CRICKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10619, 14 March 1896, Page 7

CRICKET.

THE SEASON'S AVERAGES,

(By Slip in the Otago Witness.)

The important matches of the cricVot oeason in New Zealand thafc is now drawing to a close have bean the aeries played throngh the colony by the New South Wales tsam—against Canterbury, Otago, Wellington, Auckland, and a New Zealand elaven—and tUp interprovincisl matohes, C*!itftibury v. Wellinffton, Nelson v. Marlborough, Nelson v. T«r.of.ki, Canterbury v. Ofc&go, Otago v. SouthUtid, Auckland v.' "WellitiKion, and Wellington v.. H&wkc's Buy. Tee b>xt;t-.itig and bowling averages contaioefi in the subjoined tab'ea, showing the principal per-form&iK-eR of the representauvei of the various parts of the colony in representative matches, are compiled from tha figures of the conteats that have been enumerated.

* Signifies not out. G. Mills (Auckland) played one inning;? fot 100 (uotout); F. C. Ligeins (Ot.igo), two inning! (oucn not out) for 6:i; G I-I»rp« (Nelson), two mninfrs (once not Out) for 30; VV. Fowler (Nelson), two innings for 5!); — Findluy (SnuiblairO, two in»iugs(oßcr!notout)for2S; P: Warren (Wellington}, two innings for 51; A. Kayley(Tav*us!k-i), two iniuug* (once not out) for 24; T. W. Ee.-su (Canterbury), two innings for 40; C. Broivi (N'i:l.-">n), two innings for :?fi; — GriMthi (Harlburoush), two innings fur 31; J. Fox (Southland), two innings for 32; II W. Uwsum (AueklaiMl), ono innings for W ; B. Wright (AurkUml), two innings for St; X B. Izard (TarunaUi), two inninjn for 88; — Neale ■ (Marlboronob), two innings for 28; 0. G. Burnes (Southbr.-i), two innings for 25; A. C:irv«r (SoutlilaDil), two innings for T5 ; K. D. Hannah (Caniwbury), two imiiugs for 24; Ur Piarlees (Nelson), two ioriines for 2:i; G. F. Burton (Wellington), two innings for 23 ; P. I). Clayton (Otaito), oue iunings for 11 (not out); Dr >abst (Auckland), ono innings for 11; C. Kane (Southland), two inninira for 21; J. A. Kullender (Auckland), two innings I for a); H, B. Lusk (Hawke's Bay), two inuinw for 55; A. C. Bennett (HawkVs Way), two innings fors4; G. R. Luilbrook(Hawke'3 City), two innings (or-.ce not out) for 82 ; K. W BtucedUwke's Buy), two innincs (once not out) ior 47; A. H. Gore (Hawkc'j B-y), two innings for 25 ; Y. H. Staite (Hawlm's Bay), two inningj (once not out) for 27 ; C. H. Onto (liawke's Bay), two innitiga (onco not out) for 19. j';- i - BOWLING ANALYSIS. . ;

The following bowled lats than 101) liall« and took wickets :-.A. Bayley (Taranaki), 7S bnlls, 5 maideus, 15 runs, 3 wickets; — M'Cartby (Tara nr.ki), fi(i balls, 6 maidens, W runs. 4 wickets; J D. Lawrence (Cantrrbury), 28 ba11.,, I amid™ l(j runs, 2 wicketfl ; — Ncal« (Af»rlborough), 7S ball-i Binildeu 89 runs B wickets; - Hmtou (Murl'. borough). 72 balls, 2 maidens. 33 runs 5 wi.-k.-ti ■ H. FWier (Ofego), 84 balk. 3 m.Wen, 2 ) vm, s ■ i wickets; G. Bayley (Taranaki). 54 bulls,3 m .idens, 11> runs, 2 wickets ; - Wnntney (N,,lson), Bi hells land), 82 ball; 2 niaineng, 27 runs, 3 wicliets; W. MeniHon (Auckland), 71 balk. 4 maidens, 18 runs, 2 wickets; D. Grabam (N*oh). 12 balls, 1 maiden 9 runs ] wicket; J. A. KalleiMer (Auckkn-1), 2-i balls, 11 runs, ] wicket; — O'Dwv'er fM'irl borouKh). 80 balls, 4 maWens, !M runs, 3 wicke teJ lUker (Ota EO ), .04. balls, 1 maiden 40 rui.s 4 wicketn; — Ogle (Taranaki), 66 balls, 4 maidens. .17 run«, S wi.kets; W. Fowler (Nelson), 48 ball. ■i maidens, 13 runs, 1 wicket; -^ Wtld (Marlbomiigh) SO balls, 1 maiden, 41 .runs, 3 wicket"; r-SJ>»rp(Mailborougli), 30 balls. 14runs, 1 wi.-ket; I. Sills (Auckland)^ 9B ball-, 3 maidens, i 7 runs 3 wickets ; C. R. C.arK (Canterbury), 30 balls, i manl-D 1!) runs, 1 wicket; A. Hascll (Csnter- «;■??• , r,™ ll "' 4 ulai"R«s 'M runs, 1 wicket; F. WiMiug (Canterbury), 9!) balls, 2 maiden*, 49 runs, 2 wickrts; J M'Fariane (Canterbury), 54 balls 35 funs 1 wicket; - Blizzird (Murlhoroueh), 72 i \ ro , ru,?'"' 1 Wlcket; J: v- Ollllins (Canterbury), 58 ballF, 1 maiden, 43 runs, 1 wicket. i Tl"L following bowled unsuccesEfully : Dr Pearless (.Nelson), v balls, 1 maiden ; Dr Fabst (Auckland), 12 b»U.., 0 rurs;- SilcocktNelxon), IS ball", 1 maiden, 8 run 3 ;F. ('. St. yhenson (Canterbury) 18 h a ll s a ,-v. s; R. Mills (Auckland), 12 balls, 9 runs; X Warren (Wellintf-n), 18 balls, 11 runs, Ino ball; A. M. l.ahatt (Canterbury), 60 lulls, 4 maid-ns, 13 runs : (i. Hanaway (Ol.igo), 30 bulls, lornns; E. Wright fAuckland), 12balls, lo runs; A X Clarke (Ofago), 36 balls, 1C runs ; C. Broad (Nelson), 42 balls ■i miirtenp, 16 runs ; — Stoae (Auckland). CO balls, 1 maiden, 31 runs; D. Hay (Auckland), 66' ballf, 47 runs.

