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Taranaki Daily News, 14 February 1921, Page 3

CRICKET

AUSTRALIA v. WELLINGTON. THE SECOND DAY’S PLAY. VISITORS IN WINNING POSITIONBy Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Feb. 12. The cricket match, between the Australians and Wellington was continued to-day in the presence of 8000 spectators. The Australians resumed their first innings with the batsmen not out overnight (Bogle and Liddicutt), and the pair carried the score from 85 to 167, when Liddicutt was run out when attempting a short second run. Kippax followed, but soon lost Bogle, who had given five chances in Ms innings. Pellew came in, hut with the score at 211 Kippax got a leg in front of a delivery from Brice. Waddy followed, snd the score at the luncheon adjournment was 216.

On resumption, with 6 runs added, Pellew was out, and Ratcliffe followed, only to lose Waddy, who sent an easy one, back to the bowler.—233—6—l2. Lwmpard and Ratcliffe carried the total to 261, when the latter was caught in fine long-1eg.—261—7—21. Then Ransford joined Lampara, tout lost the latter soon, being caught by Middleton off a mishit.—27s— g'~ r l3. Hornibrook did not shape comfortably, being clean bowled by an excellent ball from Barclay.—2B3—9—s. Ironmonger was last man, but he soon lost Ransford, who was smartly stumped by Cbndliffe, and the innings ended for 293.

Wellington, in their second innings, fared rather disastrously against the excellent bowling of Hornibrook, and at the call of time ■ had lost 7 wickets for 91 runs. Hornibrook took 6 wickets for 47. Following are the scores :—• AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Richardson,- b Middleton 27 Bogle, c Burton, b Middleton 84 Liddicut, run out 50 Kippax, lbw, b Brice IS Waddy, c and b Brice 12 Pellew, lbw, b Middleton 17 Ratcliffe, c Warne, b Middleton 21 Lampard, c Middleton, b Barclay ...... 13 Ransford, st Condllffe, b Barclay 13 Ironmonger, not out 2 Extras 21 Total 293 Bowling analysis—Brice 2 wickets for 84 runs, Hiddleston 0 for 36, Finlayson 0 for 40, Barclay 3 fpr 18, Lambeg| 0 for 40, Middleton 4 for 92. WELLINGTON. First Innings 218 Second Innings. Hiddleston, c. Kippax, b Hornibrook .... 38 Phillips, c Waddy, b Hornibrook 0 Lambert, c Ransford, b Hornibrook .... 15 Warne, b Hornibrook 0 Bruce, b Hornibrook 28 Burton, lbw, b Hornibrook G Barclay, b Kfppax 0 Condliffe, not out 2 Extras 2 i'otal (for 7 wickets) ’. -.. 91 SATURDAY COMPETITION. RESULT OF MATCHES. The competition in North Taranaki was continued on Saturday in good cricketing weather. At Pukekura Park the New Plymouth North and South teams met. North eventually winning by 35 runs—l49—ll4. O d Boys defeated High School at the school grounds by an innings and 15 runs. Details of the matches are:— NORTH v. SOUTH. North opened, making 140, a feature being Macdonald’s total of 77. Of the opposing bowlers Bragg (5 wickets for 29 runs), and Saunders 03 for 25), were the most success- ; ful. South replied with 114, of which Heskett was responsible for 54. Most of the Southern wickets were taken by H. Quickfall (3 for 19 runs), and Mason (5 for 39). The scoring was as follows

Bowling analysis—H. Quickfall 3 wickets for 19, Carey 0 for 41, Mason 5 for 39, Macdonald 1 for 7. OLD BOYS v. HIGH SCHOOL. The" school eleven ""commenced play, and made 48 runs (Taylor 12, Brodie 11, and Palmer 10). Bottrill took 5 wickets for S 8 runs and Eggleton 4 for 13, while each bowled two maiden overs. The Old Boys’ innings resulted in a total of 148 runs, Bewley, Bottrill, Papps, and Billing being the main hitters. For the school Palmer took 4 wickets for 44 runs, and Foden got 2 for 15. Batting again the school team made 85 (Palmer 16, Lash 11. Brown 10, Holden not out 10). Osborne secured six of the wickets at the expense of 34 runs. This left Old Boys the comfortable margin of an innings and some runs. Scores:— HIGH SCHOOL. First Innings.

