OPENING OF CRICKET SEASON.
The opening .game of the Queenstown Cricket Club season took place at Queenstown on Saturday. 12th inst. in a match Captain v. Vice-captain. The day was fine, and the outfield was in good condition. The captain’s side came out the winners by a narrow margin of S runs. All batsmen played confidently and runs came very quickly. J. Hood was the most outstanding bowler, he taking 1 wickets for 5 runs.
The season is expected to be a successful one, and all matches played by the local club will be looked forward to with interest.
The following are the scores; CAPTAIN. S. .Paterson, c Murchison, b G. Lynch 8 J. Taylor, se., bW. H. Nelson, sr. 0 J. Buckham. c Nelson jr., b Lewis 10 J. Hood, b Nelson, jr o G. Murchison, retired ... - 3 C. Nelson, c G. Lynch, b kelson jr 20 J. McSoriley, c W. Robins, bR. Robins ® C. Clayton, b Lewis 9 G. Nelson, not out _ 2 L. Codings, c Nelson sr.b Nelson jr 7 92 VIOE-CA IT AIN, W. Nelson, senr., retired 24 G. Lvucli, retired 21 W. Robins, 1.b.w., It J. McSoriley 16 P. Lewis, b J. Buckham ... 5 W. Nelson, jr., bJ. Buckham ... 0 H. Buckham, c Paterson, b J. Hood 7 R. Robins, b J. Hood J. Taylor, jr.. not out 3 E. Robertson, c Paterson b J. Hood 0 L. Clayton, c Lewis, b J. Hood 0 Extras “
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 4230, 15 October 1935, Page 4
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