BAITING AVEKAI UES. ■ I ' _ If. F. J. Ohlson (Auckland)...''.3 | \V. G Levers (Wellington)' 'I I W. GaDiinor (Wellington); 4 I W. l'eunw (Canterbury)...! 4 ! H. T)o JIaus (Canterbury)? 8 i... A Cuff (Canterbury) ..-I » II. C. Kitilry (Canterbury) 4 R. (J. Niven (Wellington) I 3 J.D. Lawrence(Canfbury)j 4 0. Gore (\Yelling;on) .*.. 4 A. G. Ruins (Otngb) ... 4 D. Clayton (Auckland) i...! 3 J. Baler (Owgu) ... ..•.!'« A. H. FiOior (Otasto) ...! 6 A. li. iiiriley ( .anterbury) 4 A. fiownft.<(<)tago)' ... 5 K. Tunlcer (Wellington)... 4 A. R. IIul<ishii)(WVtoa)... 6 A. E. (;lurke("t»go) ...IS S. Tucker IWelHugton) ... '1 F. \VUdiog:(Caiiterbury)... « A. M. Labile(OkDterhurv). i E. ]?. Upham(\VellingtouJ 7 A. H. HowariKWellingtou) 8 D. Hay (Auckland) ... 3 ■R. BUcklnek (Wellineton) 9 W. Robertson (Southland) 4 J. Hope (Otago) 3 i 2 ll i _| I 2 1 IDS lit! 142 135 1S1 214 102 25 93 70 MO « I 7S ! H7 52 87 118 I B1 Sll 5li (ill Tii !-5 30 I 57* s? es 41 !!)" i!l* 53 52* : M 41" 47 *! "! 51 51 17 23 ir, !5* . 4> I S . -5 I ins-b -ISO 35-s 33 7 jJO'l ss'b 2-1 -5 23-:i 2»"5 21'U 210 19-5 l«-4 ir-3 17 4 JOS ). r > 2 15 0 14 '0 13-S i;c.! 10IJ 10-0 lO'l) 1 I 2 , i 1 1 1 _l 2 | | —I 1 I

■L. Graham (Nelson) — KeiT (Nelson) ... — Cole (Nelson) ... W. Mills (Taranaki)H. B. Lusk (Hawke's Bay) ... K Wells (Otago) ... ... .. — Wilwm (Southland) ... ... A. H. Fisher (Otago) ... W. Robertson (Southland) ... It. Nrill (Auckland) B. V. Upharh (Wellington) ... A. l>owo.es (Otago) \V. Parker ((itsgo) A. H. Gore (Huwke's Bay) .;. A. Whitehorn (Nelson)... ,.. D. Rewe (Canterbury) ... O. Benliow (Wellington) A. H. Howard (WellingtoD) F Ashholt (Wellington) W. Paarce (Canterbury) W. HawkiB6(Auckl»nd) J. Hope(Otago) T. Malone (Cauterbuiy) . .. L. A. Cuff (Canterbury)P. IIoHjworth (Wellington) ... A. It. Holdship (Wellington)... H. Guuthorpe (Canterbury) II Be Maus (Canterbury) " 15. Fitzsimons (Wellington) F. S. i'rankish (Oanterhury) WJ Hughes (Hawke's Bay)": H. W. Lawson (Auckland) .. D Clayton (Auckland)... Bowler. ]5(i| 120 2i« 144 m 121 ltB 712 328 57(i! UEl). 87*1 354! 22">i 180, 529| 109! 204 m 617 203 157 ]<M ISli 114 1H2 230 Iflo '108 102! 120; 10s n I ■. I III il2! 48121 91 11)1 4 10; 78|15: 5|- 47 8 4i 7111 li 74 8 II 41 4 47 219 21 !l4 173,'l Si !l7 24<i|lS>. ■53 411 2!)| 103- 26* lSj ! « 75! A \ I Sfi 6 12 iff. if! '17 243:15! ! (i SIV Si lit r5' 51 45 3702! I •i-l IBM 9 8 !)3 fi li 57! 31 I) (ill 3j 7 '8:i 4i ■3 iti 2i i 47| 2i 12 102 4| 6 9ll"3; 18 16 s* 4 1 ! 4 43 1 ; 3 551 3 551| ill 111 2; 60 \< I To i 47 fi« 0-4 11-2 10-2 10 4 111-5 i 13-0 114-1 J14-S 15(1 il(i-0 i lli-0 ;16-2 i 16-S i 17 0 |I7'9 17'8 ISti ISO i 20-3 iai7 ■23 0 j -£i 5 i 25 5 130-3 I42-0 43-0 165 0 155-0 ;K5'5