CRICKET.
ENGLAND WINS AT LAUNCESTON
»Y BLKCTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COFYEIGHT, t"EE. DJCTTKn PKESR ASSOCIATION. LAUNCESTON, Jan. 25. The match against England was concluded this afternoon and was won by England by 8 wickets. The Tasmanians' second innings occupied 212 minutes and was generally uninteresting. Showers fell, but the weather was frequently fine and bright. The attendance w«i» small. England got the required runs in 39 minutes. Hearne hit two sixes and gave a display of sparkling batting. Scores: —• TASMANIA (Ist Innings) ... 217 Second Innings. 3ill, 1> Hearne ... 28 Vincent, c Strudwick 29 Martin, run out 0 Hawson, in 36 Alefvenzie, c Kinnear, b Barnes ... 26 Tumulty, b Hitch 16 Windsor, c Woolley, b Hitch ... 4 Paton, b Heame 7j Thomas, c Barnes, b Woolley ... 21 Elliott, b Woolley ... ... .'.. ... Oi Extras 17 Total 165 Bowling: —Foster, 0 for 12; Woolley, 1 for 3; Iremonger, 0 for 32; Hearne. 4 for 66; Barnes, 1 for 20; Hitch 2 for 20. ENGLAND ((Ist Innings) ... 332 Second Innings. Foster, b Paton 8 Vine, c Gill, b Windsor 1 Hearne. in 34 Rhodes, in 13
Two wickets for 56 Bowling:—Paton, 1 for 16; Windsor, .1 for 23; Martin, 0 for 7.
HAWKE CUP MATCH.
NELSON, Jan. 25. There docs not seem much probability of another Hawke Clip cricket game, at not for some months. To-day tho Kelson Association' advised the local i ontrolling body that it could not get a team away. The South Auckland chaljlengors advised that holiday time would he the only suitable period for their coming south, and suggested that probably the game could be arranged to take place about Easter period. This latter request would be considered at tomorrow's meeting of the Southland Association. "
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Mataura Ensign, 26 January 1912, Page 3
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