A DRAWN MATCH.
TOWN VERSUS COUNTRY AT WELLINGTON. DEMPSTER MAKES DOUBLE CENTURY. WELLINGTON, December 15. The Town v. Country cricket match ended in a draw. In reply to Country’s total of 435, Town to-day responded with 364. J. Newman, Nelson, a lefthander, bowled so ably that five wickets were down for 104, but Dempster then stepped into the breach and played a masterly innings for 207, which included 33 boundary strokes. His was the last wicket to fall. Newinau put up an outstanding bowling performance, sending down 47 overs, 14 of which were maidens, for five wickets and 86 runs. Freeman, the Nelson colt, took three wickets for 33 runs off 40 deliveries, his victims including Dempster, whom he clean bowled. Scores:— TOWN.-—First Innings. Dustin, cJ. Newman, bA. Newman 18 Du Chateu, bJ. Newman . 7 Ross, b J. Newman 4 Laraason, c Massey, bJ. Newman 4 Blandford, c Gallic han, b J. Newman < 41 Demster, b Freeman . 207 Morris, cJ. Newman, b Massey 33, Parsloe, lbw J. Newman 17 Crook, b Freeman _ w Browne, c Nairn, b Freeman ZL ZZ “4 Griffiths, not out ...... , .... o Extras ZZ ZT 8 Total —, — — u 204 Bowling Analysis.—Massey, 1/91; J. Newman, 5/86; A. Newman. 1/74; GalNairn ’ 0/27 ’ 0/Jo.—( P. A.)
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Wairarapa Age, 16 December 1932, Page 5
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