PAEROA CRICKET

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 55, Issue 32792, 20 November 1946, Page 5

PAEROA CRICKET

MATCHES AT WEEK-END WIN FOR PROBABLES COURT CUP PRELIMINARY During the week-end two games of cricket were played under the control of the Paeroa Cricket Club in order to select the representative team to play Waihi, the holders of the Court Cup. in a match for the cup on December .7. Saturday’s game between an A and B team resulted in a win for the A while another match between Possibles and Probables, resulted in a win for rhe Probables by 46 runs. Seme very good cricket was seen although the weather threatened, at times and play was stopped once for about five minutes. In the Possibles versus Probables match the latter batted first and scoring was very slow for the first hour and a half, but when B. Neale 45, and R. Howard 35, got together good scores were -registered. F. Carmichael was the only other batsman to reach double figures. W. Corrigan was successful in getting three wickets while A. Whisker and N. Rackham took two. The probables did not settle down and were six down for 26 when R. S. Nicol and E. Scott made a stand and carried the score, along till the side was all out for 69. B. Neale and L. Goldsworthy both took three wickets each and E. Scott was the principal scorer with 19. Details are:— Probables: F. Carmichael, 1.b.w., b Whisker 15; T. Williams, b Nicol 3; J. Jensen," c Nicol, b Corrigan 0; L. Goldsworthy, c Corrigan, b Rackham 0; B. Neale, v Beale, b — 45; R. Howard, c Warner, b Corrigan 35; B. Roberts, c Nicol, b Gloyn 1; N. Herold, c Nicol, b Corrigan 0; G. Parsons, b Whisker 1; A. C. Millar, not out, 2; W. Williams, not out, 2; extras, 11; total for nine wickets declared 115. Bowling: D. Warner, 0 for 10; W. Faber, 0 for 3; A. Whisker, 2 for 10; W. Corrigan, 3 for 7; N. Rackham, 2 for 20; R. S. Nicol, 1 for 16; L. Gloyn, 1 for 19;. T. Henderson, 0 for 14; D. Fitch, 0 for 10; E. Scott, 0 for 5.

Possibles: D. Fitch, b Goldsworthy 4; L. Gloyn, b Goldsworthy 2; T. Henderson, c T. Williams, b Millar 2; D. Warner, b Millar O'; N. Rackham, b Goldsworthy 2; W. Faber, b Herold 13; R. S. Nicol, c Herold, b Neale 13; R. not out 2; A. Whisker, b Howard 3; E. Scott, c W. Williams, b Neale 3; W. Corrigan, 1.b.w., B. Neale 3; extras 6; total 69. Bowling: L. Goldsworthy, 3 for 18; A. C. Millar, 2 for 11; N. Herold, 1 for 6; J. Jehsen, 0 for 6; B. Neale, 3 for 12; B. Roberts, 0 for 6; R. Howard, 1 for 4. “A” TEAM WINS 78 RUN MARGIN The “A” and “ B ” game was played on Saturday and resulted in a win for the “A” team by 78 runs. The “A” team batted first and made 174, the principal scorers being J. Verran 91, T. Williams 17, R. Beale, 18, W. Corrigan 26 not out. The “B” team scored 96, the main, scorers being R. Kemp 15, M.- Wigmore 14, F. Carmichael not out 35. For the “A” team J. Brock bowled well to take three wickets and M. Millar and T. Williams two each. Details:— “ B ” team: M. Lally, b M. Millar 1; W. Williams, run out, 5; C. Taylor, b M. Millar 0; R. Kemp, b T. Williams 15; T. Bartley, run out 0; M. Wigmore, b Brock 14; R. Blair, 1.b.w., b Brock 2; F. Carmichael, not out, 35; K. Millar, c Millar, b Brock 6; L. Zeigler, c Brock, b Kere 4; S. Nield, stpd. Beale, b T. Williams 0; extras 14; total 96. Bowling: J. Brock, 3 for 14; M. Millar, 2 for 24; W. Corrigan, 0 for 14; T. Williams, 2 for 8; W. O’Meara, 0 for 3; R. Kere, 1 for 8; P. Caisley, 0 for 10. “A” team: R. Kere, b K. Millar 3; R. Beale, c Wigmore, b W. Williams 18; J. Verran, b Taylor 91; P. Caisley, b W. Williams 3; J. Brock, c Wigmore, b Carmichael 5; M. Millar, 1.b.w., b K. Millar 0; J. Lally, c Zeigler, b K. Millar 0; T. Williams, 1.b.w., b K. Millar 17; W. O’Meara, c Wigmore, b Carmichael 0; P. Feilding, c Zeigler, b Bartley 1; W. Corrigan, not out, 26; extras 10; total 174. Bowling: S. Nield, 0 for 13; R. Blair, 0 for 9; F. Carmichael, 2 for 30; K. Millar, 4 for 47; T. Bartley, 1 for .5; W. Williams, 2 for 27; C. Taylor, 1 for 19; M. Wigmore, 0 for 4; M. Lally, 0 for 10. .