Cricket

Southland Times, Issue 13936, 29 December 1897, Page 4

Cricket

The Southland team defeated the Arrow Club on Christmas and Queenstown on Monday. At both places the visitors were hospitably entertained, and, the weather being beautiful, the trip was thoroughly enjoyed. Following were the scores in each match :—

Arrow (Ist innings).—Thomson, b Robertson, 4; Illingworth, b Robertson, 0; Shannaghan, c and b Robertson, 0 ; Webb, b Dalrymple, 0; Anderson, b Dalrymple; 0; Perelle, c Burnes, b Robertson, 2 ; Greig, b Dalrymple, 3 ; Jenkins (not out) 6; Oldfield, b Dalrymple, o ; Cooper, b Robertson, 0 ; .extras 9— 20ta125.

•* Southland—McKay, c Thomson, b Illingworth, 0 ; Smith, o and b Illingworth, 1; Burnes, c Thomson, b Perelle, 30 ; Kingsland, b Illingworth, 7; Robertson, b Jenkins, 39; Ritchie, b Shannaghan, 9 ; Whittingbarn, b Shannaghan, o; Dalrymple c Anderson, b Thomson, 32 ; Clapp, not out, 7 ; Black, run out, 4 ; Batger, c Webb, b Thomson, 1; extras 10—Total 146.

ARROW (2nd innings)—Thomson, c Kingsland b Black, 29; Webb run out, 0 ; Shannaghan, b Robertson, 41; Anderson, run out, 20; Perelle, b Dalrymple, 4 ; Illingworth (net out), 8 ; extras 20—Total for five Wickets 132. In Arrow’s first innings Dalrymple took 5 wickets ior 3 runs and Robertson 5 for 5 but in the second the visitors’ bowling was severely punished. Illingwood was the most successful trunaler for the home team.

Queenstown (Ist innings)-Gardiner, st McKay, b Robertson, 4 ; J Reid, bit wicket, b Robertson, 0; Hotop, o Kingsland, b Robertson, 5; Boyne, b Robertson, 0; GKeid, b Robertson, 4; bimmers, b Robertson, 10; Mehaifey, st McKay, b Robertson, 0; J Anderson, o Kingsland, b Dalrymple, 2 ; A Anderson, (notout), 1; Fraser, b Robertson, 0; Gavin, b Robertson, 0; extras 2—Total 18.

Southland—McKay, b Boyne, 6 ; Bowler, b Boyne, 6; Burnes, b Reid, 28; Kingsland, c Simmers, b Reid, 14; Robertson, b Reid, 1; Smith, b Reid, 11; Ritchie, b Boyne, 26 ; Dalrymple, b Hotop, 11 ; Black, b Boyne, 22; Clapp, b Boyne, 6 ; Batger (not out), 1: extras, 21—total. 153.

Queenstown (2nd innings)—Gardiner, c Dalrjmplc b Black, 20; Hotop, b Burnes, 10; J Reid, b Burnes, 2; A Anderson, b Black, 3 ; Gavin, run out, 11 ; Fraser, c Burnes, b Black, 1; G Reid, b Batger, 8; Boyne, c Clapp, b Black, 0; J Anderson, run out, 0; Simmmen (not out), 7 ; Mehaffey, c Smith, b Batger, 10; extra, 3,4—total, 77. For the winners Robertson took 9 wickets for 0 runs, Black 4 for 24, and for the losers A Boyne 5 for 35 and G Reid 4 for 43.