SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19776, 6 January 1936, Page 8

SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

QUEENSLAND v. N.S.W. WIN FOR THE LATTER. BODY-LINE RULE INFRINGED. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tei. Copyright. SYDNEY, Jan. 4. The Sheffield Shield cricket match between New South Wales and Queensland was won by the former by 182 New South Wales made 366 in its first innings and declared its second j innings closed with 316 for nine j wickets. Gilbert took three wickets j for 113 runs, Wyeth two for 5 4 and Levy two for 45. Queensland, which made 344 in its first innings, was dismissed for 216 in its second innings. Andrews made 38 and Honour 34. Chilvers took four wickets for 78 runs and Hynes four for 43. I It was disclosed after Gilbert yesterday struck Mudge, Robinson and Marks thal lie was no-balled by the i lest umpire Mr Borwick for iuiimida- ; tory tactics. Mr Borwick considered • Hi at Gilbert was infringing “ the body- ; line rule ’’ which was introduced by j Hie Australian Board of Control after ! .be last English four of Australia. I Ttie aborigna! Gilbert is thus the , i.f'st howler in Australian first-class i cricket to have the law invoked against ; him. Gilbert denied bowling at the j man and blamed the wicket, which was Commenting on Die Gilbert incident, ! A. G. .Moves, cricket writer for the Sunday Sun, says that tlv bowler's deliveries were perfectly fair. FRANK TARRANT’S TEAM. MATCH IN INDIA. RYDER MAKE-S 115 RUNS. United press Assn.—Elec. Tel. CoDvrignt. (Received Jan. 6, 10.5 a.m.) AMRITSAR, Jan. 5. Mr Frank Tarrant’s Australian cricketers, in their first innings, matje 340 runs—Ryder 113, Love 82, Bryant » 8. Southern Punjab, in their first inlings, had scored 18 runs without the ioss of a wicket when stumps were drawn. VICTORIA V. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. lIU.ME TEAM MAKES 313. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. MELBOURNE, Jan. 4. In the Sheffield Shield cricket match Victoria in its first innings made 313 igainst South Australia. Wall took four wickets for 7 7 run*. Waite two for 45, Ryan two for 26. Victoria followed-on and compiled 250 for five wickets (Rigg J 24, Quin 47). South Australia, which made 569, won on the first innings. FOUR CENTURIES. M.C.C. TOURISTS. GAME AGAINST SOUTHLAND. SOME BRIGHT BATTING. INVERCARGILL, Saturday. A bright display of hatting in which four centuries were scored was given by the touring M.C.C. team to-day in their match against Southland. Batting first, the visitors hit up 489 runs in 310 minues, Holmes and Langridge scoring three figures each and Parks notching a double century. Parks gave, no chances and batted very solidly for 284 minutes to compile the highest score of the tour so far. Holmes batted very freely, his 100 taking only 75 minutes, while Langridge* 118 in 128 minutes was made with versatile cricket- Langridge and Parks added 230 for the sixth wicket in 165 minutes. Southland batted for a few minutes without scoring and without loss. Scores:— M.C.C.—First Innings. D. Smith, c and b McGowan .. 14 J. H. Parks, c Tapley, b McGowan 201 E. R. T. Holmes, b Scandrett .. 100 W. Barber, c Anderson, b Uttley 23 J. Hardstaff, b Purdue . . . . 5 N. S. Mitchell-Innes, e Brittenden, b McGowan . . . . . . j J. Langridge, c Tapley, b Purdue 118 A. G. Powell, c Brittenden, b McGowan . . . . . . 7 H. b Purdue .. .. 1 A. D. Baxter, not out .. .. 9 Extras .. .. . . ]q Total 489 Bowling.—Purdue took three wickets for 136 runs, five for 06, Uttley one for 82, Scandrett one for 39, Brittenden none for 53, Southern none for 42, Wesney none for 15, Spence none for 19. SOUTHLAND.—First Innings. W. Spence, not out .. .. 0 A. W. Wesney, not out .. ... 0 Extras . . . . # # q Total for no wickets .. 0