Chch. B.H.S. Bowling Hits Auckland Hard

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30310, 10 December 1963, Page 18

Chch. B.H.S. Bowling Hits Auckland Hard

"The Press" Special Service i AUCKLAND, December 9. I With a total of 272 behind j them, the Christchurch Boys' High School fast bowlers. A [ Hounsell and D. Trist. ripped apart the Auckland Grammar | School batting on the opening | day of the annual cricket match between the two schools in Auckland yesterday. The Auckland Grammar i players, who won the local: schools' championship this sea-| son, said that Hounsell was \ easily the fastest bowler they had seen this season. All Caught Out Whereas Auckland Grammar caught out every one of the Christchurch batsmen, Trist and Hounsell clean bowled six of their seven victims. There was still one of the Hadlee brothers in the team. Martin Hadlee, who made 18. The Christchurch openers I were both out to early slip[ catches, and the fifth wickets fell at 109 before R. Anderson I and K. Samson began a lively partnership of 72. J. Carson, the Grammar captain. who turned down selection for the Auckland team to play Waikato so that he could i play in the school match, took I one for 61 and made 21 beforebeing skittled by a magnificent [ inswinger from Hounsell. The three Grammar left-hand ;

bowlers, Carson. Morton, and Hooton. toiled long and hard but the Christchurch batsmer elegantly waited for the loote ball and hit many foura over the long boundaries. The game will end today CHRISTCHURCH BOYS' HIGH First Innings C. Bull, c Kasper, b Morton 8 L Walter, c Kasper, b Cleal 14 R Thomas, c Morton, b Carson .34 M. Hadlee, c Joyce, b Wilson .18 J. Christensen, c Whatman, b Morton 26 R. Anderson, c Ryan, b Hooton . 90 K. Samson, c Ryan, b Hooton ... .. 48 W Austin, c Cleal. b Hooton 9 D. Trist. c Kasper, b Hooton 0 P. Williams, not out 14 A. Hounsell, c Thome, b Morton ~ .. 10 Extras .. .. 7 Total .. ..272 Bowling—G. Morton, 26 15. 46. 3; B Cleal. 18. 4. 34. 1. Wilson. 14. 1. 41, 1; Carson, 32. 13. 61. 1; Simoson. 2, 1. 6,0: R Hooton, 25. 5 . 69 . 4; B. Whatman. 2.1, 6 0. AUCKLAND GRAMMAR First Innings J. Carson, b Hounsell .. 21 J Kasper, b Hounsell .. 21 G. Thorne, b Hounsell 8 D Ryan, c Williams, b Trist 0 R. Hooton. b Trist .. 1 T. Simpson, b Trist .. 6 B. Cleal. not out .. .. 2 G. Morton, b Trist .. 2 Extras .. .. 11

Total for 7 wkts. .. 73 Bowling.—Hounsell. 11, 5, 22. 3; Trist, 10.2. 1, «. 4.

Busy Port.—Lyttelton was busy yesterday and the Kaijmanawa, Otaio, and Poranui were temporarily short of : labour. Two vessels, the GusItav Pistor and the Pallium, | anchored in the dream after i their arrival to await berths. •Both will berth this morning.