PLUNKET SHIELD
HOLDERS DEFEATED BY CANTERBL'KY. (BT TELSdRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCUTIOK.) CMRISTCHUKCH, liStii Tie.-.. The Plunkct Shield match concluded io-<lay, when Otaso (the holder?) wero boat on by Canterbury by an innings ami iSi runfi. Tho woalhor was hot. and the wicket \nirc well, but tho attendance was poor. Otlisa's battiiiz was HgHin disappointins. only M-Mvillan ami Cherry makins h eo«'tl rfisplny. chei-ry. wl.c. mi»H<- <*V •cur? {123) piiiyoii » piiUcul uuiujg',
while M'Mullan made runs with beautiful strokes. Torrancc made a valuable last-wicket stand with Cherry. Canterbury's cricket was good. Read bowling exceedingly well. Following are r details of the score:— CANTERBURY. First innings *"5 OTAGO. First innings 191 Second Innings. E. O. Blamires, c Talbot, b Read .. 0 J. M'Mullan, c Read, b M'Ewin .. 63 H. C. Alloo, c Talbot, b Head .... W A. K. Knight, b Talbot j3 A. Galland, c Gasson, b M'Ewin ... 3 R. W. Cherry, not out 123 W. M. Douglas, b Talbot 8 C. Zimmerman, c Cox, b Talbot ... 2 S. Duncan, c Sandman, b Findlay .. 14 H. Baker, lbw, b Sandman 0 K. C. Torrance, c Talbot, b Findlay 28 Extras 15 Total 276 Bowling Analysis.—R. Read took two wickets for 57 runs, J. L. Findlay two for 71; R. O. Talbot three for 63, J. M'Ewin two for 36, D. M. Sandman one for 31.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 155, 29 December 1925, Page 10
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222PLUNKET SHIELD Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 155, 29 December 1925, Page 10
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