East-Shirley takes cricket lead
East-Shirley took a clear lead in "The Press” twilight cricket tournament with an overwhelming victory against Port Hills in the sixth round of the competition at Hospital Corner on Monday evening. Steve Daly (East-Shirley) scored 39 retired from 14 balls and claimed one wicket for five runs from three overs to Win )he “player-of-the day” award. Man-of-the-match awards went to Daly, R. Ford (St Albans A), G. Saunders (EastShirley B), G. Bean (Supporters) and M. White (Southern Districts). Sixth-round results were:— St Albans 178/4 (L. C. Sparks 39 ret., G. Olliver 36 ret., R. M. Ford 35 ret.) beat High School Old Boys 51 (A.
J. Nuttall 3/4, Ford 2/4). East-Shirley A 167/5 (H. P. Morel 35 ret., R. Payne 37 ret., S. M. Daly 39 ret.; D. Boreham 2/19, A. Smit 2/36) beat Port Hills 70/6 (J. Salkeld 3/6). East-Shirley B 150/6 (F. R. B. Murray 36 ret., G. Fuller 33, B. Murray 31, G. Saunders 20 n. 0.; M. C. Bremner 2/43) beat St Albans B 148/4 (P. Gooby 38 ret., B. Falloon 37 ret., J. Horne 23; R. Lohrey 2/1). Supporters 148/4 (R. W. Haglund 35 ret., G. Bean 30 n. 0., E. A. Spence 22, J. G. Morton 22 n. 0., G. J. Dickson 21; S. Craig 2/22, S. Ditfort 2/ 40) beat Marist 129/7 (G. K. Hills 33, K. D. Thomas 27, Ditfort 25; R. L. Walker 3/ 33).
Southern Districts 136/7 (G Darby 27, S. Jones 26, M. White 23 n. 0., A. E. Laurent 22; J. Smith 3/33) beat Sydenham 132/4 (D. Robertson 36 ret., H. Anderson 35 ret., K. P. Moore 20).
In a deferred match from round one Sydenham 148/3 (J. Smith 38 ret., D. Robertson 36 ret., D. Nagle 36 ret:) beat High School Old Boys 127 (S. Tasker 35 ret., J. Inwood 30 n. 0.; H. Anderson 2/5).
Points:—East-Shirley A 84, Marist 77, St Albans A 74, Supporters 73, Southern Districts 59, East-Shirley B 58, Sydenham 52, St Albans B 47, Port Hills 43, High School Old Boys 27.
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