Cricket

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 196, 17 February 1914, Page 5

Cricket

j DEBACLE. f AUSTRALIANS WIN BY SEVEN WICKETS. I ARMSTRONG'S GREAT BOWLING. ily Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The Australian cricketers defeated Wellington by seven' wi«fceU. When the match was resumed to-day, Wellington F lad lost five wickets for 32 runs. The r«st only added 3D. . . Requiring 14!) to win, the visitors w I complished this in 83 minutes, and playing on, they made 267 for seven wiek- • cts. The scores were as toilmr:— | WELLINGTON. Sirst Innings fiQl Second Innings. Howe, I) Armstrong 4 Hky, lbw b Noble 4 Gibbes, b Armstrong 0 JlcGirr, c Armstrong b Cody 16 llidlanc, b Armstrong 2 llobinson, h Armstrong 0 BeecKcy, b Armstrong B Bowling Analysis: Armstrong- took seven wickets for 17 runs; Ransford none for 8, Mailey none for 5, Cody two for 22, and Noble one for 8v

Fall of wickets—One for 9, two for 0, ' ! three for 9, four for 17,-five for IT, fix I for 43, seven for 45, eight for 08, nine l [ for 70, ten for 71. j AUSTRALIANS. ' First Innings , ,•:,. K4 ; Second Innings. Dolling, b Robinson ~ 74 Collins, b Robinson ~.." 11 Cody, st Howe b Gibbes At | Trumper, b Robinson 16 Ransford, e McGirr b Gibbes 62 Waddy, c Southall b Gibbes 8 Armstrong, st Howe b Gibbes .... 0 MeKenzie, not out M Sims, not out «r • Extras 15 , . Total for seven wickets 267' f Bowling analysis: Gibbes took four wickets for 30 runs, Robinson -three for 4(1, Saunders none for 05, Southall none for 52, Grimmett none for 37, and' lit- i ; Girr none for 13. j i Fall of wickets: One for 41, two for j 112, three for H2, four for 239, fife j for 240, six for 240, seven for 257. i THE PLUNKET SHIELD. \ OTAfiO BEATEN BY CANTERBURY. Dunedin, Last Night. The cricket match between Canterbury and Otago for the Plunket ShleM) was concluded to-day, the visitors win- l ni'ng by an innings and 32 runs. Can- ' terbury made 442 in the first innimjs, and Otago 1!)5 in the first and 215 w the second innings (McFarlane 81,. Tuckwell 52, Watsoa 30, Bruges 26 not out, and' Chadwick 19). In OtagoV second innings, Bennett took seven wickets for 87 runs, Wilson two for 83, and Rente one for 16. AUCKLAND COMPETITIONS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, Monday. Another round of the cricket championship was commenced on Saturday in unfavorable weather and en soft wickets. The results were as follows*— North Shore 165 (Howie 63, Prune--36) v. Waitemata 63 for six wicket*. Eden A. 286 (Hemus 94, Brooke-Smith 71) v. Grafton 19 for three wicketf. Eden B. 107 (J. Alexander 32) v. Parnell 170 for fonr wickets (AnWioßy 86, Wright 44, Somervell 55). Ponsonby 87 (N. C. Sneddon 86) v. University 82. For Ponsonby, Snedden took six wickets for 32, and for Varsity Mayer took five wickets for 43, aid Taylor five for 40. VICTORIA t. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received 17, 1.15 p.m. Adelaide, February 16. South Australia, in the second innings, lost seven wickets for 292 rune (Smith 34. Milsmore 39, Hill 00, Moyee 32, Campbell, not out, 12, Pellcw, not out, 11). v