CRICKET.

Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4704, 4 February 1884, Page 2

CRICKET.

TASMANIA V. DUNEDIN.

(Per Press Association 1.)

DtrNEDisr, Saturday

Tthe cricket match, Tasmania ■v. Otago, which was played to day, was continued till half-past six, and the following was the total score :—

Tasmania, first innings : Davis, c Dixon -b McNeil, 8; V. Harris, b McNeil, 9 ; Gatehouse, b McNeill, 0; Sams, 1.b.w., Cooke, 0; Mansfield,, c Harris b Cooke, 4; Burns, c itattray, 11; Hale, c Harris, b McNeil, 0; Butler b MclNeil, 4; Sidebottom, c Cook b McPTeil, 1 ; Kirby, run out, 0; Kendal, not out, 1; extras, 2; total, 40. McNeil got six wickets for 25 runs, and Cooke three for 13 runs.

Otago, first innings : L. Harris, not out, 41; Dixon, b Kendall. 0 ; Spring, c Kirby, b Kendall, 7; McNeil, c Davis b Kendall, 3; ColUnaon, b Kendall, 2; Rattray, c Kirby b Kendall, 5 ; Cooke, b Kendall, 2 ; Hose' hit the wicket, b Hale, 3; Austin, b Kendall, 0; O. Sontag, b Hale, 2 ; C. Frith, b Hale, 0; total, 65. Kendall took seven wickets, at the cost of 24 runs: Hale three for 14; Mansfield and Sidebottom also bowlad.

This day. Play was resumed at 11.30, the weather being exceedingly warm, tbe ground dry, but still dead. Cook and Frith took up the bowling, the latter being dead on the wicket. .The Tasmanians made a poor stand, all being disposed of for 47 runs. Subjoined is the score :—

Tasmanians; second innings ; Davis, b Austin, 4: Harris, b Frith, 11; Gatehouse, c MacNeil, b Cook, 9; Sims, b Cook, 1 ; Mansfield, b Cook, 2; Burns, b Frith, 10 ; Hall, b Frith, 2 ; Butler, lbw, b Cook, 5 ; Sidebottom, not out, 4; Kirby, b Frith, 2; Kendall, b Frith, 9 6. Total, 47.

Bowling Analysis : McNeill 30 balls, 3 runs, 3 maidens, 0 wickets; Cook 136 balls, 29 runs, 26 maidens, 4 wickets; Austin 50 balls, 1 maiden, 1 wicket; Frith 105 balls, 8 runs, 14 maidens, 5 wickets. Cook bowled one wide. Otago requires 23 runs to win. Lateb. Otago Wins Easily. Otago won by eight wickets, their score, in tbe second innings beingHarris, b Hall, 3; MacNeill, stumped by Davies, b Kendall, 7 ; Spring, not out, 8; Dixon, not out, 5; byes, 2; total, 2 wickets for 24 runs.