CANTERBURY - WELLINGTON
HOME TEAM'S GOOD . LEAD. MeCIRR SCORES A CENTURY. [BY TELEGRAPH.—I'KESS ASSOCIATION. ] WELLINGTON, Monday. The Plunket Shield match between Canterbury and Wellington was played on Saturday and to-day,, and will be continued to-morrow. Canterbury batted first and made 251, I„ M. Hamilton being topscorer with 77. Wellington replied with 405, H. M. McGirr scoring 122, T. C. Lowry 81 and K. C. James 53. Canterbury, in their second innings, have made 203 for seven wickets, G. R. Gregory contributing 58, and W. Hayes, who temporarily retired owing to an injury to the fingers, made 43. Detailed scores:— CANTERBURY.—First Innings. G. R. Gregory, c Foley, b Lowry . „ 44 I. M. Hamilton, c James, b McGirr . 77 J. Jacobs, c Lowry, b Lambert . 1 M. L. Page, lbw, b Lambert .<. ... 0 D. C. Nixon, c Brice, b Badcock .«' 10 W. Hayes, run out . . . . . . 9 A. W. Roberts, c James, b Brice . . 13 C. E. Evans, c Brice, b Lambert . . 0 W. E. Merritt, run out . . . . 20 R. Read, b Lowry . . .. . „ 28 J. McEwin, not out . . *. . . 16 Extras . . • -.• * *. . . 12 Total , . . y . . . 251 Bowling Analysis.—Massey took no wickets for 32 runs, McGirr one for 42, Bernau none for 34, Brice ono for 45, Lowry two for 15. Lambert three for 43, Badcock c ie for 28. Second Innings. G. R. Gregory, lbw. b Brico . . 58 Hamilton, b Bernau . . . . 10 Jacobs, lbw, b Bernau . . . . 0 M. L. Page, c James, b McGirr . . 21 D C. Nixon, c Lambert, b Brice . 19 W. E. Merritt, c Lambert, b Brice . 0 Hayes, temporarily retired . , . . 43 Roberts, c Lowry, b Brice . . . . 30 Read, not out . . »• * »■« 4 Evans, not out ..• . «, r. 7 Extras . . .. * * .• 16 Total for seven wickets . . 208 Bowling Analysis.—Badcock took no wickets for 11 runs, Bernau two for 53, Lambert none for 28, Massey none for 14, McGirr one for 22, Brice four for 44, Lowry none for 20, Foley none for 0. WELLINGTON—First Innings. C. S. Dempster, b Read . . . . 43 H. Foley, lbw, b Merritt . . . . 18 T. C. Lowry, stpd Hayes, b McEwin 81 W. F. Airey, c and b Merritt . . 8 H. M. Lambert, lbw, b Merritt . . 31 F. T. Badcock, b Read . . . . 4 K. C. James, c and b Nixon . 53 H. M. McGirr, c Page, b Nixon . . 122 E H. L. Bernau, b McEwin . . 6 W. S. Brice, b Merritt . . . . 17 H B. Massey, not out . . . 12 Extrus . .. .. 10 Tot al . . . , ~ .. 405 Bowling Analysis.—Read two for 104, Nixon two for 61, Merritt four for 133, Page none for 37, McEwin two for 60.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19834, 3 January 1928, Page 12
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