Bowling analysis—Bottrill took 3 wickets for 28, Osborne 6 for 34, Bertrand 0 for 2, Eggleton 1 for 6. OLD BOYS.

Bowling analysis—Palmer took 4 wickets for 44. Brown 0 for 22, Hughes 2 for 43, Hine 1 for 17, Foden 2 for 15. TAHORA P.W.D. v. STRATFORD P.W.D. At Victoria Park, Stratford, on Saturday afternoon, tie Stratford Public Works Department team met the Tahora Public Works Department team, , the match resulting in a win for the latter by 69 runs on the first innings. The visitors were afterwards entertained by the Stratford team at the Medina Tea Rooms. Following are the scores:— STRATFORD.

Rowling analysis—-Fookes took 2 wickets for 33 runs, Jamieson 2 for 22, North 2 for 29, Jackson 3 for 16.

NORTH. Palmer, lbw, b Bragg Macdonald, c Heskett, b Bragg Mason, c and b Heskett 7 Quickfall, b Foreman . .... 1G Stainton, • b Saunders .... 16 Carey, c Heskett, b Bragg . 2 D. Dolle, b Bragg .... 4 R. Oliver, c and b Saunders .... (1 0. Kinsella, not out 1 Scrimgeour. b Saunders Hoffmann, b Bragg .... 0 Total .... 140 Bowling analysis—Bragg 5 wickets for 29, Saunders 3 for 25, Heskett 1 for 32, Foreman 1 for 17, Bums 0 for 25. * SOUTH. Heskett, c Hoffmann, b Mason ..... ... 54 Berg, b Quickfall o Morrison, b Quickfall 4 Burns, b Quickfall ..... 3 W eston. c Oliver, b Mason ......... .... 12 Bragg, b Mason C. Foreman, b Mason .... 10 P. Sheppard, run out .... 6 Saunders, b Mason Revelley, not out Hoffmann, b Macdonald ... .... 0 Extras . .. .... 8 Total — .... 114

Palmer, c Papps, b Eggleton ... 10 Lash, b Eggleton 3 Brown, b Eggleton ...... 1 Hine, lbw, b Bottrill Hughes, c Eggleton, b Bottrill . 0 Brodie, b Bottrill 11 Taylor, e. and b E'ggleton Foden, b Bottrill ft Holden, c Eggleton, b Papps Nicholson, not out 0 Total 48 Bowling analysis—Bottrill 5 for 28, Eggleton 4 for 13, Papps 1 for 7. Second Innings. Hine, b Osborne 8 Palmer, <• Bewley, b Bottrill .. 1G Brown, b Bottrill 10 Lash, b Osborne 11 Foden, c Papps, b Bottrill Brodie, st Otiilliam. b Osborne . /V Taylor, . b Osborne 0 Nicholson, b Osborne 0 Hughes. b Osborne 7 Holden, not out 10 Corkill, b Eggleton 2 Extras 15 Total 8fi

Osborne) c Lash, b Paluner 1 Colson, run out 1 Papps, st Brodie, b Hine • 25 Bottrlll, b Foden 30 Bewley, b Hughes 37 Johnson, b Hughes 1 Willis, b Palmer 0 Bertrand, b Palmer 6 Eggleton, b Palmer 9 Billing, b Foden 25 Quilliam, not out 6 Extras 7 Total 148

Fookes, c and b Inglis 10 Ryan, c Hill, b Inglis North, c and b Inglis Malt, st Keeley, b Inglis Jamiesoh, b Annand 0 0 22 Jones, b Inglis Bulman, b Inglis Ball, b Inglis ... Jackson, run out 0 0 Greensmith, run out 10 White, run out Extras _ 2 Total Bowling analysis—Inglis took 6 wickets 15 runs, Annand 1 for 12, Jenkins 0 for for 20. TAHORA. Hill, run out 19 Cronan, c Jackson 19 Jenkins, lbw 26 Inglis, b Jamieson 6 Sullivan, c North, b Fookes Rodgers, b Jamieson 11 0 Savage, b Jackson Annand, b North 0 Ducy, c and b North Keeley, b Jackson 0 Parker, not out 1 Extras 28 Total 119