CRICKET.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 305, 21 December 1912, Page 10

CRICKET.

NEW SOCTH WALES TEACHEES. MATCH AGAINST WELLINGTON. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ■ WELLINGTON, Friday. W^i» m^ tCh V W ? llin S' o n v> the New South Wales teachers , team, was commenced on the Baeln Reserve to-day. The wicket was very fast. Just after the termination of the Iftpr o, ?' Ju al ?*i rain clouds cam e up, but arter a short shower the weather again c eared. The visitors won the toss, and rV,? k° bat - Bar ies and iiyers were the initial Darsmen. Robinson and Saunders opening the attack. Off the first ball In Uoblnson-s second over SouthaU toot h! ye nnJ n f tbe f V tr \ G ~ 1 - i - narTe y came n, and two balls later snicked'a ball high into tie slips, the ball cannoning off Southall s hands into those of Saundere, who held : « TT?' ■ °' XeUI snicked his first ball to Sourhall in the slip 3, and tbe same thing was nearly repeated, but after Smithall had stopped it, the ball fell just In front of Saunders. Saunders , next over produced nine runs. In Itobluson's next orer Barnes oalled O'Neill for a second run trnt the latter declined, and Wilsop. returned the ball too smartly for Barnes to got In: i 1 ' — 3 ~7~- Freeman joined O'Neill, and runs <;nme freely, and at 34 Grimmett relieved Ko-blnEon. who had bowled six overs for nine runs and two wickets. In Grimmefrt's second over O'Neill, who had given a chance to Southall beforp scorinjr, drasreed on to lie wicket a well-pitched ball ~from Grtmmet: 44— I —is. Smith and Freeman car-rl-d the scorr to 56. when BrW relieved Panndere. Smith hit Brice's third ball to mid-on. where P.obinson took a hijrh. onebanded catch: S7—s—o. McMullen joined who was now Rcorlnir frpelv Freman scored three fours off one over from At 81 Hoblnson replaced Grlm- ?. e Vn se T nd bal! canpht Freeman ?hf fi , n^. r ' and thtf tateman. off V; co . ver: 85 ~«—»"■ Rose assisted Mi-Mullen in brlnjrin,; 100 np for ninety T?ri~ J ?•• . M 101 relieved Brlce, and Grimmett replaced Robinson. Kose spooned one from Grimmett to Wilson at mi*on: m_T—l3. Dunn was the incomer, and had scored five whon Sannders boat him : IKS—S—3. Moore joined M< - M «»™. and. aft<-r coring one? returned 10 e h f Gri ° mett ■■ 139-9-1. Morris " fc , re h ««» " ut to Grimmett, and was W, i,S to was not out ™** , in < i?' Be l/ Il<3 Pa «on -were tbe initial Wellington iransmen. farms the bnv/Unsr of Morris and Harvey. After the grs-t over r».°sirc showers in minutes' delay Harvey soon clean bowled Patron - Beechey helped Gibbes to take the score to 91 .-. Wb o en I -"?, rvc,y clean howled him31—;—S. Cullen came in, but immediately O*b«. was nicely taken by Harv»y off Barnes, who had jnst re-olaced Morris-di-14 —^r- Gnmmett came in. tat -without a-ny increase to the score Harvey rlcan bowled Cu?en : 31—4—0. Robinson tried u> mlss«3 it: 35—5—0. Sa-nnders started to nm for Hk first hit hesitated. flc<s turaed t c ° lose °* play the ><«al in "rVelre to fall, were lIS Follawinfr are the scores j— NEW SOT7TH WALES TEACHERS. Barnes, run ont Myers, c Southail, b Robinson 4 Harvey, c Sannders. b Itobirson '.' o O'Neill, b GHnrmHrt . "' ' IS Freeman, c Beechey. b Robinson.' '.'.'.'.'.'. 4R Siuit+i, c Robinson, b Brics 5 McMullen, not out 1 ■^β Rose, c Wilson, b Grimmett y? Dunn, b Sannders '.'.'.'.l 5 I Moorp. c and b Grimmett. ', i Mor- ! « «t Cullen, h Grimmett ..-;•.' io Extras ' (• Total lse BOWLING ANALYSIS. O. 51. E. W. Robinson in 3 i<? 3 Sannders 1.2 ft 47 1 GrimmoU 0.5 1 51 4 Rrice 6' 1 26 '1 I Patten 1 0 7 0 WELLINGTON. Olbbes, c Harvey, t> Barnes 14 Prrtoii. h :rev •.Beechey, b Harvey S Cullen, b Harvey 0 Grimmptt. not out 4 S:; l'llprs, r-.." ■.. .t 0 RoWnson, b Barvey 0 Southall, not out 0 Extras 4, Total for six wickets X , SOUTH MELBOtJBXE V. MARLBORO UGH. (By Telegrapij.— Association.) BLENHEIM, this day. The cricket match South Melbourne v. Marlborough was commenced in liiif* weatier OB a good wicket. Marlborough battr-d first, and two wickets fell for 9. Wedde and Pearpoint played cautiously, runs com:n; slonf. At 27 ■Rpilde was bowled by Giller, the ball coniinu- rl.srht froru tin- '<■' I Pearpoint and Jarkaon made a stubborn ! istand, the partnership realising 50. The ! former showed freedom in hitting. Trort ■went on for a change of bowlinjc. and was relished by the batsmen. The delding was very keen. Scott yorked Jackson, who made 2S- Pearpoint was narrowly missed at 97. when he put a leg in front. McCor-. mack made 37 by clean driving and good! defence. At. luncheon Blenheim had eight : wickets down for 118. * j BLENHEIM. I Mills. lt>w, b GHier ol Whittle, c Sykes, b GUler 3 1 Wedde. h GiKer l'l j Pearpoint, lbw, b W. MeConnaek 37 Jackson, b Scott 2S Gonldinc. st Pentland, b McCormack.. 20 Robinson, b Kyle 2 Martin, b Kyle 2 Estras 18 I Eight wickets for 113 i