CANTERBURY IN GOOD POSITION IN MATCH AGAINST AUCKLAND
CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night (PA).—At the end of the third day's play Canterbury was in a commanding position in the Plunket Shield match against Auckland in spite a fine recovery by the visiting team. Today Auckland took their second innings score from 122 for two wickets to 445, with J. Hardstaff, O. C. Cleal, L. A. Kent and B. Donaldson giving dashing displays, but before stumps Canterbury scored 80 of the 324 runs needed without loss. Scores: AUCKLAND First Innings 207 Second Innings V. J. Scott, lbw, b Chapple 68 D. Perry, lbw, b Burtt 32 D. D. Coleman, b Mac Gibbon 10 J Hardstaff, b Burtt J 8 C>. C. Cleal, c sub. b Bell 59 J. Blane, c Leggat. b Mac Gibbon 3 L. A. Kent, b Mac Gibbon 91 B. Donaldson, b Burtt 50 J. Hollywood, b Anderson : 0 K. Doliery, not out 4 F. E. Hemingson, c Bell, b Burtt 5 Extras (byes 25. leg byes 18, wide 1, no ball 1) 45 Total 445 Fall of wickets: One for 73, two for 117. three for 175, four for 255, five for 258. six for 331, seven for 420. eight for 429, nine for 437, ten for 445. Bowling: A. R. Mac Gibbon. 25 overs. 5 maidens, 71 runs. 3 wickets; M. E Chapple, 23, 5. 64, 1; S. M. Cameron, 19. 3, 54, 0: W. Bell, 26, 2, 99, 1; T. B Burtt. 36.3. 10, 93. 4: W. McD. Anderson, 3,' 0. 19. 1. Mac Gibbon bowled four no balls and a wide. CANTERBURY First Innings . 329 Second Innings W. A. Hadlee, not out 39 J. G. Leggat, not out 38 Extras (byes 2, leg bye 1) 3 Total (for no wickets) 80 Bowling: B. Donaldson, 8 overs, 1 maiden, 20 runs. 0 wickets: K. Doliery. 8. 1. 23. 0: F. E. Hemingson, 6, 1, 13 0: J. Hollywood, 6,0, 21, 0.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 28 December 1949, Page 6
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