CRICKET
N.Z. TOUR FAST SCORING IN IRELAND. (From tho Special Correspondent of the United Press Association with tku Team;. (Received this day at 9.25 a.m.) DUBLIN, September 13. The crowd was entertained with tho liveliest cricket of the whole tour when New Zealand met Ireland in a return match. The, batsmen scored at the rate of two runs per minute. The wicket was easy alter rain, which delayed tho start until the mid-afternoon. Wallace and Donnelly were associated in a remarkable second wicket partnership worth 98, in 47 minutes. Wallace gave a wonderful display of clean hitting, reminiscent of Daere. His total included seven sixes and six lours. Six wickets fell for 162. Pago and Roberts, hitting freely, added 91 in under an hour.
At stumps, New Zealand in the first innings had scored 6 wickets for 253 (Wallace 84, Page not out, 44, Roberts not uut:, 48,). N.Z. TRAM AVERAGES FOR TOUR BATTING
Ins. X.O H.S. Ttl. Avg. Wallace 42 3 115 1621 41.56 Donnelly 43 6 144 1413 38.19 Moloney 44 4 140 1440 36.00 Kerr 40 2 160 1205 31.71 Hadlee 44 3 106 1225 29.88 Vivian 42 4 112 1118 29.42 Weir 36 3 *134 882 26.73 Lowry 16 2 12L 373 26.64 'Roberts 26 6 82 510 25.50 Page 26 6 109 665 22.17 Ca rson 35 4 86 625 20.16 Oalliehan 21* 6 50 288 19.20 Tin dill 32 6 47 477 18.35 Lamason 27 1 71 390 15.00 Hun ning 31 8 30 275 11.96 Cowie 29 8 36 151 7.19 * Denotes not out. BOWLING
Runs. Wkts. Avg. Co"'ie ... 2217 109 20.34 Gallichan ... 13o2 55 25.13 RoPerts ... 1609 60 26.28 Maloney ... 1497 54 27.72 Carson 304 10 30.40 Dunning ... 2496 82 30.44 Pago ... 411 12 34.25 Vivian ... 1809 49 36.92 Donnelly ... 684 16 42.75. 'Lamason ... 265 6 44.17 Weii- ... 1025 14 73.21 Kerr 4 0 — 11adlee 13 0
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