Merivale bats well

Press, Volume CXV, Issue 34008, 24 November 1975, Page 24

Merivale bats well

Merivale-Papanui continued its strong batting display when it surpassed 200 for the third successive time at the ; start of the fourth round in the Christchurch Suburban Cricket Association's senior competition on Saturday. After being sent in to bat and struggling to 35 for three. Merivale-Papanui recovered well and declared at ,224 for eight. W. Shirlaw :(52) and D. McNaughton (25) (led the revival and towards (the end there was some lustv I hitting from B. Faass (44) land some impressive batting • from K. Stagg (42 not out). i Hornby replied with 53 for one I at stumps. Don Reardon remaining unbeaten on 47. ' The hat-trick by Graham Reid placed Waltham in a good position against Heathcote. Waltham had been in trouble early u O -. ? ix ’ but accomplished 46 from the captain. T. O Loughlin, carried the tally to a respectable 140. D. Moodv and B. Gore both bowled well for Heathcote. Heathcote, after Reid’s devastating spell, was struggling at x fi L e . an . d wUI face an uphill battle to gain a first innings lead next Saturday. At Sumner, bowlers were in r g ?■. P 6 h °me side elected to bat but never settled in and i was dismissed for 67. Lin .sparks signalled his return from 'w!Jkett dUt ‘ eS t 0 tak ° five chcap I Harewood, too. was soon hi I trouble and lost five for 20 But lan Ward (53) and R. Hughes h, n !? t OU,J recovered to gain the first innings points. T. Cockburn marked his return to semor cricket with five wickets.! .Sumner fared better in its second! innings and was 60 for two at' stumps. Belfast started strongly against i jWoolston W.M... but from 49' for one. it collapsed to 54 for' ;four. The team made a good l .recovery and compiled 161. M 'Sloane, with five for 31. was the; most successful Woolston bowler. In reply, Woolston was 60 fori two. Sloane completing a fine double with 44 not out. B. Gould! captured both wickets for 19' runs. Scores:— Senior A ; Merivale-Papanui 224/8 dec. <W. Shirlaw 52. B. Faas 44, K. Stagg 42 n. 0.. D. McNaughton 25; | R. Wilson 3/67. S. Dooley 2/23>

. met Hornby 53/1 jD. Reardon 471 n. 0.). J Waltham 140 (T. O’Loughlin 46;1 ’•D. Moody 4/27. B. Gore 3/39. H * I Thompson 2/26) met Heathcote ; d‘77/5 'Nev. Clark 27. G. Reid 4/38 including hattricki. C Sumner 67 (L. Sparks 5/23. A. JiPeate 3/161 and 60/? iW. Strow- ‘‘ ager 29 n. 0.. J. Higginson 22. met ll Harewood 94/7 dec. <l. Ward , 53; T. ockburn 5/40. B Twoomey ' 2/25. . Belfast 161 'B. Morgan 30. M. (Roberts 30. S. Woolliseroft 28: IN. Sloane 5/31, D. Dolan 3/22' met Woolston W.M. 60/2 <N. tjSloane 44 n o.: B. Gould 2/191. r Senior B Beckenham 175 (J Adams 55:; .;G. Gussette 8/69) met Burnside t| W.M. 43/4. v; H.H.W.M.C; 147 met Aranui 108. ,y<K. Slave 5/291. _ ; Merivale-Papanui 37 iJ. Houli-; s jhan 5/17. J. Everson 5/14) and; yllB/2 met R.W.M.. 77/9 dec. (R. I )! Webster 5/26>. » Junior ’ IV.F.C. 197 met Harewood 35/5.' New Brighton 143 met Shirley; „ 26/4. Riccarton 203 (N. Pierson 80; R. Middleton 6/491 met Heathj cote 81 (D. Donaldson 6/34). I Sumner 135 18. Edkins 6/37) ; met W.W.M.C. 96/4. „ Belfast 116 met MerivalePapanui 106. Mercantile » Police 142/7 beat Retailers 127 , I|(R. Prouting 7/29>. r N.A.C. 146 beat Commercial ' 'Travellers 107. -j Taxes 180/6 .B. Fuller 65) beat t i Air New Zealand 82. I Hospital 165/8 (B. Hooper 5/49)1 t beat C.R.F.C. 121 (R. Bailey 5/491. ; . Third A j] P. 0.5.8. 120/5 <R. McKenzie 64 . iin.o.) beat Sumner 116/9. | J Halswell 87/7 beat W.M.C. 79. I, J P.W.M.C. 111/4 beat Hornbv 46. ,1 New Brighton 74/4 beat ; R.W.M.C. 72 (A. Smith 5/28). ! il 11.H.W.M.C. beat United bv de-:-' I I fault. si Third B il Waltham 116/4 <N. Clark 63),1-.(beat .(beat W.W.M.C. 110/8. Beckenham 132 beat Merivale- ■' . Papanui 87/8. Il Addington 129/4 beat Marist- • ['Western 126. | Harewood 41/3 beat W.F.C. 35 ’ [ lE. Hay 6/11). I 11 New Brighton 169/8 <E Walker * 5/24) beat Burnside W.U. 70. '' Third C ■' Belfast 86/4 beat Heathcote 43: * (M. McHugh 6/17). I; Riccarton 102 (A. Brown 7/22), J . 'beat W.M.C. 61 (M. Walsh 6/2D. , j; Beckenham 50 (M. Turner 7/21)1 - beat P.W’.M.C. 30. I i N.A.C. 76/0 beat H.H.W.M.C. 71.11 Third D ' 1 I Templeton 74/5 beat Belfast 67 I (M. Worters 7/43). £ Grosvenor 78(9 beat Waltham r 58 IE. Burton 5/19). , Halswell 125/9 beat New Brlgh- c . ton 123.

Merivale-Papanui 44/1 dec. and 88/5 beat Shirley 39 (A. Bogren 5/17, K. Cameron 5/191 and 112/5 dec. outright. H.H.W.M.C. 59 <T. Lightfoot 6/ 30i beat W.M.C. 44 A. Faafai 6/ 231. Third E Lyttelton 109/9 beat MerivalePapanui 106/9. W.F.C. 102/5 'R McHardy 55 n.o.i beat R.W.M.C. 54 P McDonald 7/29>. W.W.M.C. 74/3 dec and 21 3 beat Harewood 10 (J. Clifford 7/4 and 82 outright. Addington 112/1 beat Aiar.ul 48 iN. Trembath 7/13 New Brighton ' A and 1. Burt game was abandoned Third F Beckenham 60 beat MerivalePapanui 50 <G. McQuilkin 7/!4> Harewood 115/6 beat R.W.M.C. 110 iC. Currie 7/30'. H.R.L.C. 54/0 beat Hornby 52 (A. IVallace 5/17). C.U.F.C. 63 beat Riccarton 56 (B. Hardman 5/24>.