THE TOURING TEAM.
MATCH WITH SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
HOME TEAM LEADING
ADELAIDE, Sunday. i Glorious weather prevailed for the continuation of the New Zealand v. South Australia match . The weather was perfect, and the attendance numbered 3,000 spectators. The Now Zealand bowling lacked sting, Bonnet and Sandman, however, being the most troublesome. The fielding was sure, but generally tho men were slow in getting to tho ball. Sandman, Reese and Tuckwell were the smartest, while Boxshall (wicketkeeper) fielded excellently. Robinson and Sandman opened the bowling. The latter was expensive, although he just failed to reach a return from Smith. Bennett was tried, and Smith was smartly taken low down at 'point.—2 for 113. Steele batted free'y. Sandman replaced Bennett, and with his first ball beat Maync—3 for 13.0. Two runs were added, when Steele was caught from a skier at square-leg. He batted ninety minutes and hit one sixer and seven fours. . Gooden played a straight low ball with his pads.—s for 158. At the luncheon adjournment the total was 175. Fellow had scored fifteen and Willsmore eleven. Robinson and Sandman resumed, and despite frequent changes the scoring was rapid. Tho sixth wicket added 118 in 50 minutes. . Sandman was tried again, and in his first over Willsmore potted a ball to mid-off. He played a hard driving innings.—6 for 270. Clem. Hill quickly got busy, Follow being steadier. The latter was easily caught at point. He batted for 95 minutes and hit a sixer and nine fourers—7 for 312. With Crawford scoring slowly and Bennett troubling Hill, the tea adjournment arrived with the total at 357: Hill 48, Crawford 17. The New Zealand score was passed in 225 minutes. Hill scorod 50 in sixty-eight minutes and 400 was hoisted in four hours. Somerville, in his second over, missed an easy return from Crawford, who had scored thirt/five. Hill was caught at mid-on with the score at 429. He batted 106 .minutes, batting forcibly. Ho took risks, but his strokes lacked some of tho old certainty. Campbell was easily caught at square-leg. The first, ball, a bailer, beat Howard. The innings lasted 235 minutes. In New Zealand's second innings Somerville was caught at third man in
tho first over.. Sneddon played 1 good cricket, Homus was caught in tho slips. —2 for 23. Tuckwell and .Sneddon played out time. Tho details aro as follows: — SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—First Innings. Steele, c Taylor, b Reese 73 Smith, c Sandman, b Bennett . . i . .'7 Rumloll, lbw, b Bennett 12 Mayne, b Sandman t 3 Pellew, c Sandman, b Bennett ..... 94 Goodcn, lbw, b Sandman 0 Willsmore, c Reese, b Sandman ... , 57 Hill, c -Reese, b Robinson J2 Crawford, not out . 48 Campbell, c Sneddon, b Robinson .. 0 Howard, b Robinson 9 Extras 8 Total 433 Bowling analysis:—Robinson 3 for 72, Bennett 3 for 102, Sandman -8 for 125', Rceso 1 for (57, ilemus 1 for 23, Sneddon 0 for 35, Hickmott 0 for 14, Somerville 0 for 9. NEW ZEALAND.—First Innings. Hcmus, c Crawford, b Willsmore .. 6 Somerville, c Fellow, b Crawford . 0 Sneddon, not out '. . . 19 Tuckwell, not out 2 Extras 1 Total for two wickets 28
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 11882, 19 January 1914, Page 6
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