchey, c Trirmper b Armstrong, 'l4 McGirr, b Mailey 43 Grimniett, e Noble b Mailey'!!!"" I) Joplin, » McKenzie .' ... 7 Robinson, not out ~.' 41 Saunders, b Armstrong !!..! 1 Southall, c and b Armstrong ...... 4 Extras ' 2 1 T "tol 201 The wickets fell as follow:—One for 3S runs, two foil- '.'IS, three for 47 four for 89, five for !)2, six for 103. seven tor l:U, eight for 188, nine for 11)1, a m l ten for 201, Bowling analysis: RansforcT took no wickets for 11 runs; Armstrong, five for SO; McKenzie, two for 87; -Mailey, two for 31; Collins, one for 21. Second Innings. Howe, b Armstrong , 4 Hay, lbw b Noble !!!!!!,'!!! t Gibbes, b Armstrong ~, 0 McGirr, not out ~°. !!!!.!!!!' ]:i Midlane, b Armstrong ............ 2 Robinson, b Armstrong ~ j) Bcechey, not out ,! 0 Extras !..!!!! 9 Total for five wickets .... 32 The wickets fell: One for 9, two for ?, three for 9, foi.r for 17. five for 17. Bowling analysis: Ransford took no wickets for 8 runs; Armstrong, four for 2; Noble, one. for 8; Mailey, none for 5. AUSTRALIA—First Innings. H. Collins, c Howe 1> Saunders .... 11 Dr. Dolling, b Robinson n Cody, b Southall 24 M. A. Noble, c and b Saunders !.! 35 V. Trumpcr, c Hay b Southall .... 0 W. Armstrong, b Southall 0 V. Ransford, run out 5 E. L. Waddy, b S'outnal', ..!!..!!! 14 C. McKenzie, not out •... 8A. Sims, st Howe 1> Saunders ....! 0 A. Mailey, c Midlane b Southall ~ 12 Extras 13 Total i^T The wickets fell; One for hi. two for 24, three for 04, four for 04, five for <>4, six for 72, seven for 95, eight for 10i, nine for 107, ten for 124. Bowling analysis: Robinson took one wicket .or 18 runs, Saunders three for 40, Southall five for 34, and Grimmett none for 19.

CANTERBURY v. OTAGO. - Uunedin, Saturday. I lie cricket match between Canterbury and Otago was resumed tin's morning in fine weather. The former, ivlio had eight wickets down for 332, continued their innings, which closed for 442—Thomas 77, Bennett 58. <Hago, in their first innings, compiled lh~ Ohadwick 71, Biggins 40. Alloo 37 loiranec 21. Otago. being 247 in arrears, followed on. and after two hours' play bad lost three wickets for 141 runs -luckcll 52, McFarlanc not out 50

| M.C.C. v. NATAL. Received 15, 5.5 p.m. Durban, February 14. In the match agaiist M.C.C.,' .Xatal bad lost eight wickets for 102 runs when ram stopped play. VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA, Received 15, 5.5 p.m. Adelaide, February 15. In the continuation of the match between Victoria v. South Australia faith.' Sheffield Shield, South Australia has made 274 runs in their first innings Campbell being the "not out" man with 17 runs. Victoria, in their innings, made ->l3 runs. South Australia, in their second inmugs, had lost two wickets for 112 when stumps were drawn. In Victoria's first innings, Crawford took five wickets for 49 runs. Pri,ce two for 30, and Mayne three for 33. THE JUNIOR COMPETITION. UNITED SERVICE v. HIGH SCHOOL. At the High School ground. United Service defeated High School bv four wickets and 46 runs. The game 'had to be stopped on account of a licavv shower, and finally had to be abandoned from the same cause. Sykcs with 33 was the main contributor to the School's score of 48. as was Prior's 40 to th ■ winners' total of M.