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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 183, 12 January 1915, Page 8

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PLI NKET SHIELD MATCH. I WELLINGTON v. CANTERBURY. By Telegraph.-—Per Press Association. Wellington, Last Niglit. The Wellington-Canterbury cricket match for the Plunket Shield was continued to-day, the wicket being soft after Saturday's heavy rain. Canterbury, who had one wicket down for 83 when play stopped on Saturday, knocked up 244, and Wellington had lost eight wickets for 257 when stumps were drawn this evening. Scores:— CANTERBURY. First Innings. T. Carlton, c Gibbes, b Robinson .. 7 » Bishop, c Baker, b Southall 62 I Hickmott, c Robinson, b Southall .. 13 j Wood, c Brice, b Robinson 8 1 Beal, run out 15 j Patrick, c .Wilson, b Brice 0 I Whitta, c Gibbes, b Southall .. ■ • 7 | Sandman, b Robinson 5S j Thomas, run out 40 j Boxshall, c Southall, b Robinson .. I McLachlan, not out 1' Extras 101 Total 2441 Bowling Analysis: Robinson, four wickets for 80: Southall, three for 64; Brice, one for 58; Hiddlestonc, none for 8; Gibbes, none for 23. j WELLINGTON. | First Innings. j Midlane, b Carlton 14 Baker, b Carlton 73 Hiddlestone, st Boxshall, b McLachlan 02 Gibbes, 1.b.w., b Carlton 10 Bray, b Carlton 12 Burton, st Boxshall, b McLachlan.. 28 Wilson, b Sandman M Brice, not out 2G Robinson, c Sandman, b McLachlan 0 Burns, not out 0 Extras 23 Total for eight wickets 257 Bowling Analysis: Sandman took one for <>2; McLachlan, three for 51; Carlton, four for 61; Thomas, none for 31: Hickmott, none for 13; Patrick, none for 17. NEW SOUTH WALES v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Received 11, 10.30 p.m. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Sydney, January 11. Tlie criakei match 'was resumed in good wsathei'. New South Wales' first innings closed for 307 (Bardsley 103, Andrews 52, Taylor 22, Pratten 22, Ratcliffe 29). South Australia has lost three wickets for 55 (Moyes -27).