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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 89, 8 January 1908, Page 9

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N.S.W. TEACHERS V. NEW ZEALAND, (DY TELEGRAM—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

5 iru xt r. ■-Auckland, January 7. 1 . South Wales Teachors, atpresen touring tho North- Island, mot a team 0 1 Now Zealand Teachers at Victoria Park tlii; t aftornoon. The New Zealanders won thi 3 toss, and opened. J,usk went at the bowlinf j from tho jump, and for somo timo kept of . tho off theory bowling , served'up,- but liii " first mistake was his last,- being- caught it tliii slips for 23 out. of- the first.32 scored . Shepherd made 45 by all round cricket, anc ,• Jacobson got top score, 49, by forceful driv , mg. Tho'first nine men obtained doubh ; figures, and tho innings closed for 258.' Nov . South Wales opened disastrously, six of the j best wickets falling for 69 runs. Roberts . .and Deer'then became associated, ami pul . on CG. At the call of timo six wickets hac I fallen for 135, Roberts 41 and Deer 32 botl not out. Tho detailed scores aro as follow I •, NEW ZEAIiAND .TEACHERS. 1 : , Finsr Inmkos. '1 H. B. Lusk, c. Roberts, b Tapp ... 23 •T. J. Ohlscsi, c. Rose, b. O'Neill ... 29 A. Shepherd, run out ; 26 ■W. Thomas, Ibv:.', b. O'Neill ... 45 Jacobsen, b. Roberts ... ... 49 •T. Brodio, b. M'Mullen ... ... 26 J. Fanning, b. O'Neill 23 ■Braithwaite, b. O'Neill -10 A. E. Murdoch, not out ... ... .12 , R. Darroch, b. O'Neill ... 4 , , , Holland, run out ' ... 0 ' Sundries ' ... ... ... ... 11 ■ Total ... ... ... . ~. 258 : NEW.SOUTH WALES TEACHERS. ! First Innings. 1 J. Roso,. b. Holland ... ... ... 10 F. M'Mullen, b. Holland ... • ... 1 0. Smith, b. Luslt ... ' 14 11. M'Grath, b. Lusk j 14 J. O'Neill, c. Holland, b. Lusk ... 14 . W. Shoppord, run out 3, Roberts, not out 41 Doer, not out 32 Sundries ... 6 Total for six wickets ... 135 The Otago cricket team, which has hcon playing in Auckland, left for the South last night py tho Rotomahana. The Oriental Cricket Club will bo represented by the following in tho respective competitions this aftornoonSenior v. George and Georgo, No. 2 Basin Reservo: J. Mooro, Alec Mooro, A.' R. Alpe, Fred Alpe, M'Konzie, R. Picken, C. Little, Donohuo, Truscott, Cook, and C. Lauronson. Junior v. Vivian, No. 3 Athletic Park:— Coburn, Burley, Luks, Coltman, Donovan, Duncan, Johnson, Mullins, Turner, Bell, and C. Ciisack.