CRICKET FIELD.
‘ PLUNKET SHIELD. DUNEDIN, Tuesday. The Otago v. Auckland Piunket Shield match was resumed in line weather. Auckland (2 for 212) batted nearly all day, the innings closing for 539. Additional scores: Cooper 66, Dacre 109, Alcott 87, Player 36. Rain caused an adjournment for an hour towards the end of Auckland’s innings. Otago have scored 10 without any los.s. LATEST SCORES. DUNEDIN, To-day.’ Knight was . caught . after batting patiently for 29, and Shepherd , was bowled for 13. Blamircs, after two narrow escapes, stayed with A. D. Alloo till lunch, when the score stood at 98 for the loss of 4 wickets. WELLINGTON v. CANTERBURY. CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. Continuing their second innings today in the Piunket Shield match, Wellington wore dismissed for 308 (Hollings 65 not out). Canterbury made a better showing in their second attempt, Page, Oliver, Sandman, and Boon batting freely. All were out for 334 —Woods 24, Crawford 23, Pake 41, Oliver 62, Sandman 64, Boon 41. Wellington w’on by 355. runs. SHEFFIELD MATCH. VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Victoria in the second innings lost five wickets for 541 —Hendry 85, Love 170 not out, King 33, Hartkopf 101 not out. LOCAL MATCH. The match Old Boys v. Waipawa. will bo concluded on Saturday next,, at Waipawa. This will -be the only game played. The second round of the Ormond Cup competition commences on the. 15th inst.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXII, Issue 1, 5 January 1927, Page 5
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