CRICKET.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7697, 21 March 1887, Page 2

CRICKET.

„; \ .-•:. Napier .y. Union.— :,, '• ._•- ----■ On Saturday the. cup match" between •, tlieNapier-atid'Union Cricket- Cliibs was ' commenced. ■ The game,' as will be seen by '-"„• the scores, so; far has been altogether in favor of the Napier Club. ' The Napier captain. (White) won the toss, and of course elected to bat. Salmon and^FordeSyere." ■_ ' the first pair. of. batsmen, Gardiner- ami -v' Graham Tjeiiip;' the opposing ' bowlers. ■ V Runs came quickly, and when Forde was _■'.. caught^ after contributing;' 13, the "score - -'■' was 30 for 1 wicket. White- now. joined Salmon, and the. field were again busy.": „ The former, however, was bowled with a., half volley, after making 21. •' J. Martin, - ..1 . Smith, Howard, aiid Walking weredis- --< -' posed"of*for - 6, iT,:S, and 1 respectively, . ."'. . . whilst Salmon ,sti!l;;scqreil- rapidly, and Nash, lately of liiveicajgill, appeared at ; the wickets for the liyst tiihe on a-Napier. ; ''!-. ""• ground.' . Salmon's ■ timo ,was now. come; he being bowled 'with a slow full toss by" : ; Patterson.". . IILS score was" do,;- which, was . put together in .beautiful- styled His cutting, was splendid.-- ■ N.ish " carried ont his : bat for 13, making* : - his runs by-good- cricket. The total. of. ;;'•.;' tbe\ innings, was 12S. „1 lie : Union thea ;• went in, but with the exception : qf Gra- ; . 1. ham (IS) -and Cameron (15): made. do ' stand against the excellent bowling- of -- ; . Bell, who -took 7 wickets, for 27 runs.--' The innings closed for 03. Nnsli appeared -■ with great advantage at the wickets. -He . stumped ono.man very neatly,' and nearly --■ -' -."" had anothoiv...The "Kapiet. handled the willow for the second time, Salmon and Nash being the first to occupythe creases.: Both batsmen scored rapidly; and when Nash lost ■ . his • wicket; , -after putting-together-20 by. true cricket, the score was 43 for 1 wicket. Forde : now wentini. : and quickly put together 12, and then was caught— 2 wickets for GO. White", joined Salmon, but shortly, after the latter waa . caught. His score was 38." J. Martin was bo wled by Gardiner. At this time' it was ' very dark. Howard filled the vacancy, . - and -jvith White'played out- time, the former having made 2 and the latter 30, tlie^ total for_4\yickets being HO. • The Union captain- tried 7 bowlers during this' innings. Some, good catches were made during the, afternoon, notably by Forde at long-off, Swan at long-on, and by White and Gardiner in.the slips. The "game will bo'.eontinued oh Saturday nest. = The following are the scores :— " - ' - NAPIER. •.■it -r 2nd Innings. W. J. Salmon, b Pattorson „;-,.. ..50 oGrahiun.bPatC. AY. Forde, oGar- • • (loner, b Patterson 13 c Cameron:, b . • Graham" ...12 Gco.Wlutp,bProoman2l notout „ ..'3O J. 'Martini b'lTreenum 6" C. Gardiner ■'. • 1 F. Smith, bGrnhnm.. -5 to bat Howard, 6 "Gardiner, ■ ■". .- , or r "•'-.:. bFroeraan ...... ..• .5- not out -..-, 2 ' J. Watkins.b Gardiner 1 to bat ■." ' 1. Nash, not out . . 13 b Graham 20' H. MnrUn.bWyatt.. O tobnt H. Swan; b Wyatt ..' 0 to bat.' , ■ F. Boll; • c Dompscy, :'.'." b'Wyatt- ..- '-.. i to bat-. -." '.■■;-' Extras... '.. ..10 Extrns.i „ 7 - Totnf .'. ~m ' 'Totoi;K" "no ■ ' ,''■ ■ , '-'union.v ■'"■•Va- : ..- ----', Ist Innings. ■■'./;' - : - r Patterson,- o" Fordo, oßell' ■-..'- - o'. : ' ' • S. Howo, c Swan; b ßoll ■ .; <, -„y--'W. Graham, oSvvan.^Boll .. ■ '18 ' , .A. Freoman, bßoll : .... ... ■ . .-. „3 • ..-.•-.' ' *. J. Dompsoy, o ■While, b' 8011. . : • 4/ ' \\ ■ K. Cameron, b White • .. --"is" J.^rrison. Bt Nash, b ßell.. " '.',■ G P. Wyatt, b White „' „; -.."0 '■ A. M'Rao, not out ". ■• ' > "- """'2' J. Gardiner, run out :."•.. ;• ; ;' 4 : Vf. Knapp,oaa\dbßcU ■ .... 1 ; ..Extras/^.' .. ' ,-.- .-. -„-3 ■--- Total - 1 ".,;' .. .. .-.03 ROVERS 2ND :V. UNION 2ND." ■ - : The return jnatch between these elevens . came off on . Saiurday , af ternbon oii the ■ ■Hecreation' Ground,, and' resulted in an easy win for thc;former by 9 wickets. For "'. " the.wiuuers.Edwards.-plaj'ed t\fo capital ; innings for 26 and. l 7 (not 6ut), ; Ttiomas ; .^. (11), being the dnly : other ddnble'figure - -i y . •with sundries, ,13. .. In bowling Lvndon" • ; " ? ' carried the palm, ..taking altogether. H ' . ■.■/ at a very . ; small cost.. ..For the .'■ '.'.-, Union, Fitzsimmons (H), and Cunningham •.]''-::-;•/■'' (12) were the double figure scp'rera jh their •>..'' '■'> •"' Jirst innings, arid. .in'.'thols^coiiil .attempt,, I ."v- 1 -- Dpwlihg'ilnd' Nieholsoii :Were'to'p 'scorers : i >; v". f',^ with, 9 ruijß:eaclf.t -In bqwliug; winiams ; * ;: ? j and jDowling' shared ■ the'^.honprs.;;: : Tlie ■',".',■ i : . .- fielding of both, teams 'was,* wenlt, -Tbe- '^ \~'--. "■■■■ ■'■■■ following are the t3<iQtw;-~>~ ''■■':'•■•'■ \ •;■;':• ;~ ■;■:■:)•■■•, ' : ■'"!.••■"■'.. '.'.' "_o ••■••/..,'^i:--l*i-'S-' :- '''.V- < .':? i. i . I^'.-:'^; J wi!;. > ;

