Canterbury Too Good For Wellington
[Per Press ' Association. Copyright . 3 CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. Canterbury secured a good win against Wellington in the Plunket Shield cricket match, which was concluded early yesterday afternoon at Lancaster Park, a day before it was scheduled to finish. Wellington’s first innings concluded on Saturday for 209 runs, giving the home side a lead of 140. A second wicket partnership of 127 runs by F, W. Bellamy and J. L. Kerr, and another of 77 for the fifth wicket, were outstanding features of Canterbury’s second innings, which totalled 308. Set with the task of making 449 to win in the fourth innings, Wellington was all out for 212, and Canterbury won by 236 runs. Details of the scores are as follows: CANTERBURY First Innings 349 * Second Innings Bellamy, st Tindill, b McKeown 69 Hadlee, b Ashenden 0 Kerr, c Gallichan, b McKeown .. 66 Menzies, c Rice, b Gallichan 34 Donnelly, c Tindill, b Pritchard 0 Cromb, c and b Ashenden ...... 55 Anderson, c Sheffield, b Ashenden 37 Roberts, c McKeown, b Ashenden 5 Webb, c and b Pritchard 21 Davis, Ibw, b Pritchard ... 1 5 Mulcock, not out • 7 Extras 9 Total 308 WELLINGTON First Innings Tindill, Ibw, b Roberts 60 Rice, c Webb, b Mulcock 16 Sheffield, c Kerr, b Donnelly 9 Ell, b Donnelly 14 Ongley, run out 33 W. Rainbird, b Davis 42 N. Gallichan, c Donnelly, b Cromb 2 D. S. Wilson, b Cromb 11 T. L. Pritchard, c Kerrb b Davis 0 J. Ashenden, c Kerr, b Davis .. 11 J. McKeown, not out 3 Extras 8 Total 209 Bowling: Davis took 3 wickets for 25 runs, Donnelly 2 for 64, Mulcock 1 for 47, W. Roberts 1 for 32, Bellamy 0 for 14, Cromb 2 for 19. Second Innings Tindill, c Roberts, b Davis 11 Rice, c Bellamy, b Mulock 0 Sheffield, c Menzies, b Mulcock .. 38 Ell, c Roberts, b Cromb 41 Ongley, c Webb, b Mulcock 25 Rainbird, c and b Mulcock ..., 30 Gallichan, c Kerr, b Mulcock .. 27 Wilson, c Bellamy, b Cromb .... 4 Pritchard, b Cromb 23 Ashenden, c Kerr, b Cromb 5 McKeown, not out 0 Extras 8 Total 212 Bowling: Davis took 1 wicket for 28 runs, Mulcock 5 for 85, Roberts 0 for 8, Donnelly 0 for 35, Cromb 4 for 48.
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Northern Advocate, 3 January 1939, Page 10
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