CRICKET
(Australian Press Association.,) SYDNEY, December 6. The grade cricket yesterday was spoiled by rain and sodden wickets. Neale for Western Suburbs against Juniors took eight wickets for 18 runs; Guest for Waverley against Manly took four for 37.
N.S.W. VERSUS S. AFRICA.
RAIN PREVENTS PLAY.
SYDNEY, November 5.
Persistent heavy showers prevented play in the return cricket- match, South Africa v. New South Wales on Saturday.
GREY TECHNICAL. V. HOKITIKA
D.H. SCHOOL.
This game was played on Gass Square on Saturday afternoon, under perfect weather conditions and was , witnessed by a large number of spectators. The visitors proved victorious by five wickets.
Hokitika batted first and were all out for 32. Baird run out 13 and Knowles 8 being the top scorers. Collett 2 for 11, Rose 3 for 10 and .Off 3 for 2 secured the wickets.
Greymouth then bailed and made 88 (Teague 20, Blair 14, Orr 0, Marshall 7, and Rose 6, being the lending scorers). Knowles 2 for 11, Parker 4 for ?0, Adfjmson 2 for IB . and Keller 1 for 0 secured the wickets, Hokitika in the seoond innings made 80 for 9 wickets and declared. Parker made 15, Keller 10, Johnson 12, Stapelton 6 and Conning 5 were the scorers. Collett secured 3 for 9, Orr 1 for 15, and Blair 2 for 2. Requiring 33 to win Grey knocked up 36 for the loss of 5 wickets. Collett made 17, and Matheson 11. Knowles took 1 for 6, Adamson 2 for 16 and Keller 1 for 12.
The rain yesterday prevented ;tlie games set down being played. . JUNIOR CRICKET. " The following have been .selected, to,; represent Westland School boys in in tour to be made to Christchurch in conjunction with the Greymouth bciyis team leaving Hokitika on Saturday, December-12th., to play teams selected from the Boys Association of Christchurch, three games, one each day to be played on the following, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the team returning home oil' the Thursday. The team consist of S —Eric Johnson (Ruatapu), E. Wells (Woodstock), G; and F. Stapleton,-' E. Richards, D, SptfKce, F. Parker, G. Johnson, N. Dew, R. Conning (Hokitika), Vincent (Ross), Boyd (Rimu). Billets will be provided for those requiring them,
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 December 1931, Page 5
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