. - . - --.-- ■ . union; - •■ '.•.'.'-'• '. istliinlngs.- 2nd Innings. ' • -Stovons.bPcncock .. 3 b Lyndon .. 1 .; . , Williams, b Peacock 3 b Lyndon .. (J ■ •-.-•• Do wling, b Lyndon „ 3 b Peacock .. 9 " ■ X'itzsimmons, b Lyn- ••".- .'. don 11 c Lidule, b Lyn- - . . don , 0 ■ ' . Cottlnßo, b Lyndon .. 0 b Lyndon .. i '"■ . - Holder, b Lyndon .. 0 b Peacock .. 0 Cameron, c Thomas, b ■ •J, . . Peacock .; .. 5 o Ed wards,.. b • • - Lyndon • ... 7 . Cunningham,' b Lyn- ' ; ' . * don -..12 runout*.. .. 7 Price, b Pcncock . . 0 c Peacock, 1> Lyndon ... 0 ' Nicholson, run out . . 0 not out . . . . 0 Marshall, not out .. 2 o Llcldlo, b Pea- ; • COCk .. ..0 Sundries .. ... 2 Sundries .'. 5 ; , Tofnl .. .. il Total.. .. i$ ROVERS. Ist Innings. 2nd Innings. Thomas, b Stevens ..11 Lyndon, o Cunningham, bWillinms .. 5 Tylov, c Fitzsimmons, b Williams 0 Edwards, b Williams 20 not out .. ..17 Peacock, c Collingo, bDowling .. .. i „ Murphy, run out .. o Birch, run on t . . . . 0 J. Parker, b Williams 0 runout .. ..1 . J. Qoodall, run out.. 3 W.Goodall.bDowling 1 H. Jjiddle, not on), .. 0 notoul, .. ....a Sundries .. ..13 Sundries .. J> Total .. ..OS Total .. 28