POSITION OF THE TEAMS

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 4 March 1935, Page 8

POSITION OF THE TEAMS

A Grade

with a useful 39. Snell (13) and Beere (9) took the total to 105, but at this stage the perfect “rot” set in. The Power Board bowlers made the best use of the occasion rind Avickets fell in' quick succession, not one run being notched before the innings closed. Grotty and Geary Avere most destructive, the former taking three Avickets for 4in two overs. Geary, Avho boAvled three overs, took three wickets in his last over.

With the score at two for 35, Power Board also experienced something of a "rot,” four wickets falling with the addition of only 10 runs. Geary (15) and Lendruni (13) added 1 most of the runs. Hughes (20) and Sargeson 1 (21) Taised the hopes of the Power Board supporters, but with their dismissal, the remainder offered little resistance to the bowling, and the innings dosed at 94. Beere took five ■wickets for 15 runs and Barlow three for 26.

Hoping to take advantage of the bowlers’ wicket. Power Board took the field again, but although they dismissed Stratford’s eight available players for 63, there was not sufficient time left for them to bat.

Scores are:— STRATFORD. First Innings.

Bowling- analysis: Lendrum took one wicket for 27 runs, Buist two for 35, Hughes one for l(i, Geary three for

Bowling analysis: Walker took no wickets for 21 runs, Barlow three for 2(1, Beere live for 15, F. Young none for 19, Bourke two for 11.

P. \V. D. L. Ptg, Kaponga .... .. 16 13 1 o 27 Old Boys .. .. 16 11 1 4 23 Hawera .. 16 7 O 7 16 Stratford ... 6 3 7 15 Power Board 16 2 3 ii 7 Patea .. 15 1 4 10 6 B Grade Manaia ... 17 17* 0 0 34 Hawera .. 17 9* 0 8 IS Opunake S* 0 7 16 Old Boys .... ... 17 7* 0 10 14 Old Collegians w 15 6* 0 9 12 Hawera H.S. .. 14 • 6* 0 8 12 Strafford .. -. .. 15 5* 0 10 10 Straftord .... .. 15 5* 0 10 10 Stratford II.S. 14 • 4 6 10 8 *Mateh won by default.

Barlow', Lb.w., b Lendrum Walker, c- Geary, b Buist lo - 16 F. Young, Lb.w., b Crotty 39 Millar, e Galyer, b Buist 0 Snell, b Hughes 13 Becre, b Geary 9 C. Young, e Bishop, b Crotty .... 0 Collins, st. Lcndruin, b Geary .... 0 Bourke, c Crotty, b Geary 0 Clapha.ni, not out 0 Hickey, b Crotty 0 Extras 13 Total 105

10, Crotty three for 4. Second Innings. Barlow, b Buist 4 Snell, b Lendrum 2 Millar, b Buist 4 F. Young, b Lendrum 13 Bourke, b Buist - 0 Walker, b Lendrum 10 Collins, not out : 11 C. Young, c Buist, b Lendrum 0 Beere, not out 8 Extras 5 Total for seven wickets 63 Bowling analysis: Lendrum took four wickets for 00 runs, Buist three for 25. POWER BOARD. Crotty, c Millar, b Barlow 6 Geary, b Beere 15 Lendrum, b Beere 13 Bishop, b Barlow 1 Hughes, b Beere . 20 Galyer, b Beere - 3 Buist, b Beere 5 Sargeson, l.b.w., b Barlow 21 Baigent, c C. Young, b Bourke O O Cambie, c Beere, b Bourke 0 Pritchard, not out 5 Extras 2 Total 94