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Lake County Mail, Issue 24, 5 November 1947, Page 5

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Cardrona Defeats Queenstown Playing under, unfavourable conditions the Cardrona eleven were winners over the local elev.en by 43 runs in a match played on Labour Day. Batting for Queenstown, L. Forde was the highest scorer with 25 and J. Leighbridge (Cardrona) retired after a knock of 60. T. Scurr (Cardrona) secured the best bowling average for the day, taking six wickets for 25 runs. The following are the details of the scores: — QUEENSTOWN J. Muir, bT. Scurr • 47 E. Grant, b T. Scurr 2 F. Partridge, c and b T. Scurr .. 0 T. Donaldson, bT. Scurr .. .. 10 A. Lonsdale, bT. Scurr .. . • () G. Lynch, b Leighbridge .. .. 6 Templeton, b Leighbridge .. . • 7 L. Forde, b T. Scurr 25 B. Marshall, not out 22 Y, McMillan, b Anderson .. .. H D. Maxted, b Leighbridge .. .. 15 Extras 44 Total • • 12 7 Bowling Analysis: —T. Scurr 6 for 25, G. Scurr 0 for 13, J. Leighbridge 3 for 61, E. Anderson 1 for 13. CARDRONA G. Scurr, l.b.w. b McMillan .. .. 22 A. Galvin, b Templeton 4 E. Anderson, b Forde •• , • • ■ • 5 J. Leighbridge, retired 60 T. Scurr, run out • - 2 Graham, run out 31 D. Scurr, b Lonsdale 7 J. Scurr, not out 23 J. Little, b Muir 0 M. Sanderson, b Muir 12 R. Brown, b Muir 0 Extras ’ 4 Total IvO Bowling analysis: —L. Forde 1 wicket for 28 rubs, Templeton 1 for 29, V. McMillan 1 for 20, G. Lynch 0 for 43, B. Marshall 0 for 7, R. Grant 0 for 103 T. Donaldson 0 for 7, G. Lonsdale 1 for 5, J. Muir 3 for 17.

Cromwell Wins Burnett Shield lu the first contest this season for the Burnett Shield, Queenstown were defeated by Cromwell by 80 runs. The fielding and bowling of the Cromwell eleven were mainly responsible for the big disparity in the scores. Templeton was the only batsman for Queenstown to make a stand. at the wickets. At the conclusion of the game Mr Nelson, president of the Queenstown Club, made a formal presentation of the shield to Mr Murray, captain of the Cromwell eleven, congratulating the team on their win. Mr Murray suitably replied. The following are details of the scores: — QUEENSTOWN E. Grant, b Partridge 0 J. Muir, c, and. bM. Partridge .. 0 E. Anderson, bB. Partridge .. 8 F. Partridge, cM. Partridge .. 5 Templeton, cM. Partridge .. .. 27 Marshall, b Eankin .. . . .. 10 W. Anderson, Ibw, b Eankin .. 0 Sew Hoy, cB. Partridge . . .. 6 N. Christopher, Ibw, b M. Partridge .. . • 0 W, Eobins, not out 2 G. Lonsdale, cM. Partridge ~ .. 0 Extras 6 Total .. 64 Bowling Analysis.—M. Partridge, five wickets for 25 runs; B. Partridge, three for 27; Eankin, two for 4; Eobertson, none for 8. < CROMWELL B. Partridge, st P. Partridge .. 23 M. Partridge, c Partridge, b Anderson . . : . . . .. 23 Robinson, c Christopher, b Partridge 31 Murray, c Templeton, b Sew Hoy 1 Mac Donald, bR. Anderson .. ..11

Robertson, run out B. Marshall .. 13 Rankin, c Lonsdale, b Templeton 11 R. Ferguson, c Grant, b Sew Hoy 8 Rusbatch, not out 12 Simpson, b Grant .1 * 4 Martin, b Grant 0 Extras 7 Total 144 Bowling Analysis. —R. Anderson, one wicket for 25 runs; F. Partridge, tfb for 35; W. Anderson, one for 33; B. Marshall, one for 11; Templeton, one f<ff 18; Sew Hoy, two for 6; G. Lonsdale, none for 5; R. Grant, two for 5.