PLUNKET SHIELD GAME

Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 451, 3 January 1934, Page 5

PLUNKET SHIELD GAME

WELLINGTON WINS ~'-,'.£ MARGIN OF 115 RUNS ."»■>•-«•* .Ureas :' -' ' Wellington, Today. . Good prqgross was made by Smith and Bellamy when Canterbury's second inningsi was continued in beauti. fill weather today. The opening bowl. : . •'•«r3;: Blundell and Pars-loe,, failed to .v unsettle; the batsmen and Hatch and i ILamason were brought on, but the iW cre still unperturbed, ■ vßoth .were shaping very soundly.. The fartnerghip was broken after adding 0 in practically even time as a re-. | . aillt of slow runing by Bellamy and . ■;; smart fielding by Ward. —163 —6—28. At noon two more quick wickets rendered Canterbury's task well nigh hopeless. Riley fell to a leg appeal ' after a brief stay.—l73—7—<s. Then Smith was bowled after a useful lrv ■ nings- of 74 minutes.—l76—B—32f, Hope and Webster stonewalled but both were clean bowled in successive over and the innings closed at 12.30 p.m. for 180. in 214 minutes. | Scores: Bellamy/runout .. 28 . Riley. Ibw, b Lamason 5 Smith, b Lamason 32 Lester, b Parsloe 3 Hope, b Blundell 0 Burns, not out 0 .' ,; Extras 12 Wellington won by 115 runs. Bowling: Parsloe three for 44; Blundell two for 15; Hatch none for 22; Lamason three for 34; Morgan one for 'l7.

} : & AUCKLAND BEATS OTAGO Press Association. i 3oc>yr!el , t Auckland, Today. Otago 169. Scores: Uttley. c Carrard. b Vivian .... 54 HaWkesworth. c and b Vivian .. 12 Cox. c Garrard, b Chettleburgh.. 22 Dunning, b Bush 2 jolley, c Edmonds, b Bush .... 2 . Extras 29 ;! Bowling: Bush four for 35; Ma the son two for. 30;. Garrard two for 44; Vivian two for 47; Weir none for 26. H HAWKE GUP MATCH POVERTY BAY'S SECOND INNINGS Press Association.— -C"»ovifjht. 'i New Plymouth, Today. '.[ The Hawke Cup cricket match was continued in fine weather. In reply t<> Taranaki's first innings total of 49G Poverty Bay in the second innings lost four wickets at lunch for 25G: Reeves 71 Fraser - 47 Carson 80 Boon ! 1 Dow e • 1 Lockett, not out , 17 Extras 0 INDIA'S TEAM AGAINST M.C.C. Press Association. —Ooovricht. . - Received Today, 1 p.m. Calcutta, Jan. 2. The Indian team to play against the M.C:C. on January 5 at Calcutta is: C. K. Nayudu; Wazirali; Amarsingh; Amarnath; Nissar; Gopalan; Mustaquc; Ali Dilawarhusian; C. S. Nayudu; Merchant; Naoomal.