JUNIOR A CHAMPIONSHIP

Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 88, 14 April 1930, Page 4

JUNIOR A CHAMPIONSHIP

, By defeating Old Bojs by a good margin of runs on the fiist inningß, Karon, this >ear wins the Junioi A champion- ' khip. The side, in reply to Old Boy 6' total of 141, made the excellent score of 324, «nd this against strong bowlirig. Resuming the game at the Basin Reserve ■with the score at one wicket for 94 iuns, I. M'Gavin X*7) and 6. M'Gavin (3) increased the total to 116 before G. M'Gavin was bowled by Ronaldson. I. M'Gavin continued to bat •trongly until he reached 74, when he was given out lbw to Mitchell after giving an excellent display. The next few wickets iell in quick succession before Cramond's bowling, but Nimmo and Armitage made * stand. The pair made respective scores o£ 50 and 29, Nimmo in particular impressing. Clapshaw (20) also did well. The Jnlns were evenly distributed, and were an indication of Karori's strength in batting. Crampnd-was the-most successful Old Boys bowler.1 lie; Old Boys' fielding was responsible for saving many runs. — ■ . ■ ■ ■ OLD BOYS. JFnst innings • ■...• • • 141 kaSori---------i First Innings., Keenan, b M'Donald -;:.:.::......... <3 I. M'Gavin, lbw b Mitchell 74 G. M'Gavin, b Ronaldson ....':. .' lo Sobb, c Hankins, b Cramond 10 D. Kennan, b Ciamoud 3 J. Russell, c dv Chiteau, b Cramond 12 Armitage, b Ronaldson . 29 NJmmo, b Cramond jjU run out .... od Clapehaw, not oufr -« Kelly, c Ronald on, bdu Chateau . 19 Extras _J^ ToUl 32* Tall ot wwkets-One foi 87, two for 116, three for 141, four for 147, five for 151, six for 164, seven for 209, eight for Mi, mne for 293, ten for 324