AUCKLAND V. OTAGO
(By; Telegraph.—Press Association.)
-."■■'■'■ AtrCKXiAND,' This Day. I With two wickets down for-24, Auckland resumed batting in the Plunket Shield.match against Otago in bright weather. -..-, Light overnight rain had not affected the wicket. Dunning and Badcock opened the bowling, and Otago's fielding was; crisp' and clean. Vivian opened out at Badcoek and twenty' runs were put on in 17 minutes^ and' 42 in half an hour. At 73 Coupland .replaced: Badcoek and Vivian hit him to the fence. Dunning put Smith' on at the other endj and at ■83 the partnership upon which Auck'wid had built much hope was broken. Vivian stepped across to play an off ball from Smith, but hit beneathUt and tipped it into Hawkes-: worth's hands. 82 —-3 —-35. Vivian was batting "freely when the end came.: ' Gillespie.joined "VVeir and scoring slowed down appreciably. Maloney came 011 at the-terrace end and soon got Weir, who reached forward arid snicked the ball , which was snapped by Hawke'sworth. . ; 99—4-—3 B. , .. .' .. ; Blunt cairie on, and Gillcspie pulled his first ball to ( the fence to bring 100 up- after 90 minutes' play. Whitelaw could do-nothing againstMoloney,,.who was turning tho ball' Tight apross; the; wicket. The colt felt' forward at a| spin ball from Moloney, and Hawkesworth stumped him. 109—5—6. Hay then went in. Auckland's out-, look was; not, bright., particularly as Moloney was very- : difficult to -play. Blurit^ was sending : down many loose balls, and Badcoek replaced, him. ' The score at the luncheon, adjournment, was 155 for seven wickets., ■; AUCKLAND. .. "' "' First Innings. ' Postles, b Dunning .............. 3 Mills, b Badcoek ................ 12 Vivian, c^Hawkesworth, b Smith 35 Weir, c Hawkesworth, b Moloney . 6 Gillespie, run 0ut......,....,..'.... 28 Hay, b Moloney ..'.';,;., ........... 11' ■Lyonj not out ...............-. \.. 10 McCoy,-not out ... ..s.. .....>... -.-8 Extras ' .'.... 4 Total.for seven wickets .....155
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 1, 2 January 1932, Page 13
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295AUCKLAND V. OTAGO Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 1, 2 January 1932, Page 13
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