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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXI, Issue 5896, 23 February 1903, Page 3

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THE SOUTH ISLAND MATCH. Dunedin, February 21 Lord Hawke's team, m their first innings, scored 314, the scores being—Warner 37, Burnup 29, Pane 6, Taylor i.Os s Dowson 0, Bosanqueb 82, Thompson 3, Johnston 21, Stanning not out 12, Leatham 8, Hargreave 1, extras 10. The South Island team, m their first innings, made a very poor stand, and few expected to see such a painful procession as was witnessed. Seven batsmen were disposed of for 32 runs. Scores—Keese 4, Siedeberg 9, Wilson is, Howden 2,' Ongley not out "4, Orchard 1, Fisher 0, Downes 5, extras 1, Ptxnedin, February 23 The South Island team are all out for 51 runs. The weather ia cloudy, with a cross wind from the north-east. Les=< than half an hour sufficed to see the innings completed. Balance of scores — Ongley 3, Boxshall 15, Callaway 2, Howell, not out, 2; extras 2. Total 51. The South |sland following on, Eeese and Siedeberg went to the wickets to oppose the professional bowlers. With fourteen on, Reese was completely beaten by Thompson, who shifted his leg stump 14-1-7. Wilson supplied Ihe vacancy, and twenty appealed as the result of half an hour's play, Bosanquet replacing Hargreave3 with the total at 30 for one wicket. Lunch was than taken. "The score at 2.30 was four wickets for 04 runs—Keese 7, Siedeberg 12, Wilson 8, Howden not out 22, Boxshall 40.