WELLINGTON IN SOUTH.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 1, 2 January 1937, Page 15

WELLINGTON IN SOUTH.

Visitors at Wickets — Late Start and Weak Fielding. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. match S . ta f fc ° f *£? P,Unket Shield cri <*et match between Canterbury and WellingKeJ\? Vda r- w «* .flayed until 3JMI £m\ Ueavi drizzling raw hud fallen overnight shiereH e fir"? ket ?"* B \°\^ d were not «» : flidered fit for play until late in the afterWellington won the toss and batted team%!W a s M, el ff ing by the Canterbury team allowed Wellington to reach its score of 91 for four wickets. Five catches were missed during the afternoon; all by fieldsmen generally accounted among the best '& * he Province. Hadlee dropped two e r n ;. t . h «r; i, ; ket - keeper ' town the wicket Uto Catch bad return * t0 stfck'vwlllf pa ? tly becaUße <> f the of ?L „fi e t t t, and . the 6lowr outfield. None or the right-handers who faced him was easy pjayi Mulcock> and h <£ gm was brought him two wickets. Roberto was Canterbury's best bowler. wiThnf.Wffi 1 1 e "- h ? nder . P'ayed Mulcock without difficulty, but was bothered by £ft tt TI Vr S t applied to the other M; „fS ™' . McLe ° d ' who is unbeaten at /», w Hh 20 in singles. Moloney was the first victim to Mulcock s leg trap. He was never impressive EU had a charmed life. The Canterbury bowling was good, but hardly as accurate inclicat 6 cult as the scoring would Scores:— WELLINGTON.-First Innings Moloney, c O'Brien, b Mulcock ... 2 lindill, c Jackman, b Roberts .. 27 AlcLeod, not out 28 Ell, c Roberts, b Mulcock 20 Blandford, c Jackman, b Cromb '" 4 Ltamason, not out -. Extras ..'.'.'.".".'.'.'.'.'."".'.1 9 Total for four wicket* qi 9i ß r ? wlin ?r; Ro fT te took one wicket for f L ? * Mulcock two for 16, Graham none tor 7, Bellamy none for 13, Cromb one 'or! 25. |