THE CRICKET MATCH.

Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 31, 4 March 1878, Page 2

THE CRICKET MATCH.

i HiMWIVN. V. GR-BVMdUnr. Tho phiyor*' woro oxti'omoly torlu-nalo-in, hnving tbo beat of weather for tho match. A. IV w showers of ruin foil on Friday ovonitu;, but Saturday, morning broko" boHiitifiilly fine, tho »prinlclin« <>f tho proceed ititf "ni«ht merely, sorvod> to lay tho dust »nd otherwise improve Jbo turf, Tho match wits, played in Smith-, h ruddock,, and although tho ground wn* ,in very much, hotter ordor tluin mi tho 'oocHsion of any prcv : oiw match, it jmh still vory fur- indeed from fnvonrablo. Upon. .tlm wholo the firMing of the Gkeymonth Klevon. wn* vory muoh suponor to our own, nnd displnyod (hut pro* ficionev which praotioo alono can supp ! y. Mr Guinness acted iih oaptain for the Groy mouth team, and' Mr Shaw acted for tho locnl tnim, tlio unpires boinu; Mr VV, A I kin for Gkoymouth and Mr VV. Irving •or Uoofbon, and their decisions, pavo general H»tisf»ction. Bblow wo append tbo scores : — Ekrpton— lst Innings. BtorßoM, 2,1.2 2,1,1,1.7,2. b M'Grcßor 19 V Unngor, run out 0 SiuMult-rs, run out ( ) Guinness, «J. M'Grpgor, b I'crhinN 0Wbit.tom,.l.l,L,l, bit wiukot *1> Lucas, .0 I'orkiriM, b M'Orogor ... 0 Smith, 1,.'M2. run out, ()■ O'O.-nnor, 2,1,1.. b Porkins ..... ... 4 Tilbrook, I. I) M'(h-caor 1 • Grievo, 1, b 3?orkins... 1 Shaw, K. not out ... 1 Extras ... ... ... .... 0' •• ' 48 . Annlvsi* of Howling— Pin-kins, (H bulls, 19' runs, 1U overs. 3< Hini<len«, <t wickots.. j. M'Grogir. (it) hul ts. I wido, 20 iuiih, 10 overs, 1 maiden, 3- wiukots. , i{KKFToN-2ii'l Inuings. '"hn-w, ];.1.1.].1.1..1. " PorkinM ... T 13ui\'ots. 2;1,2,2,3,l 2*^1,2,1,1.4, b Coy 25' K'nn^ci'; li. run out 1 Smith, ]..3.l 2.1 2, run out 10 Smuuiloin, 0 M'Gnnrov, b Oov ... 0 VVhitlom. 1,1.4 1 2,2,2,1,1,2,1;, run out IS Lm'rts, 1,1,1, run out- ... 3 O'Connor, 1.1.2.23,2. not .out ... 11 'Grievo, « North. I) M'Gnwir ... 0 Guinnrss, b M'Gregor 0TilbP'olc, run out, 0 Kxtran „. ... ... ... W H7 Analysis of TJowliiu— Pork ins. 03 bulls,. 30'rnns, 15 ; overs,- 4' mnidcn«, 1 wicket. J. M'Gregor, 2'il bads. 11 ruin. 4 overs, 11 maiden. Coy. 42'ib'ilN, 23 runs, 7 overs, 2 wickets. P. iVrGi-o-Tor 2 L bulls, 2 runs,. Covers, 3- maidens, 3 l wickois. 0-RKYM^tJTn-^lHt I'lininßH. V. M'Grcgor, 2,1,1.2.1,2, 1) Lucas ... 9 Tnylor, 1,1.1,2. 0 Tilbrook, b Smith ... 5 M'Gregor, 3,l,l.2 1, 3.1,1. 1,3,1. b Luchh Ifl Ifowio, 2(2,2; 0 Kang.!-, I) Smith ... (I North, 1,2.1' 3.2,1.1,1, a and I) Uurgess 12 Pbrkina, 2,1.2 I. b Smith Ol Onmoron, 1.3.;2,1.2,2'A1, b O'Connor 16. Coy, 3* c and b Liions ... 3 Guinness, % c Whittom, b Bur^oss ... 2 M'pflvitt. 2; c Tilbrook. b Lumis ..» 2 Key1inp,3,2;2,2,1, 1,1,2,2, not.out *■ ... 1(1 Extras 37 124 'Analysis of Howling—Lucas, 00 balls, 3' maidens, 15 overs, 37 rnns, Twido wikcis. Smith, (5(5 bnik 3 maidens, 10'0»prs, 21 runs, B'-widc«, 3 wickots. Burgoss, fi'li balls, ].' maiden, 0 overs, 22 runs, 2 wickots. O'Connor, 0 balls, 2 overs, 4' widos, 1 run, lwickot. GnKYMOUTii*— 2nd Innings. J. M'Gregor, 2,1,1, 1 bW, b Lucas ... 4 Rcylintf, l.lvnot out 2 Taylor,!, not out 1 Kxtras- ... ... *■ 11 Annlysis of Bowling— Sn.Ml.li, 2 overs, (5 .runs.. Lucis, 1 over I run, 1 wicket. TUB': JUNQUKT., In tho ovoning tho Groymouth Team woro ontortainod at a banquet at Dawmm's TTall, about sixty gentlemen boing proson!.. Mr E, Shaw occupied tho chair, and tho toasts appropriate to iho occasion were proposod and received with, tho utmost enthusiasm*