PRIMARY CRICKET

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31277, 25 January 1967, Page 15

PRIMARY CRICKET

Cent. Otago In Lead

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At the end of th, second day In th. South Island Prl. •nary schools' crlckot tournament at Cora yastarday, feed’* 1 h,W **•

fo F™ ntra !.u ot ? RO wa » the omy team with two wins and 10 points; Nelson and Southland have seven points; Otago, North Canterbury, Eastern Southland and South Canterbury six; Canterbury four; and Ashburton and Marlborough, two. Scores:—

Canterbury drew with Southland. Canterbury, 165 for five declared. Lee 27. Thompson 26. McWhirter 31. Rule 23, Lindsay 35 not out; Jordan three for 49. Southland 87 for nine wickets Jodran 35. Sutherland 17Thompson three for five. Rule two for nine.

Nelson beat Otago Nelson 147 for eight declared. Schwass 54. Wild 38, Aberhart 20; Ayres four for 25. Otago 94. Ayres 45; Schwass five for 12.

Eastern Southland beat Ashburton. Eastern Southland 143 Walkington 42. Brown 27; Bird three for 29. Ashburton, 139. Hood 32, Boulston, 32, Bird 28, Chatterton 21 not out; Brown five for 42, Walkington two for 16.

Central Otago beat Marlborough. Marlborough 115. Schroder 60, Stagg 14, McLennan 12 not out; Power three for 12. Sanders two for 22, Ferguson two for nine. Central Otago, 140. Breen 51, Polson 27, McLellan two for 24.

South Canterbury beat North Canterbury. South Canterbury 116. O’Hara 41, Raharuhi 24: Marshall three for 27. Clarke three for 16. North Canterbury 88. Eder 21. Abbott 16; Raharuhi three for 24, O’Hara three for 22.