CRICKET.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8318, 24 December 1906, Page 5

CRICKET.

M.C.C. v. WANGANUI. EASY WIN FOR THE VISITORS] By Telegraph—Press Association. WANGANUI, December 22. The cricket match, M.C.C. v. Wanganui, was concluded, to-day, in beautiful weather, the visitors winning by an innings and 234 runs. Wanganui continued their first < innings which closed for 124, Cave being top-scorer with a well-played 55. Following on, Wanganui were all disposed of for 95, Douglas taking ten wickets, seven clean bowled, for 23 runs. The following were the scores : I M.C.C. First Innings (nine wickets) .. 453 WANGANUI —First Innings. Cave, b Douglas .. .. 5J> Pierpoint, c Burns, b SimpsonHay ward .. .. .. 0 J. W. Wilder, b Simpson-Hay- , ward .. .. .. 1 Marshall, c Wynyard, b Douglas 16 Turner, c Wynyard, b SimpsonHay ward 1 Arkwright, b Douglas .. .. 1 Luxford, b Simpson-Hayward .. 2 Broad, b Simpson-Hayward .. 0 A. S. Wilder, c Simpson-Hay-ward, b Douglas .. |. 6 Howard, b Simpson-Hayward ... 14 Hitchings, b Torrens .. .. 4 Joyce, b Torrens .. .. 4 Brown, c Branston, b SimpsonHayward .. .. 5 Jones, lbw, b Simpson-Hayward 8 Holland, hot out .. .. 2 Extras .. .. 5 ; Total .. .. 124 Bowling Simpson-Hayward, 8 wickets for 43Douglas, 4 for 33; Torrens, 2 for 22. i v Second Innings. Howard, c Simpson-Hayward, b Torrens .. .. .. 11 Brown, c Branston, bvDouglas .. 13 Cave, c Douglas, b Branston .. 11 Marshall, c Simpson-Hayward, b Douglas .. .... 13 Pierpoint, b Douglas, .. .. 0 Arkwright, st Tuff hell, b Harrison 4 .. .. .. .. 3 Turner, b Douglas .. 9 J. W. Wilder, b Douglas .. 0 Luxford, c Simpson-Hayward, b Torrens .. .. 7 Broad, b Douglas .. .. 15 A. S. Wilder, b Douglas.. • .. 1 Joyce, c and b Douglas ~ .. 0 Hitchings, not out .. . . 6 Holland, b Douglas .. .. 0 Jones, b DoUglas \ 0 Extras .. .. .. 6 Total .. .. .. 95 Bowling—Douglas, 10 for 23; Tor* rens, 2 for 22. .■ ■ . - . ] , TIME QUALIFICATION. ' ■ . V LONDON, December 21. The Marylebone. Advisory Committee, by eight votes to seven, rejected Kent's proposal to extend the time qualification for men coming to England for the purpose of making a livelihood out of cricket.

THE MASTERTON CLUB. MARRIED V. SINGLE. A match was played on the Park Oval on Saturday afternoon, between teams representing the married and single members of the Club. An interesting game resulted in a win for the single members by five wickets, but the innings was completed. The following were the scores:— CARRIED MEMBERS—First Innings. Perry, b Waters ..18 Baillie, b Esson .., 56 Fysh, b Waters .1 Edwards; b Waters 6 Dwyer, b Prow .. 25 Hoar, b Prow 1 Egan, b Prow 0 Richards, c Truscott,, b Waters 5 Galwey, b Waters ' 5 Higgs, c Truscott, b Waters .. 3 Dorizac, b Waters .. 2 Dorset, not ;out .. 1 Extras ■; 3 Totaf ... 126 . J ■ i Bowling—Waters 7 for; 28, Prow 3 for 3.8, Esson 1 for 18, Morris 0 for 11, Duggan 0 for 13, McGurk 0 for 15. > SINGLE MEMBERS—First Innirigs. McGurk, c Perry, b Fysh • ... 22 Waters, b Hoar ... 18 Esson, c and b Fysh ... 2 Prow, b Dwyer ... 24 Mackellar, b Edwards ... 27 Entwhistle, b Edwards ... 10 Dignan, c Galwey, b Dwyer ... 24 Truscott, st. Richards, b Perry... 10 Duggan, b Perry ... 9 Morris, b Perry • ... 11 Wick ens, b Perry - ... 0 Hoar, not out ... 4 Extras "* " ... 12 Total . *' ... 173 Bowling —Perry 4 for 19, Edwards 2 for 21, Dwyer 2 for 28, Fysh 2 for 37, Hoar 1 for 56.