SCHOOL CRICKET

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 70, 16 December 1937, Page 2

SCHOOL CRICKET

Rongotai And Wairarapa

The annual cricket match between Rongotai College ami Wairarapa High School commenced at the Kilbirnie Reserve yesterday in sunny weather, with a strong breeze. At stumps, Rongotai had a lead of 126 runs.- their team having scored 247 to High School's 121. The standard of cricket was very high, Rongotai's batting and fielding being especially commendable. The High School bowlers had some difficulty iu dealing with the batsmen, although Hibbs did well in securing five wickets for 50 runs. Scores: — RONGOTAI.—First Innings. Cundy, e. Tauwhare, b. Hibbs 19 Parkin, 1.b.w., b. Hibbs 67 Holdstock, 1.b.w., b. Hibbs H Morton, c. Leith, b. Andrew 5 Smith, 1.b.w., b. Hibbs 29 Tucker, b. Andrew 16 A’Court, b. Patrick 16 Osbourne, b. Andrew Y... 2 Jennings, not out 1” Orman, 1.b.w., b. Andrew 9 Killlck, st. Falloon, b. Hibbs 1J Extras 11 Total- 7+' Bowling Analysis.—Hibbs took live wickets for JO rims; Andrews, four for l>A WAIRARAPA-First Innings. Leith, b. Jennings Tauwhare. 1.b.w., b. Tucker - Prior, b. Parkin Patrick, e.' Cundy. I>. ParkinTlionisoii, b. Parkin e Hibbs, b. A’Court « Hendry, b. Parkin 1 Munn, 1.-b.w.. b. Jennings ” Andrew, pl. on, b Parkin I Hanley, run out .. " Falloon. not out ,7 Extras 11 Total >-K