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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10959, 27 December 1911, Page 1

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i NK\Y SOUTH WALKS v. VICTORIA. [By Electric Tf.leckapei—Copyright.] | (Per Press Association.) 8 Received December 26. at 9.30 p.m. Sydney, December 26. The weather was fine and the wicket good. New JBouth Wales ia their first innings scored 341—Emery 43, Bardsley 34. Kelleway 101, Trumper 58 ; Gregory ,39, Barbour 27. Bardsley retired: hurt, the first ball of Armstrong's over striking him in the side and tearing away the cartilage on the lower rib. He will, be unable to play further in the present match, and probably not in the test. THE ENGLISH TEAM. Sj-dney, December 26. The Englishmen commenced a twodays match at Bendigo agaist-a. district fifteen. England in their first innings made 176—Hobbs 67, Hearne 21, Douglas (not out) 19. PLUNKET SHIELD MATCH. (Peb Pkess Association.) ' Christcliurch, December 26. In the Plunket Shield match between Canterbury and Otago the heavy rain all day on Monday left the ground very heavy, and play could not be resumed until 2 p.m. to-day. The wicket was exceedingly difficult, and the remaining eight Otago wickets only added 90. Canterbury lost four wickets for 30, but a very determined stand by Carlton and Lusk left Canterbury still with a fighting chance. Scores: — i OTAGO.—First Innings. Jno. Kenny, lbw., 1> D. Reese ... 11 'C. C. Hopkins, b Sandman 132 G. Austin, run out 64 T. M'Farlane, b Sandman 21 A. Eckhold, o Boxshall, b Rennet ... 5 L. Watson, b W. Carlton 10 •I. Kanisden, b Bennet ... ... 2 J. W. Condlifl'c, c Caygill, b Bennet 34 A. Downcs, b Sandman 2 W. Bannerman, b Sandman ... 5 A. Ecklioff, not out ... ... ... 0 Extras ' 16 Total 302 Bowling analysis: Bennet 3 wickets for 01 runs. Sandman 4 for 96, Reese 1 for 91, Carlton 1 for 30. CANTERBURY. —First Innings. Caygill, b Kamsden ... ... ... 1 Norman, c JSckhoff, b Downcs ... 1 Carlton, uot out ... ... ... 32 Ollivior, b Downcs ... ... ... 4 Sims, b Downcs ... ... ... 3 Lusk. not out ... ... ... ... 12 Extras S Total for 4 wickets 61 HAWKE COP. (Per Press Association.) Invercargill, December 26. The Hawke Cup match was continued to-day in perfect weather, but play was | disappointing. South Canterbury collapsing before the Southland attack, and being all out in the second""mnings for .34 Southland had no difficulty in knocking up the 40 odd runs required, and won easily by 10 wickets, thus retailing the Cup. Scores: — SOUTH CANTERBURY. First- Innings 11l —Second Innings.— T. \Y. Lynch, lbw, bA. Crockett... 4 J. Lynch, b Bannerman ... ... IS Donolute, e Crockett, b Hiddlcston 5 Davis, b Hiddlesipn ... ... ... 1 1-aber, c Hamilton, b Hiddleston ... 3 i . Lynch, e Watkins, b Bannerman 2 ration, b Bannerman S iiiglL;, b Bannerman... ... ... 0 Douglas, b Doig 1 temple, b Doig 3 U'Callaghan, not out... 3 Extras ... 6 Total ... 54 Bowling analysis: Doig-2 for 14, Raymond 0 for 1, A. Crockett 1 for 9, Hiddleston 3 for 10, Bannerman 4 for 14. SOUTHLAND. First Innings ... 118 —Second Innings.— D. Hamilton, not out ... ... 30 P. P. Watkins,- not out 20 Extras 0 Total for no wickets ... 50