MIDLAND V. HUTT.
J. here were several changes in the Midland team lor the match with Hutt, Dirnt, Hutchiugß (2), and Bruce being absent .-Midland had first strike, but the early proceedings were' not promising, Doneghue going for 0, Baker for 19, amfktrick" for /. Itiis placed a heavy responsibility on the other members of the team, and for all with the exception of W. Turvev it wns. too great. Turvcy, who has been scoring solidly this season, faced a difficult Position with confidence, and from the fall ot tho first wicket he played right through until the close of the innings, by which time he had passed the century mark. His performance was a meritorious one, and, while caro was nc-eessM-y against the stinging attack set up by Hutt, lurvey did not neglect to force the leather when the opportunity was suitable. Hib score o£ 105 included fourteen fours. The merit of his innings was appreciated by players and spectators alike. The leading bowlers for Hutt were -Heard and M'Girr, who both; added excellent figures to their fine accounts for tho,season. Four other members of the team were tried with the ball, but the only one to get a. wicket was Nunn. Midlands innings reulised 213 ruus Before stumps were drawn Tattorsall and Aldersley put on 24 runs for Hutt without being beaten. Details:— ' MIDLAND. First Innings. Baker, b Beard .... 10 Doneghue, c Beard, b M'Girr".'.'"" 9 Turvey, b Beard ins Patrick, b M'Girr '.'.'.'"" 7 Standidge, c Tatteisall, b Beard ".'. 1 Clarke, c Aldersley, b Beard ....... n Tidman, ut Tattersall, b Nunn !!]," 12 Judd, run out ..,!!!!! 1 Hester, b M'Girr ....!!!!!" 17 Nicholls, b M'Girr .i, !"'!" 0 Spence, not out !!!!!" 16 Extras . ..._2_. i..'.'..'.'. 15 Total ........; lU> Bowling Analysis.—Beard took four wickets. for 57 runs, M'Girr four for 38 Watson none for 23, M'Leod none for 18, Aldersley none for 32, Nunn one for 30. HUTT. , First Innings. Tattersall, not out , 9 Alderslcy, not out !."'." 15 Total for no wickets 24 Bowling Analysis.—Judd took no wickets for 16 runs, Patrick none for 4, Nicholls none for 4. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 61, 14 March 1927, Page 12
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346MIDLAND V. HUTT. Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 61, 14 March 1927, Page 12
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