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Taranaki Daily News, 14 November 1921, Page 3

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AUSTRALIA v. SOUTH AFRICA. SECOND TEST MATCH. / By Telegraph.—Tress Assn.—Copyright. Received Nor. 13, 5.5 p.m. Capetown, Nov. 12. , « second te^fc 'match between Australia and South Africa was played at Johannesburg in cool and showery weather. The attendance was 9000. AustraUa, in the first innings, made 450. The batsmen opened brightly on an easy wicket. With tlie score at 60 rain stopped play. Ryder and Collins played sound, chancekss cricket. When the latter was joined by Gregory the bowlers were unable to obtain a spin on the dead wicket, and runs came freely. Gregory, punishing rhe bowling in amazing fashion, reached the century in seventy minutes. He gave an easy chance when 72. No other batsmen could stay with Collins, who continued a faultless and tireless innings, always waiting for loose balls and never altering his rate of scoring. The innings closed four runs after he was dismissed. He batted for 265 minutes without giving any chances. Mr. Smith states definitely that Armstrong will bo unable to play during the remainder of the tour. Details of tte play are : AUSTRALIA. First Innings.

Bowling analysis—Marx three for 85, Nupen none for 86, Carter six for 91, Blanckenberg one for 105, Nourae none for 44, Ding none for 20. NORTH TARANAKI COMPETITIONS. SATURDAY’S MATCHES. The cricket competitions were continued in North Taranaki on Saturday. In the senior grade Old Boys defeated Western Park by 121 to 87. Playing at Inglewood High School secured the verdict by 206 for 3 wickets to 130. New Plymouth played Waitara, at Waitara, and were defeated by 90 to 77. • A GRADE. OLD BOYS v. WESTERN PARK. Old Boys met Western Park at Western Park, and defeated the Park team by 121 runs to 87. For Old Boys the most successful batsmen were Quilliam (23), Willis (20), and Bewley (17). For Western Park A. E. Macdonald made 28, Halley 19, R. B. Macdonald 14, and/ Russell 10, these being the only batsmen of the side to reach double figures. The scores were : OLD BOYS.

‘K j Total p I Bowling analysis—Bottrill two for 26, Eg gletou one for 13, Papps three for 21, Mon ._ teath two for 18, Colson one for 4. , r HIGH SCHOOL v. INGLEWOOD. e Playing at Inglewood, High School made 20G e • Lash 102 (retired), not out 46, am I Brown 31, being the principal scorers, oni; b five men of the side batting when stump i were drawn. Inglewood compiled 130, O’Byrm _ | 30, Street 29 and Gibson 28 being the prin s j clpal scorers. Following are the scores:—

The New Plymouth A team travelled to Waitara, and owing to a breakdown of the motor, they arrived on the ground about aiv hour late. However, Waitara consented to pldfy the match to save a forfeit, and defeated the New Plymouth team by 90 runs to 77. B GRADE. URENUI v. HARBOR BOARD. Playing at Urenui in the B grade. Harbor Board beat Urenui by 6$ runs in the first innings to L renui’s 45 Compiled' in two innings. Batting first, ‘Urenui were dismissed for 23 runs (J. Purfiie 8, W. Shing not oui; 7), by the deadly bowling of T. and G. Carey, the former taking six wickets for 17 runs. In their second innings Urenui made 22 (J. Purdie 5, e. Rumball 5), T. Carey taking five wickets for 12 runs, G. Carey two for 2, and Galbraith two for 3. Harbor Board made 6S, Galbraith 25 and I Fitzpatrick 2.3 being the only batsmen to reach double figures. Bowling for , Urenui O’Neill took six wickets for 11 runs. Rumball one for 21, Fitzgerald two for 24. The scores were : URENUI.

Bowling analysis—-O’Neill six for 11, Fitzgerald two for 24, Rumball one for 21, Wiley none for 12. WESTERN PARK v. HIGH SCHOOL. Western Park and High School 11. met at the Racecourse, and victory went to the suburban team by an innings and 9 runs. School made 21 (Ward 14) and 45 (Rickard 14, Moyes 12). Bowling for Western Park Kinsella took eleven wickets for 30 runs, Harrison six for twelve, Bullot three for 11. Western Park made 75 (Hoskin 18, Berg 12). Bowling for School Rickard took six wickets for 19 runs, Dinnis for 9, Hooper one for 15. NEW PLYMOUTH B v. TECHNICAL COLLEGE. Playing on the racecourse. Technical College defeated New Plymouth B by 107 to 25. In their first innings New Plymouth made 21 (Kinsella 11, Bowers 4), and in the second 86 (R. Oliver 27, Stephenson 18). For Technical College the highest scorers were Yardley 6 and Elgar 5. Bowling for New Plymouth, Kinsella took six wickets for 12 ma?

