A DRAWN GAME

Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 14, 18 January 1922, Page 10

A DRAWN GAME

TEACHERS' TEST MATCH.

(II HLIORAPH.—PREM ASSOCIATION.) AUCKLAND, 17th January. The New South Wales teachers' match, against a.New Zealand team was drawn. Play was resumed to-day on a good wicket, which again favoured the batsmen. The visitors made a poor start, but with the association of Harvey and Buckett a good partnership was set up, which put on 107, and carried the score to 127 before Harvey was stumped. Another good partnership was Buckett and Golding, who carried the score to 160, when Buckett, who played" a fine innings foi 75, was stumped. O'Neill was oat at 192, and the next three wickets fell cheaply. Golding made a good stand for 48, and with the advent of Rose and Back another good partnership was established, the tenth wicket falling for 272: New Zealand opened badly, the first wicket being down for 3. Dacre and Worker carried the score to 64, when Dacre, who played a bright innings rfor 45, was caught by O'Neill, off Back. Metge and Workei put on 69, making the total 133, before Metge, who played a fine 38, was bow'cd. The ; fourth wicket fell at 141. Caradus assisted VVorker to bring the score to 188, when time was called. Worker played a solid innings, scoring with good shots all round. Scores :— NEW SOUTH WALES. First innings 314 Second Innings. Watson, b Dacre i 16 Buckett, st Metge, b Dacre 75. Harvey, at M«tge. b Foster 51 Golding, c Worker, b Perry 48 O'Neill,, b Worker '. 1 M'Mullen, b'Perry 13 Taylor, b Perry 0 Murray, c Goodwin, b Worker 4 Rose, c Goodwin, b Worker 27 Back, c and b Dacre. .'. 21 Gill, not out 0 Extras 16 Total 272 Bowling Analysis.—Dacre took three wickets for 48 runa; Goodwin, one for 36; Perry, three for 76; Yorke, none for 16 J Foster, one for 34; Smith, none for 15; Worker, two for 31. NEW ZEALAND. First innings 226 Second Innings. Smith, b Watson 0 Worker, not out 74 Dacre, c O'Neill, b Back 45 Metge, b Harvey 38 Goodwin, b Harvey 6 Caradus, not out 11 Extras ' ...;.. 14 f . . i Total for four wickets 188 Bowling Analysis.—Watson took one. wicket for 33 runs; Gill, none for 26; Back, one for 31; O'Neill, none for 50; Harvey, two for 19; Murray, none for 9; Taylor, none for 6.