ALL OUT FOR 129.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18278, 20 December 1922, Page 10

ALL OUT FOR 129.

MINOR ASSOCIATIONS' TEAM

ENGLISH BOWLING TOO GOOD

M.C.C. ONE WICKET FOR 96. [BT TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

WANQANUI. Tuesday.

The English cricket team commenced a match hero to-day in fine weather and on a fast wicket against the minor associations. Titchmarsh, Tyldesley and Freeman stood out from the visiting team. The home side batted first, but made a mediocre showing against the accurate ;ength bowling, and were all out for 129. Lambert was the only batsman to score with confidence. For an hour's play, the Englishmen lost one wicket for 96 runs. Gibson and Calthorpo batted attractively, although the latter was twice dropped in the The match will be concluded tomorrow. Scores: — MINOR ASSOCIATIONS.—First Innings. London, b Calthorpe ° Orr, b Gibson . • • « • • " i, Blamires, b Gibson ° Lambert, c Hillwood, b Brand •• ob Williams, lbw, b Brand ■ • • • * Orton, b Brand . . ■•_,-,• "' ,c Holland, c Charman, b Hartley .. lb Wood, lbw, b Gibson . . . - . • ° Gilmour, b Calthorpe *J Hughes, b Calthorpe « Clark, not out « Extras • ■ "

Total 129

Bowling Analysis.—Gibson took three wickets for 39 runs; Calthorpe three for 42; Brand three for 30; Hartley, one for 11.

ENGLAND.—First Innings.

Calthorpe, c Gilmour, b Williams . . 33 Gibson, not out °1 Wilkinson, not out > Extras ° Total for one wicket .. . - 96