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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 January 1941, Page 2

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WELLINGTON WIN. MATCH AGAINST CANTERBURY. (By Telegraph—Press Association.? CHRISTCHURCH. January 3. Pressing home the advantage they i had gained. Wellington beat Canterbury by four wickets in the interpret vinciai match which concluded today , Wellington faced a deficit of 43 on the ■ first innings, and, when Canterbury’s ; second innings ended soon after lunch for 233, Wellington had to make 277 tc I win in three hours and a quarter. This ' was accomplished with 15 minutes to ( spare, for the loss of six wickets. ; Scores: — CANTERBURY. ' First Innings 359 Second Innings. ! Uttlcy. c. Norris, b. Pritchard 13 I Moloney, b. Pritchard 3 ' Cromb. c. Lamason, b. Pritchard .. 17 | O’Brien, 1.b.w., b. D. S. Wilson 11 I Anderson, c. Lamason, b. D. S. Wilson ng ! Moynihan, b. D. S. Wilson 1 ; James, b. Pritchard 20 Roberts, c. Ashenden, b. Pritchard 12 Burgess, b. Ashenden io -Mapplebeck. not out J 8 Westwood, b. D. S. Wilson () Extras j2j Total 233; Bowling:—Pritchard, five lor 37: Ashenden. one for 58; Wilson, four for: 54: Rabone, none for 22. WELLINGTON. First Innings 310 Second Innings. Donnelly, not out 138 i Osborne, c. sub, b. Mapplebeck 81 Wilson, c. and b. Cromb 25 j Norris, b. Cromb 13 Lamason, c. Cromb, b. Burgess 17 H. Burnette, 1.b.w., b. Cromb 23 ■Wilson, c. Moloney, b. Cromb 31 Pritchard, not out j ] ; Extras 13 1 Total for six wickets 279 Bowling:—Mapplebeck, one for 32; Westwood. (J for 35; Cromb, four for, 100; Burgess, one for 99.