CRICKET

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 35, 5 November 1928, Page 6

CRICKET

WANGANUI MATCHES SEASON’S OPENING GAMES Wanganui, November 4. The Wanganui cricket season opened in fine weather yesterday. At Cooks Gardens, Old Boys knocked up 122 in their first strike against Wanganui. At the close of the day’s play Wanganui had lost 8 wickets for 168. Playing against United, Technical College made 101. The former, at. the close of the day’s play, had lost 4 wickets lot 64 rulls - , m i On the college ground. Technical O d Boys wore all out tor 55, while Collegiate School are in a strong position, having lost four wickets only, for 110 runs. . Following are detailed scores in senior matches: —

OLD BOYS v. WANGANUI OLD BOYS—First Innings J. S. Barton, b. Spurdie IJ’ Peckston, b. Cullimore ~ Hutchison, b. Spurdie «> Lowe, b. Coupland ••••■• London, e. Evans, b. Williams .... 38 Treadwell, b. Williams Thomas, b. Williams 9 Kilpatrick, b. Spurdie g Price, b. Williams . ” Granville, not out I). Strachan, b. Spurdie i Extras 1<

Total Bowling analysis: Coupland took one wicket for 26; Cullimore, one for ; Evans, none for G; Spurdle, tour for -0, Williams, four for 16.

‘ WANGANUI, Ist Innings. Darby, c. Treadwell, b. Hutchison 42 Thrusn. b. Treadwell 1 Couplnixl. c. Barton, b. London .. ■ oo Cullimore (run out) ” 11. Williams, b. Hutchison -JKeeneen. b. Hutchison Weller, 1.b.w.. b. Hutchison 9 Wild, 1.b.w., b. Hutchison 19 Spurdle (not out) “ Extras 0

Total for 8 wickets 168 Bowling analysis Treadwell took one wicket for 25; Peckston, none tor 15; Thomas, none for 15; J. S. Barton, none for 21; Hutchison, five for 42; London, one for 17.