CRICKET

Hokitika Guardian, 2 December 1929, Page 3

CRICKET

M.C.C. V. QUEENSLAND. M.C.C. TASK. (Australian Press Association) BRISBANE, Dec. 1. The cricket match, Queensland versus England, was resumed yesterday. Queensland having on 187 lor six wickets, against M.C.C.’s 171 in the first innings. Hornibrook and Hubbard, in a sound partnership, made the Queensland tail wag. The innings ended at the luncheon adjournment for a total of 248. Giliigan and Dawson opened cautiously for England, but later the captain hit out. The fielding was always smart and the howling kept the batsmen defending. Giliigan made 48, and Dawson 26. Dulcepsinhji was never comfortable, and when lie was 13 a good ball from Oxenluim beat him. Ducat was out when 10 to a brilliant catch by Harwood. The play yesterday was dull compared with the bright display on Friday. The crowd were disappointed at the early dismissal of the Indian batsman after his brilliant first innings. Turnbull and Nicliol livened matters for a while, hut they did not last long. / Oxen bam. had taken two wickets roi 17 when he got Nichols .leg. • before. Turnbull, when* lie was 14, went scon afterwards, n- ;

England?® position appeared to,ho hopeless when six wickets were down for .135. The play was -then dead slow. The crowd ironically cheered eqch singl rerun. Worthington,, was, 30 minutes- in;, opening his score. The pair played out time, in , spite of fie-, quent bowling changes. •- M.C.G.f—First Innings. , Giliigan, b Rowe .;. ••• ••• 5 3 Dawson, c Brew, b Hornibrook ... 7 Dulcepsinhji, c Brew, b Hunvood ... 68 Ducat, l.b.w, b Oxenham 13 Turnbull, c O’Connor, b Hurwood 3 Worthington, 11b.w., b Oxenham 4 Nichols, 1.b.w., b Oxenham 0 Legge, b Oxenham 1 Barratt, c Hubbard, b Hurwood ... 11 Benson, c O’Connor, b Hurwood ... 4 Allom (not out) 0 Extras. ... ... 4 :; • i , ;'.; i: i' >'• •' : i . .Total' a: ... .iiCH.i.:? ..V. ••• 171 Rpyliug- analysis.--llornibook 1- for 26, lluuwpodi 4 for '4B? Amos -0 [for 21,:• Oxenham 4 for < 37,Brew:. 0, for, 25,. • ■ QUEENSLAND.—First Innings. • J O’Connor.,, b ,Nichols . nr-?. .»•<• 4 . Levy, c . DuJeepsinhji?; b Nichols .1.1 86' Uopgh, A? Niicbols' .Jt u.t; : ••• • 52; Roive, ibnNiqbols ~ I .r<n .J «.•>•; 0 .Oxenham, lb iDilleepsiphji i ' »* ,26. b Nichols m.. i 3 Hubbard, l.b.w;.] b? Niclabls )*.... 22 Drew, • b Nichols .... ... 8 Hurwood, 1.b.w., b Nichols .... 6 Horn.ibroaky c. and;? b. Allom-- 4'ib... *24 Amos, (not out) ' ... .:. ... ... 4 Extras i.. ... ... 13 Total,- ... o/;v.voJ. ... 248’ Bowling! anjilysis:: ; Nieli6l.s ; 'B’‘foi si 6s, ‘ Barrntt.i ft . .for. : A Horn' > >1 • ’ for ;i r 67y‘ 2 tWortliington 0 -for. : 25,: Duleepsinhji' 1 for 8. ivt.' "■> ' .... K . AJiC.C.—2nd -Innings; Dil;ligan?.'c > Amos,, b Drew, ->:v.v 58 Diiwsnii,; c: Htinvood, .-b Amos 26n Dufeepjsinhji, b Oxenham *~.3K* 13-• Ducat, o-.and b Hufwood :..o>>-10 j Turnbull, e , and b Hornibrook- ..., 14 J Nichols,; 1.b.w., .b Oxenham .... Worthington, (not. out) 12 Legge, (not out) ... ... ... ... 16/ Extras 9 j

Total for six wickets 165 SYDNEY MATCHES. A 369 PARTNERSHIP. A great' partnership between Bettington (230) and Wells (139). for. Paddington , against North Sydney was the outstanding Heat lire of yesterday’s grade cricket. The most notable scores otherwise were :—For Mosnuvn against Northern Districts, Salmon, made 82/, for Waverley ..against. Balmain, Bill scored 'B6; for University against _St. George, Jon.es made . 72. Bowling .for St. George,. Theak took 6 for y2; for Petersham against Cumberland, Everett took 4 for 31; for Cumberland I.eadboater took 6 for .52; for Gordon against Western, Suburbs, Campbell took 7 for 65. MELBOURNE, Dec. 1. There were many tall scores in the Pennarit cricket yesterday, thanics to excellent weather. Ponsford made ;-5 and Fillis 192, the pair putting on 203 fjt. Kikla Richmond. Woodfull made 127 not out for (..niton against Melbourne and A'Bwkctt scored 103 for University against Hawthorn.©.