WEDNESDAY CRICKET.
PHOENIX WINS COMPETITION. . Phoenix anri. ; Kiev Ora,, two High School teams, met on'the Sportsground yesterday afternoon to dfcide the premiership of the • Wednesday competition. Even a draw would have respited iir a win -by one point for the former-team, but as it turned out Phoenix'won \yith consummate ease, only four men being' required to bat, by a margin of 3 points'. Kia Ora were quickly dismissed for 207," though Bennett (46) and • Brophy (38),ttho captain, ' made good stands. These/two formed the .backbone of the team, ibe-remainder compiling only I£. between themfc: The first four to bat for Phoenix knocked the. boiling-, about ii, great style. ! aV-will bo seen by the* score's • below:— ''>,'. ; * Kia Ora.—Bennett, c Tier, b Burke, 46; Barling, b Law, 9; Brophy, c Tier, b Burke, 38: ToVey, b Law, 2; Weorne, run nut, 0: Wiriisfetfc,'b' Law. 0:. Stevenson, b. Law, 2: Ronburg. b Burke, 2: Thomson, c Tier, b Law. 0: Black, c Creigliton, b Law, 4; Whyte, not out, 0: extras, 4: total, 107. ' ; '' . . : Bowling analysis: Law took 5 wickets for 46, Burke 3. for 21. and Low 1 for 36. The wickets-foil: 1 for 15, 2'for 94. 3 for 97 4 for 97. 5 for 97, 6 for 100, 7 for 104, 8 for 104, 9 for 105, 10 for 107. Phoenix—Tier, b Brophy, 31: Kells. 1: Brophy, 32; -Burke, not out, 21; Law, c Brophy, b Stevenson, 20: extras, 4; total for 3 wickets,? 108. " . Bowling analysis: Brophy took 2 for 46. \\ and Stevenson 1 for 5. . The wickets fell as follows: 1 for 60, 2 for 69, 3 for 108. FINAL-POSITION OF TEAMS. -
The Australians -played a. -one-innings match against a local team at Rotorua yesterday, the visitors winning by 314 to 250. Top score, for Australia was 74 marie by Forssberg, while Cook (a returned soldier at the, King George Hospital) scored 90 for Rotorua.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 295, 7 April 1921, Page 6
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374WEDNESDAY CRICKET. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 295, 7 April 1921, Page 6
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