CRICKET
OTAGO V, CANTERBURY
[per press association.]
DUNEDIN, February 25,
The second day’s play in the Blanket Shield match. Otago v. Canterbury, left Otago in a strong position. Otago, in the first innings,, made 248 runs, and in. the second innings have scored 116 for 3 wickets. Talbot is not out 40, while Uttley made 39.
Canterbury in the first innings scored 141. Dickinson took 5 wickets for 26, and Elmes 3 for S.
TO-DAY’S PLAY. DUNEDIN, February 26. At the lunch .adjournment, to-day, Otago in the second innings had lost 7 for 241 (Talbot 69, Elmes 52, Chettleburgh, not out, 22, Kerr, not out, 10). OBITUARY. 1 [BY CABLE —PBESB ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] LONDON, February 25. The dcatli is recorded of the cricketer Rev. J. C. Crawford, the father of the famous cricketing family. JAMES FOR NORTHANTS LONDON, February 25. The New Zealand wicketkeeper, James, who last year played for Blackpool, will qualify for Northants County. Meanwhile, he is coaching young Northants players. HOBBS TO RETIRE. RUGBY, February 25. Jack Flobbs has decided to retire from first-class cricket., Since he began playing for Surrey in 1905. he has scored 61,221 runs and made 197 centuries, both records. CAMERONS BEAT COBDEN B. At Camerons, on Sunday, the Cobden B team met defeat at the hands of .Camerons by 39 runs. Camerons batted first, making 104 runs. Hibbs made 19, R. Robinson 16, and Page 19, while extras numbered 15. Neill took four wickets for 14. Cobden replied with 65; Wilson making 26, and Coom 19. Bruhn took four wickets for I'l runs, and Hearne 3 for 48. FIXTURES The following fixtures have been arranged for this week-end: — Marist v. United Rec. No. 1. (Messrs Spender and Hopkinson). Cobden v. Runanga Rec. No. 2, .Messrs Patterson and Brown.
Marist v. Cobden, Cobden. Stokes and W. Kennedy. Brunner v Camerons, Brunner. Cooper and Muir. Kumara a bye. ' Saturday: Tech v. United, Rec. No. 1. Marist v. Cobden, Cobden. Fourth: Tech. A. v. Cobden, Rec. No. 2. Tech. B. v. Grey Main, Tech.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 26 February 1935, Page 6
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