CRICKET.

Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 1143, 26 March 1910, Page 4

CRICKET.

POST OFFICE MATCH

lesterday, Good Friday, the Post Office staffs of Feilding and Palmerston North played their annual cricket match on the South street reserve. The game resulted in a win for the local team for the second year in succession. For the winners, the principal scorers were P. Stitt, J. Sinclair R, Blewett and A. Stitt, while Robertson, Douglas and Sinclair showed to advantage with fclio ball. For the losers, Stanley, Kerslake, Hammer, and Amos topped the score, Hammer and Gestro doing most of the bowling. The visiting team wore entertained at luncheon at the Manchester Hotel and jifernooii tea was provided on the ground by the lady friends of the Feilding staff. Messrs' T. G. Nicholas and Iv. Bartholomew acted as umpires duties were ably carried out. Detailed scores:—

_ P A LMERSTON.—First Innings. Kerslake, b Douglas ... ... 14 Burge, b Douglas ... ... 0 Carter, cP. Stitt, bA. Stitfc ... 10 Hammer, lbw, b Robertson ... 15 Gostro, b Douglas ... ... 9 Stanley, b Sinclair ... ... 33 Johnston, c Robertson, b Sinclair 5 Amos, b Sinclair ... ... 12 Chorley, run out ... ... 1 Gascoignc,:C Kivell, b Sinclair ... 0 "Guy. not out ... ... ... 0 %es ... ... ... 6 Total ... ... ... 105 Bowling analysis.—P. • Stitt, 0 for 20; Douglas, 3 for 24; Robertson, 1 tor 27; Sinclair, 4 for 27. Second Innings. Kerslake, b Robertson ... ... 9 Burge, b Robertson ... ... 2 Amos, b Douglas. ... ... 15 Carter, b Douglas ... ... 1 Stanley, b Robertson ... ... 4 Hammer, b Robertson ... ... 10 Gestro, not out ... ... 10 .Johnston, b Robertson ... ... 4 Chorley, c Kivoll, b Douglas ... J. Gascoigne, b Douglas ... ... 0 ■Bjcs ... ... ... 5 „ Total j^ . Bowling analysis.—Douglas, 4 for 12; Robertson, 6 for 37. FEILDING.—First Innings. P. Stitt, b Gestro • ... ... 13 A. Douglas, b Hammer ... 4 J. Sinclair, not out ... ... 29 D. Robertson, b Gestro ... 0 R. Blewett, c Gascoigne, b Gestro 20 A. Stitt, lbw, b Gestro ... 0 C. Kivell. b Gestro ... ... 0 C. Wells, b Gestro ... 0 W. McGahey, b Gestro ... ... 0 W. G. Downes, b Amos ... 0 H. Womfold, b Amos ... ..[ Q B ->" os -•• ... ... 9 Total ... ... 75 Bowling analysis.—Hammer, 1 for 22; Gestro, 7 for 19; Amos, 2 for 19. Second Innings. P. Stitt, b Gestro ..." ... 65 A. Douglas, b Gestro ... ... 6 J. Sinclair, not out ... ... 8 D. Robertson, b Hammer 1 R, Blewott, b Gestro ... . 0 A. Stitt, b Hammer .. ir C. KivelJ, b Gestro ... " q C. Wells, b Gestro q w" Mc^ alley ' c Kenslake, b Gestro 0 YV • (*. Downes, b Gestro 5 ri. \Vorstold, b Johnson ... 0 Total ... 117