Bardsley, b Marx .... s Collins, c Lindsay, b Carter .. 203 Ryder, b Blanckenberg . . 50 Gregory, st. Ward, b Carter .. .. 119 Andrews, st. Ward. <b Carter .. . . 3 Taylor, c Nupen b Marx . 11 Mayne, b Carter Hendry, b Carter Oldfield, b Marx . •> Mailey, st. Ward, b Carter .... McDonald, not out Extras M 9 19 Total 450

Hine, lbw, b Macdonald .... 6 Bottrill, c .Halley, b Macdonald 16 Bewley, c R. B. Macdonald, b Scrivener Monteath, e Macdonald, b A. B. Macdonald a Papps, b Scrivener Colson, c Scrivener, b Robertson ..... .. 11 Eggieton, b Macdonald n Willis, c Palmer, b Dlnniss (1’iilliam, o Elliott Hoifmann, not out : Colman, b Dlnniss Dstras / Total —rBowling analysis— H. B. Macdonald four for 37, Halley none for 3, Scrivener two for 17. Elliot one for 31, Robertson one for 15. Dinuiss two for 8. WESTERN PARK. Robertson, c Eggieton, b Bottrill Dlnniss, b Bottrill K B. Macdonald, c Monteath, ,b Eggieton Hail.j, c Huie, b Monteath A B. Macdonald, b Papps S. Palmer, b M;nteath ... Russell, c Ilin?, b Colson ... . '■ 0 Steplions, run out C. Fairbrother, st. Quilliam, b Papps .. 9 Elliot, c sub., b Papps Scrivener, not cut oj Extras

INGLEWOOD. t 1 Coutts, b Palmer j Gibson, b Palmer ss , 1 Nicholls, c Brodie, b Palmer , ; Darlow, <• Holden, b Brown 1 'Thomas, b Brown ..1.1 i ' Pullen, b Brown . Starkey, b Brown 111111111 1 G’Byrne, b Palmer Chapman, b Palmer 111111111.1 '1 Hamerton, not out 1..1.1 i Extras 111111111 I HIGH SCHOOL. Palmer 1., c Thomas, b Gibson 3 Lash, retired 1P2 Brown, run out 31 Taylor, not out Brodie ii., not out 15 | Total (for three wickets) 206 NEW PLYMOUTH A v. WAITARA.

First Innings. Mabin, t> T. Carey j Purdie/ b <;. Carey x O Neill, b C. Carey 1 Fitzgerald, b T. Carey r I; tun ball, b T Carey 0 •lonas, b (I. Carey 2 Whitehead, b T. Carey o Wiley, b T. Carey ’ o Macitne. b Carey 0 Shing, not out 7 C. Dunbar, b T. Carey 0 Extras , 3 Total 23 Bowling analysis—T. Carey six wickets for lie 0. CftNjr tour for 3.

S’ecattd 1ce2q£3. Aiabiu, c and b G. Carey ........ 3 Purdie, b T. Carey O'Neill, b T. Carey . Fitzgerald, e Galbraith, b T. Carey ...... Rumball, c and b Galbraith ....... 1 0 Wiley, st. T. Carey Whitehead, c Griffiths, b Galbraith ...... Jonas, b T. Carey ................. 3 0 0 Dunbar, not out ... 1 'McRae, b Galbraith ....... ...... Extras ,,. f 0 0 Total ................ 22 Bowling analysis—T. Carey five wickets 12, G. Carey two for 5, Galbraith three for for HARBOR BOARD. Papps, c Fitzgeralcb Galbraith, b O’Neill 25 G. Carey, b Fitzgerald T. Carey, b Riwnbali ......... Fitzpatrick, b O’Neill 1 23 Griffiths, c O'Neill 0 Boyer, b O’Neill Rogers, b O’Neill rt Henderson, b O’Neill ................... o Standring, not out 1 Bartholomew, not out ................... o Extras . Total ti8