CUNTRY CRICKET MATCHES

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 22 February 1935, Page 5

CUNTRY CRICKET MATCHES

MERE MERE’S COMFORTABLE AA r IN. DEFEAT OF HURLEYVILLE. Mere Mere defeated Hurieyviile on the first innings by 108 runs to 19. Mere Mere batted first. Scores are : Mere Mere: AV. Geary b Fraser 10, AA 7 . Dunlop ]bw b AA 7 . Fraser 18, J. Galyer b Fraser 11, S. AVilliams e McCarty b Adlam 0, R. Galyer run out 14, L. Symes b Fraser 30, S. Geary h Radley 7, S. Allan b Adlam 14, E. Davison not out 0, J. Bloor b Fraser 0, J. Davison b Fraser 0, extras 4; total 108. Bowling analysis: Fraser took six wickets for 29 runs; Adlam, two for 36; Rodley, one for 29; McCarty, one for three. Hurieyviile.—First innings : F. McCarty lbw J. Galyer 0, Rtodley, c Geary b R. Galyer, Fraser b K. Galyer 7, S. Adlam b j. Galyer 1, H. McCarty c Geary b R. Galyer 1, McGorman b R. Galyer 3. Jones c Bloor b AV'. Geary 3, Hurley 1> R. Galyer 0, E. Jones c Allan b R,. Galyer 2, Stone b AA'. Geary 0, AY. Adlam not out 0, extras 2 ; total 19 . Bowling analysis: Rl. Galyer took six wickets for nine runs; J. Galyer two for 5; AA 7 . Geary, two for 1.

Second innings: Stone c Galyer b Dunlop 12, AA 7 . Adlam c Allan b Bloor I, Rodley b J. Galyer 11, FTaser lbw Geary 18, F. McCarty b J. Galyer 0, S. Adlam not out 7. Jones e J. Davison b J. Galyer 0, Hurley, b Geary 1, McGorman b J. Galyer 1, E. Jones not out 0, extras 1; total (for nine wickets) 52. Bowling analysis; AV. Geary took two wickets for eight runs; Bloor. one for 12; 11. Galyer, none for nine; J. Galyer, five for three; AA 7 . Dunlop, one for 14.

RURAL COAIPETITION

NGAERE DEFEATS NORM A N BY. Playing at Ngaere in the Rural Cricket Competition on AA 7 ednesday Ngaere defeated Normanby by 10 wickets in a one-inning’s match. Normanby batted first and totalled 53 runs, E. Gane, R. Hunger and H. Hughes being the only batsmen to reach double figures. The opening batsmen for Ngaere, R. Bocock and Bonner, passed Normanby’s total undefeated, the former scoring 43 and the latter 15. AA'et weather marred the play, the ball becoming very difficulty to handle. GRATA AVa MAORIS AVIN.

At Eltham, the Okaiawa. Maori team defeated Mangamingi by five wickets in the first innings. Mangamingi batted first and made CO, and the Maoris wiped this off in quick time, their opponents being unfortunate—having a greasy ball to handle, as rain began to fall half-way through the game.