THE PLUNKET SHIELD.
*' OTAGO v. AUCKLAND f PLAY DELAYED BY RAI» HOME TEAM aTtHE WICKET* [Pee United Press Association.) , AUCKLAND, Deoenrher 29. Jhe weather wnc dull and showery 00 th« resumption of play. With 7 rum 00 4h« 'board heavy ram caused a stoppage of play for a quarter of an hour. The scoring pro* ooaded slowly till 20 was rawed, when rain again stopped play. A couple of obincei to run the bat«nen out were lost by fau'ty fielding. Play became very nionotonou* until Fisher clean bowled M'Oormack. 43—2—13. Robinson, who hud 20 to lua credit, was joined by Haddon. The score at 3.15 p.m. was:— ▼ Otago. First Innings ... ... ... ... ... ... 338 Auckland. —First Innings. Jones, b Wordsworth 0 M'Cormack, b Fisher „. 13 Robinson, b Fisher 23 Hemus, c Fislier, b Wordsworth 2 Hadden, b Fisher ... 16 Relf, not out „. ... „ 47 Sale, not out ... -. - 21 Extras ... ... M 18 Five wickets for 141
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Evening Star, Issue 13145, 29 December 1908, Page 4
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151THE PLUNKET SHIELD. Evening Star, Issue 13145, 29 December 1908, Page 4
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