DARGAVILLE SHIELD

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 6, 8 January 1938, Page 10

DARGAVILLE SHIELD

MATCH AT WHANGAREI. Outright Win In Sight For Home Side. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) WHANGAREI, this day.

At the end of the first day's play in the Dargaville Shield cricket match between Whangarei and Rodney, Whangarei had a first innings' lead. Furthermore, the challengers (Rodney) had lost the wicket of Pat Dunning, one of their best batsmen, for a second time, and were still 14 behind. Rodney in their first knock compiled 85, and Whangarei replied with 123. The visitors' second innings produced 134, and Whangarei required 97 for an outright win. Scores:— RODNEY. I First Innings 85 Second Innings. X. Vipond. lbw, b Wilson 34 P. Dunning, lbw, b Drake 17 iiuibib. lbw, b Wilson 27 Hooper, b Hewlett 13 W. Dunning, c Masters, b Hewlett .. 11 Anderson, run out 4 Lawrie, b (Masters 4 Andrews, c Fyfe, 'b Masters 0 R. Dunning, 1> Masters 0 Came, c Cole, b Hewlett 1 Law, not out 15 Extras 8 Total 134 Bowling : Masters took three wickets for 41 runs, j. Drake one for 42, Hewlett three for 25, Wilson two for 18. WHANGAREI.—First Innings. Macklow, b Vipond 22 Cole, c P. Dunning, b Came 5 Hewlett, lbw. b Daw 21 Fyfe, not out 43 Masters, b Vipond 9 Burch. b P. Dunning S Collins, c Anderson, b P. Dunning . 0 Wilson, b P. Dunning 7 Cowan, c R. Dunning, i> Law 0 Drake, b Law 0 Hilton, b P. Dunning 0 Extras 8 Total 123 Bowling: Law toot three wickets for 37 runs. L. Came one for 2S, Vipond two for 21, W. Dunning none for 21. P. Dunning four for 18, Gubb none for 5.