CRICKET.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1411, 11 April 1912, Page 8

CRICKET.

o TRIP TO MARLBOROUGH.

The match between a Wellington team and the Marlborough representatives, played"at Blenheim during the holidays, resulted in a win for the former by seven wickets. Features of the came were Findlay's bowling dive for 10) in the second innings, Tucker's fielding in the slips and the long-field, and a free innings by Hylton for Marlborough. In the second innings Saunders appeared in the unusual role of wicket-keeper, Howe having damaged a linger in taking ono of Tucker's deliveries. Members of the Wellington team were hospitably entertained by the locals. The scores were: Murlbirough.—First Innings. Wcddc. b. Findlay 22 Chisholm, b. Findlay li Mills, b. Saunders II Moulding, c. Crombie, b. Tucker' .11 Fierponl, nat out 38 Horton, b. Tucker 1 Fisk. c. Walters, b. Saunders 11 Martin, b. Findlay 1.") Keed, 1.b.w., b. Tucker 0 Hylton, c. and b. Tucker 7 Tyler, b. Grace : 0 Extras 15 Total 15S Bowling Analysis.—Findlay took three wickets for 50 runs; Grace, one for 2; Saunders, two for 32; Tucker, four for 13; M'Girr, none for 1(1. Wellington.—First Innings. Tucker, b. Martin : 50 Walters, b. Pierpont G Crombie, 1.b.w., b. doubling 0 Grace, c. and b. Hylton 19 M'Girr, b. Pierpont 20 Collect, b. Pierpont 3 Howe, b. Hylton 17 Nash, c. Martin, b. Pierpont 1 Findlay, 1.b.w., b. Pierpont 20 Saunders, not out 11 Martin, 1.b.w., b. Martin 5 Extras 28 Total 200 Bowling Analysis.—Pierpont took five wickets for U runs; Goulding, one for 12; Hvlton, two for 14; Martin, two for 11; Tyler, none for 11; Fisk, none for 20. Marlborough—Second Innings. Pierpont, b. Findlay '. -1 Chisholm, b. Findlay 7 Goulding, b. Findlay 0 Mills, b. Martin 22 Wedde, e. Tucker, b. Findlay 0 Martin, b. Martin '. 23 Fisk. b. Nash 3 Horton, st. Saunders, b. Tucker 21 Hvlton, c. and b. Tucker 57 Keed, not out 17 Tyler, c. Tucker, b. Findlay 0 Extras 15 Total 1(S Bowling Analysis.—Findlay took five wickets for 10 runs; Martin, two for 30; Tucker, two for 30; Xash, ono for 30; Walters, none for 17; Grace, none for 17; M'Girr, none for 11. Wellington—Second Innings. Saunders, 1.b.w., b. Pierpont 3 tucker, retired ill 11 Grace, b. Pierpont 0 Crombie b. Chisholm 28 Walters, not out 40 M'Girr, not out 21 Extras 27 Total for three wickets 139 Bowling Analysis.—Pierpont, twowickets, for 33 runs; Chisholm, one for 11; Horton, none for 18; Goulding, none for 18; Hvlton, none for li); Martin, none for 10. PROPOSED VISIT TO AUSTRALIA. ("By Telegraph—Press Association.) Auckland, April 10. The Auckland Cricket Association recommends that the proposed visit of a New Zealand team to Australia bo postponed till "ext season, when a number of the young players, especially the bowlers, have had more experience. WMINER KESTOHED TO HEALTH. (lfcc. April 10, It p.m.) n? TcikEraiih-HrosK Aasoctjitfon-CnDPrIRUI London, April 10. A specialist has assured I'. F. Warner, captain of the M.C.C team which visited Australia, fur the Test matches, that he can safely play in the forthcoming season in England.