M.C.C. TOURISTS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 15, 18 January 1930, Page 16

M.C.C. TOURISTS.

GAME AT PALMERSTON N. HOME " TEAM OUTCLASSED. ENGLISHMEN 306 FOR SEVEN WICKETS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) PALMERSTON .N„. Friday. In tlie match between the M.C.C. team and. the . Manawatu representatives, Manawatii were dismissed for 67 runs. Tlie 'M;C.C. : liad lost seven wickets for 300 when stumps were drawn for the day.' '• • • : : lA;.- E M. the captain, and Cutler Were' the 'only Manawatu batsmen to make-a; staild, and 30 had been put on when the luncheon adjournment was called. ■' . • ■ • 'bit-resumption tln - ee had been added wiien Cutler was clean; bowled. Ongley was , then partnered by Greig, but the to last. /Allom and Benson opened the visitors' innings!, and Benson, at '2'd : , almost returned-'the ball to Gallaclian ;ahd : Alloin was not at all set. Benson continued to score Avith shots all round the wicket. At 42 Allom was beaten by an off break. Benson was caught behind the wicket with oniy two added. Nichols only contributed one before Gallaclian beat him. :, •Duleepsinhji delighted the crowd with splendid batting. His partnership with Worthington was spectacular and yielded a century. At 145 Duleepsinhji hit McVicar to Cutler at long on and was splendidly caught. His 60 included one six and six fours. Turnbull partnered Worthington, but with a boundary added was bowled by McVicar. Earle, a powerful hitter, contributed three sixes, hitting, Gallaclian. completely out of the ground, but when batting well he lost- Worthington, who mis-timed a delivery, sending a ball to Spring at point. He had contributed a six and six fours. Woolley -joined Earle and scored steadily.' He had reached double figures when Earle was caught by A. M. Ongley off Cutler's first ball. Woolley had parsed the half-century before stumps were drawn. The visitors had completely captured the Manawatu bowling at this stage. Scores are:— MANAWATU —First Innings. B. Broughton, c Woolley, b Worthington 3 L. Pacey, lbw, b Woolley ..., 2 N. Gallaclian, b Legge 4 W. Norris, c Earle, b Legge 1 A. McVicar, c Worthington, b Woolley ....... ® H. Baumber, c Worthington, b Legge 5 L. Spring, run out 4 M. Ongley, not out 19 M. Ongley, lbwb, b Legge 0 A. Cutler, b Woolley 15 J. Grieg, lbw, b Legge 0 Extras •• • ® Total 67 Bowling. — Worthington took one wicket for 6 runs, Allom none for 1, Woolley three for 23, Legge five for 28. M.C.C. —First Innings. M. J. C. Allom, b Gailachan 15 C. F. Benson, c Norris, b McVicar .. 27 K. S. Duleepsinhji, c Cutler, b McVicar 66 M. C. Nicholls, b Gallaclian 1 S. Worthington, c Spring, b Gallaclian 63 M. J. Turnbull, b Gallaclian 1 A. U. Earle, c A. M. Ongley, b Cutler 61 F. E. Woolley, not out 55 E. W. Dawson, not out 12 Extras 5 Total for seven wickets 306