PLUNKET SHIELD MATCH.
CHRISTCHURCH, Jan: 29. Wellington made a very good snowing to-day, losing only by 108 runs, though at the commencement they appeared to he in for a bad beating. They got the four remaining Canterbury wickets for 5 runs, but 302 runs was too big a task for thorn, though Gibbes, by a very solid display, played right through the innings for 75. CANTERBURY. First Innings 277 Second Innings 197 WELLINGTON. First Innings 173 Second Innings .- 193. Following are the chief scorers:— Gibbes, not out 52: Midlane 18, Mahoney 14, Brice 11, Crombie 21: extras 32.
SOMETHING LIKE AN AVERAGE. GISBORNE, Jan. 29. A record in senior cricket in the Dominion has beetn established by L. McMahon, of the Wanderers' Club. He has only .been out once this season, and by making 109 not out on Saturday, brought his aggregate runs and average up to 491.
The following will represent' Manaia B against Hawera at Manaia to-mor-row: —Bairstow, Colman, Davis, Cu»ningham, Prince, Pickering, Reckitts, Hughes, Young. Mclvor, Staggard; emergencies, McKay and Preo.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 30 January 1912, Page 5
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174PLUNKET SHIELD MATCH. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 30 January 1912, Page 5
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