BIG CRICKET.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIII, 6 February 1923, Page 1

BIG CRICKET.

THE THIRD TEST. ENGLISHMEN’S EASY WIN. (Per Press Association —Copyright.) : Wellington, February 5. I The conditions were agai n ideal I for the final day of the Third Test i match but the remainder of the New Zealand batsmen did not give much trouble, and the game was won by M.C.C. by an innings and 20 runs after an hour’s play. Blunt only added two to his score, and the only other two batsmen to get double figures were Garrard and Brice. Details: — NEW ZEALAND. —Ist innings. Collins, c Chapman, b Calthorpe 1 Blunt, c Mac Lean, b Calthorpe 0 Shepherd, st Mac Lean, b Gibson 41 Dacre, run out 4 Lambert, c Freeman, b Calthorpe 23 MeGirr, c Titchmarsh, b Calthorpe 1 Garrard, b Calthorpe 19 Bernau, c Mac Lean, b Calthorpe 61 Brice, c Lowry, b Gibson .... 10 Gate, b Calthorpe 0 Mcßeath, not out 0 Extras 6 Total 166 Bowling.—Gibson 3 for 91, Calthorpe 6 for 53j; Freeman 0 for 11, Brand 0 for 5. Second Innings. Collins, c Mac Lean, b Gibson . . 69 Bernau, c Chapman, b Freeman 3 Shepherd, c and b Freeman . . 0 Daere, e Mac Lean, b Freeman 17 Lambert, c Wilkinson, b Brand 11 BNlunt, c Freeman, b Gibson . . 68 Gerrard, b Gibson .. .. .... 12 MeGirr, c Chapman, b Freeman 8 Brice, c. Wilson b Gibson .. 10 Gate, l.b.w, b Gibson 2 Mcßeath, not out 4 Extras 8 Total 215 Bowling.—Calthorpe 0 for 13; Freeman 4 for 95; Gibson 5 for 65; Brand 1 for 31. M.C.C.—First Innings. Wilson, b Bernau 19 Titchmarsh, c Brice b Bernau .. 40 Wilkinson, b Bernau 27 Chapman, b MeGirr 71 Lowry, e Dacre, b Mcßeath . . 130 Calthorpe, b Brice ........ 0 Mac Lean, c Garrard, b Collins 53 Hartley, c Blunt, b Mcßeath .. 16 Gibson, c Lambert, b Mcßeath 5 Brand, b Brice 9 Freeman, not out 9 Extras 34 Total 40i Bowling.—Brice 2 for 75; Mcßeath 3 for 81; MeGirr 1 for 70; Garrard 0 for 32; Bernau 3 for 68; Lambert 0 for 9; Blunt 0 for 4; Shepherd 0 for 26; Collins 1 for 6.