COMFORTABLE WIN

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 149, 21 December 1926, Page 11

COMFORTABLE WIN

COLLEGE MATCH CONCLUDED

WANGANUI DEFEAT WELLINGTON

At the luncheon adjournment yesterday in the match between Wellington College and Wangnnui Collegiate School Wellington* in their first innings had lost two wickets for 20 runs. Ten runs were added in the afternoon, and then it wfcs decided to abandon play for tho day owing to the rain. Osborn (22) and Petherick (4) continued Wellington's inninga this morning. After obtaining three more runs, Osborne was caught aritl bowled by Barton and Petherick had the misfortune to be run out when he was 10. Dv Chateau put on 4 before a fine ball by Mason skittled'his stumpa." Turner opened his account with a single, followed up with three further singles and a 4. He appeared to be set, but when his score stood at 19 he was bowled by M'Dou-. gal. Caldwe.il, Stevens, and Hatikins all went cheaply, and When Paetz and iMacdonald became associated Wellingr ton had lost nine wickets for 76. Paetz faced the bowling confidently, but a good ball by Barton broke up the partnership, and the innings closed for 86, giving Wanganui a win by an innnings arid 39 runs. \ Details are:— WANGANUI COLLEGIATE SCHOOL. First inninga ..' 246 WELLINGTON COLLEGE. First innings ... <.. 121 Second Innings. OabOrn, c and b Barton 25 Tipping, b M'Dougal 2 Leesj b Barton ................. .0 Petherick, run out -. 10 dv Chateau, b Mason .4 Turner, b M'Dougal ............ 19 Oftldwoll, c Btrtfln, b Bunn ...... 1 Paetz, not out >.... 13 Hawkins,' run out 3 Stevens, c and b Mason .. .„ ,»..... 0 Macdonald, b Barton ..... ,*.'+... 5 .Extras ■':•.'.■.(.:. 4 Total 86 Bowling Analysis.—Barton took three wickets for 25 runs, M'Dougal two for 22, Gaddum none for 8, Mason two fdr 22, Bunny one for 5.