GOOD SCORE BY HUTT.
Batting first in their match with Wellington, on the Hutt Recreation Ground, Hutt compiled a total of 234 runs, the main scorers being M'Kay and M'Girr. The latter just missed another century by the small margin of three runs. The wicket was in good order, and the bowling was never of the really dangerous variety, although Good troubled the batsmen at times. M'Girr played a forceful innings, but should have been out when lie. had six to his credit. He weakly returned a ball to Napier, but the Irundler failed to hold it. It was a costly miss, for the Hutt captain made amends by punishing the leather in fine fashion, his total including a large number" of boundaries. M'Kay, who partnered M'Girr for some time, played an attractive' innings, and had 40 to his credit when he was held by Hiddleston, off Marris. Other double-figure scorers were Tattersall (15), Lockett (22), and Hughes (18). The latter lost his wicket through a misunderstanding with M'Girr, being run out. Good, with three wickets for 35, was the most successful Wellington trundler, and Napier, with three for 72, also bowled fairly well. Wellington, went to the crease at 5.45 o'clock, and,at stumps had lost one wicket for 39, the riot-cut men being Hiddleston and White. Wilson was dismissed lbw to Watson when his total was 18. Detailed scores follow :'— ■ HUTT. .: .*_ ■. First Innings. Tattersall, b Good ' 15 Lockett, b Good' 22 M'Kay, c Hiddleston, b Marris ... 40 Watson,' c JacobsßnTvb'Napier.'..:.'.. 5 M'Girr, c Wilson, b'Napier 97 Aldersley, c White, b Good 4 Nunn, b Napier 6 Hugheß, run out .....;....... 18" Pringle, lbw, b Jacobsen 0 Eggleston, b Jacobsen 3 Beard, not out 2 Extras 22 Total 234 Fall of wicketa.—®ne for 40, 2 for 59, 3 for 76, 4 for 129, 5 for 136, 6 for 155, 7 for 207, 8 for 207, 9 for 223, 10 for 234. Bowling analysis.—Good took three wickets for 35 runs, Hiddleston none for 77, Napier three for 72, Jacobsen two for 21, Marris one for 1. WELLINGTON. First Innings. Hiddleston, not out 18 Wilson, lbw, b Watson 11 White, not out 8 Extras 8 Total (for one wicket) 45 Bowling analysis.—Beard took no wickets for 13 runs, Watson one for 23, Aldersley none for 1, Nunn none for 0.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 127, 26 November 1923, Page 11
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