Suburban Games
After losing three wickets cheaply to Papanui, Waltham recovered to score more than 200 for the loss of only two additional wickets in a senior A suburban cricket match on Saturday. Burnside, like Waltham, lost early wickets cheaply but recovered well to top the scoring for the day. The competition leader, Beckenham, again can thank its lateorder batsmen for its total of 197 against Merivale. Senior A Waltham 208/5 dec. (Milne 76, Collender 66 not out), met Papanui 15/1). Burnside 244 (Slaughter 59, Hooper 45, King 33, Henrys 29. Wright 26 not out; Buckner 3/38, Nuttridge 3/81) met Sumner 29/1. Beckenham 197 (Doill 31, Adams 28, Tucker 26, Beardsley 25, Dunn 25, Jackson 20; Hawes 4/54, Webster 4/59) met Merivale 52/1 (Johnson 26 not out). Senior B Matchless 92 (Sherlock 26; Gemmell 5/29, Bamford 4/14) met Woolston W.M.C. 249/4 (Smith 114 not out, Goslen 48, Jones 31, James 24 not out, Payne 23). Shirley 237 (Earnshaw 51, Allen 37, Paulen 36, Allan 27, Moore 21; Thompson 5/38) met Heathcote 7/0. Aranui 278 (Courtier 61, Whiting 51, Allan 32, Smale 39, Stapley 24; Coleman 5/64, Ryan 4/86) met Riccarton 44/5. Junior Hornby 163 (Wilson 51, Frampton 35; Mansell 4/39, McDonnell 3/35) met Aranui 159/3 (Eastwick 82, Bowman 40). New Brighton 179 (Liddicoat 59, Watson 34; Housley 3/39, Shivas 3/39), met Riccarton 112/8 (Worthington 52 not out, Goodchild 8/48). Addington 204 (Gillard 71, Robertson 41; Radcliffe 7/76) met Sumner 69/3 (Keay 30, Bains 20 not out; Blazey 3/20). Third A W.M.C. 99/8 (Clegg 23, Gillard 22; Gifford 4/46, Adams 3/38) beat Belfast 98 (Gifford 28, Don 24; Clegg 3/16, Gillard 3/17, Fraser 3/25). Waltham 82/9 (Hooper 25: .Corps 6/37) beat Beckenham 56 (Hooper 5/15, Roberts 4/33). Halswell 169/5 dec. (Benseman 45, Ayers 39, Codyre 32) beat Burwood 154 (Davies 66: Hamel 34; Benseman 4/59, Ayers 3/11). Merivale 79/7 (Hodgens 26, McArtney 20; Duffy 3/20) beat Shirley 72 (Duffy 23; Tiweka 6/23, Streeter 3/15). Matchless 135 (Scott 50, Gibson 22 not out, Bell 5/14, Niven 3/34) drew with Papanui 122/7 (Sherwood 34 not out, Niven 29, Darragh 23; Wilson 3/43). Third B Grosvenor 168/9 dec. (B. Moore 57 not out, Gardiner 24; Trembath 6/60) drew with Addington 70/4 (King 26 not out, Moore 3/26).
New Brighton 131 (Brown 63, Burnside 25; Garnham 3/8) drew
with Sumner 114/6 (Stoneman 35, Mitchell 27, Gilmore 31). Beckenham 154 (Hill 61, Spiers 37, Garters 22; Bremner 6/60, Cawthorne 3/31) beat W.M.C. 81 (Timms 23; Watson 4/2, Dann 3/28, Garters 3/37). Heathcote 107 (Flattery 51, Stanley 20; Gardiner 6/49) beat Harewood 84 (Young 5/23). Riccarton 200/9 dec. (Rowe 41, Tavendale 41, Smith 34, Williams 21 not out; Bain 3/40) drew with Burnside 169/7 (Gallington 62 not out, Bain 29, Gussette 26). Third C Woolston W.M.C. 132 (Blee 30, Miller 28, Bishop 26; Rich 3/19) beat Templeton Hospital 87 (Godfrey 5/20, Hudson 3/11). Hillsborough 195/9 dec. (Pepper 85 not out, Bejig 62, Bennington 5/49, Chamberlain 4/52) beat Aranui 81 (Sorensen 42; Underwood 4/12, Armstrong 3/19). Belfast 117 (B. Freeman 42, W. Freeman 30; Lainchbury 7/29) beat Waltham 110) Burdis 22, Tomali 22; Sherwood 4/41, Woodsford 4/42). Hornby 220/6 dec. Nee 86, Sullivan 49 not out, L. Smith 35) beat Shirley 89 (Ritchie 37; McMahon 4/25). United 203/6 dec. beat Merivale 21 and 73 (Harper 25 not out, Cleave 20) outright. Third D Woolston W.M.C. 94/5 dec. (Kerr 34) beat Sunnyside 29 (Jolly 6/17, Mitchell 4/11) and 55 (Jolly 5/9, Yates 4/14) outright. Harewood 95 (Palmer 31: Clegg 5/38) beat W.M.C. 82 (Johnston 29; Robson 6/30). Papanui 121/8 dec. (Ashton 52 not out, Weller 31; Rennie 4/30) drew with Beckenham 66/8 (Carlisle 28; Turner 4/27, Weller Hornby 106 (McSeveney 26, Mills 24; Fiaoli 3/15, Feula 3/39) beat P.I.C.C. 103 (Kigione 41; Mills 6/46). Riccarton W.M.C. 85/4 (Jennings 57 not out, Grose 3/27) beat Riccarton 77 (Grenfell 24, Harker 21; McDonald 4/14, Jennings 3/32).
Mercantile N.A.C. 95 (Rocand 38; Beanis 3/7, Nolan 3/29) beat Telegraph 64 (McAlevey 4/21, Blazey 4/23). Watersiders 193/4 dec. (Baty 74 not out, Forster 29 not out) beat P.I.C.C. 183 (Moimoi 56, Tuni 51; Robinson 4/50, Scott 4/71). Postal 174/4 dec, (Nakalokoma 103, James 37, Frew 3/40) beat Dominion Motors 55 (Fleming 3/5). Hospital 143/3 dec. (Billings 79 not out, McGregor 33 not out) beat P. 0.5.8. 63 (Timpson 30; McGregor 5/14). Commercial Travellers 133/3 (Copp 88. Barlow 22) beat Retailers 124 (Cousins 51, Eden 22; Monk 5/35, Cunningham 3/30).
Metro 161/6 (Millward 76 not out, R. Cotton 29 not out; Barwick 3/71) beat Firestone 160 (Barwick 58, Watson 34; R. Cotton 5/53, Walker 3/63).
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31269, 16 January 1967, Page 16
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