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FIRST-CLASS CRICKET.

MELBOURNE v. AUCKLAND. BOWLEY SCORES A CENTURY. AUCKLAND, February 4. Auckland batted first in the match against the Melbourne Cricket Club. The weather was fine and the attendance two thousand. Auckland made 284 and Melbourne had twenty on the board for the loss of no wickets when stumps were drawn. ‘Details: AUCKLAND. First Innings.

Bowley, c Campbell, b Ebeling .. 130 Anthony, b Ebeling 39 Fiater, lbw, b Ebeling 7 Gillespie, b Ebeling 0 Allcbtt, c Campbell, b Johnstone 60 Dacre, b Wood 2 Postles, lbw., b Ebeling .. ..... 12 Matheson, b Johnstone 13 Butler, b Johnstone 1 Flayer, c Onyons, b Ebeling .... 8 Scott, not out 2 Extras 10 Total 2'84 Bowling: Ebeling, 6/63; Johnstone, 3/21; Wood, 1/13. MELBOURNE. First Innings. ,Jewell, not out 12 Campbell, not out 7 .. .. 4 Extras 4 Total for no wickets ..... 20 -(P.A.). PLUNKET SHIELD MATCH. OTAGO v. CANTERBURY. DUNEDIN, February 4. The I’lunket Shield match, Otago v. Canterbury, was commenced at Carisbrook to-day in perfect weather. Canterbury went in first and made 242. The home team has lost four wickfets fefr 'lO7. Following are the scores: — CANTERBURY. First Innings. Nixon, lbw., b Dickinson .... .. 4 Talbot, b Blunt 26 Crawford, c Blair, b Torrance .... 6 Page, b Alloo .. • 73 Oliver, c Blunt, b Dickinson .... 19 Hamilton, b Torrance .. .. ... 0 Boon, b Alloo .. .. - 18 Evans, b Shepherd .• r«sj 5T- 1 9 Merritt, b Alloo 5 Read, not out 35 Cunningham, b Torrance .. .. . 14 Extras 25 Total 242 Bowling: Dickinson, 2/75; Torrance, 3/46; Blunt, 1/47; A. W. Alloo, 3/37. OTAGO. First Innings. Blunt, not out 73 Knight, c Nixon, b Road 18 McMullan, c Page, b Read .... 0 Duncan, c and b Merritt 8 A. W. Alloo, lbw, b Nixon .... 4 Blamires, not out 1 Extras 3 Total for four wickets .. .. 107 Bowling: Read, 2/42; Nixon, 1/11; Merritt, 1/18.—(P.A.).

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Wairarapa Age, 5 February 1927, Page 5

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FIRST-CLASS CRICKET. Wairarapa Age, 5 February 1927, Page 5

FIRST-CLASS CRICKET. Wairarapa Age, 5 February 1927, Page 5

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