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THE PLUNKET SHIELD. WON BY AUCKLAND By Telegraph Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. Auckland defeated Canterbury by an innings and 160 runs and secured the Plunket Shield. Canterbury's second Innings closed for 228, Blunt 56 and MeEwen 39, being the highest scorers. Player took five wickets for 45 runs. , The Canterbury, captain, Reece, In handing over the Shield, said Smith's batting display was the finest he had seen In New Zealand with the exception of Trumper. VICTORIA r. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. By Teleirrapli.—Press Assn—-Copyright. Received Jan. 5. 10.20 pm. Melbourne, Jan. 5. Vlotoria, In their first Innings, scored 605 (Park 228, Armstrong 143). Bowling analysis: Witty, 2 wlckts for 104, Lucas, 2 for 88, Rundell 3 for 14T, Richardson, 1 for i)2, Williams 2 for 87. The batsmen took every advantage of the somewhat weak attack In vigorous and stylish batting.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 January 1920, Page 7
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