LATE SPORTING

Southland Times, Issue 19771, 20 February 1923, Page 6

LATE SPORTING

CRICKET SOUTH AUSTRALLX v. VICTORIA. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) ADELAIDE, February 19. (Received February 20, 1.15 p.m.) The cricket match, Victoria v. South Australia, was continued in fine weather and a good wicket. Victoria in their first innings made 386 (Mayne 40, Carlton 20, Liddicutt 28). Whitty took three wickets for 72. South Australia in their second innings lost five wickets for 209 (A. Richardson 32, Hill 39, Murray not out 110). MACLAREN’S TEAM. AUSTRALIAN MATCHES. SYDNEY, February 19. (Received February 19, 1.10 p.m.) Maclaren’s team will start three-day matches against New South Wales on March 2, Victoria March 9, and South Australia on March 15. He also will play a match against the combined Universities at Melbourne on March 7 and 8, and will sail for England on March 19. VISITING ATHLETES. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, February 19. fE. W. Carr, the Australian athlete, appeared at an evening meeting in the Basin Reserve to-day, 1000 people attending. The track was on the slow side. Carr won his heat in the 100yds handicap. He won from scatch in 10 2-ssec. He seemed to be running well within himself all the way. He has powerful arm action and a big stride that is most impressive. Kirksey, earlier in the day, did 100yds in 10 2-ssec unpaced. Krogness also practised and appeared quite recovered from his injury. Merchant put the shot 43 feet 2 inches in an exhibition throw.