HAWKE CUP

Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 154, 28 December 1936, Page 3

HAWKE CUP

MANAWATU V. WANGANUI

(Special to the "Evening Post.") PALMERSTON N., This Day. Manawatu are in 'a. strong position for the retention of the Hawke Cricket Cup against Wanganui, first challengers for this season. At the close of play on Saturday, Manawatu were 176 runs ahead of Wanganui, with six wickets in hand; ; Detail's:—. .

Bowling: T. Pritchard took three wickets for 10 runs, G. Berquist four for 18, I. N. Leet one for 16, A. S. H. Cutler one for 19, *..*. Ongl<=>v one for 22, C. McVicar none for 0, B. P. Spelman, none for 33.

MANAWATU. First Innings. C. McVicar, b Warnes 34 Robertson, lbw (new rule), b Warnes ... 48 Cutler, b Sewell : 36 M. A. Ongley, c Dow, b McDougal 24 J. A. Ongley, c andl b Davidson ..' 17 Norris, not out 33 Olliyeri b Davidson 11 Spelman, Ibw, b Spurdle 4 Leet, c Davidson, b Sewell 9 Pritchard, c Dow, b Sewell 5 Berquist. st Dow, b Sewell !) Extras 8 Total , ■ 238 Bowling: McDougal one wicket loi;

30 runs, Sewell four for 49,. Davidson two for 32, Spurdle one for 52, Warnes twj for 31, Barton none for 0. Second Innings. G. Robertson, lbw, b Warnes .... 20 Z. Me Vicar, 'hot out 32 A.. S. H. Cutler, b Davidson 1 W. E. Norris, c Dow, b Warnes .. 9 M. Ongley, lbw, b Warnes 0 K. Olliver, not out 3 Extras l Total for four wickets 66 WANGANUI. First Innings. H. Whiting, c sub., b M. Ongley .. 28 L. R. Spurdle. b Pritchard 0 j'. Dark, c Cutler, b Berquist 1 R. J. Sewell, c Norris, b Cutler .. 8 L. Connor, c Berquist, b Leet .. 42 J. Davidson, b Pritchard 21 C. Jacobs, lbw. b Berquist 4 F. Warnes, b Pritchard • • 12 E. Dow, b Berquist 2 G. A. McDougal, not out 10 Total .128