OTAGO BEATEN
CRICKET AT DUNEDIN DEMPSTER'S DOUBLE CENTURY ( Per Press Association.] DUNEDIN, March 4. There was entertaining cricket for a crowd of nearly 3000 spectators, at Carisbrook Park, this afternoon for the second day of the match between Sir Julien Cahn’s team and Otago. On the first day, Otago scored 184 runs in its first innings and the visitors 105 runs for three wickets. To-day Sir Julien Cahn’s players carried their total to 434 and Otago batted for an hour and a quarter before “stumps" and scored 63 runs for the loss of one wicket. Features of the day.’s play were a double century by Dempster, and the fast scoring partnership between Dempster and Watts, who hit two sixes. Scores were:— Otago First Innings 184 Second Innings Knight, not. out 29 Uttley, c Walsh, b Smith— 23 Robertson, not out 3 Extras 8 Total, for one wicket 63 Fall of wickets.—One for 58. Bowling.—Phillipson, none for 19; R. O. W. Watts, none for 10; Jackson. none for 10: Smith, one for 6; Walsh, none for 10. Sir Julien Calm’s Team First Innings Dempster, c Silver, b Groves 200 Dyson, h Nimmo 8 Hearne, l.b.w. b Leader 31 Hardstaff c Groves, b Leader 7 Oldfield, st. Mills, b Groves 11. Jackson, b Groves - 47 Maxwell, c Moloney, b Silver 12 Watts, b Elmer, 84 Phillipson, b Elmos 12 Smith, c Nimmo, b Groves 2 Walsh, c Groves, b Elmes 10 Cahn, not out 1 Extras 9 Total 434 Fall of wickets. —One for 10, two for 58, three for 72, four for 123, five for 219, six for 250, seven for 393, eight for 415, nine for 420, ten for 431, eleven for 434. Bowling.—Nimmo, one for 104; W. Silver, one for 85; Leader, two for S 3; Groves, four for 84; Elmes, three for 34; Moloney, one for 35.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 54, 6 March 1939, Page 9
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309OTAGO BEATEN Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 54, 6 March 1939, Page 9
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