RANGITIKEI.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 2, 2 December 1931, Page 12

RANGITIKEI.

MARTON. Dec. 1. At Taihape yesterday, Rangitikei defeated Taihape by seven runs with three wickets in hand. As was expected, tho personnel of the south side was different from that selected, but all acquitted themselves well. T. C. Lowry proved a tower of strength for Taihape while Cameron maintained the splendid form he has shown consistently this season, making his century in a chanceless innings. Rain prevented any pla£ in tho morning, but a Btart was made early after lunch. There were several showers through the afternoon, but none occasioned an adjournment. A cold wind blowing across the wicket assisted the bowlers. The scores were:—Taihape: Hawke, c Birch, b Swainson, 10; Kincaid, c D. Cameron, b Sladden, 34; Steedman, run out, 13; T. C. Lowry, o H. Low, b Sladden 63; R. Lowry, c Towers, b Sladden, 6;’ T. Whittle, b Sladden, 4; Dr. Sinclair, c Barton, b Sladden, 22; Parkes, b Towers, 4; Glennie, o Birch, b Swainson 24; Schofield, b Sladden, 0; Lelievre, not"out, 0; extras 4; total 184; Bowling: Sladden, six for 67; Swainson, two for 30; Barton, none for 29; Birch, none for 9; Towere, one for 39. Rangitikei: _ D. A. Cameron, c Whittle, b Dr. Sinclair, 101; J H. Marshall, st. Lowry, b Dr. Sinclair, 23- D. Barton, not out, 33; W. Hayward, b Glennie, 1; Sladden, oR. Lowry, b Hawke, 10; R. Cameron, run out, 0; G. Birch, b Glennie, 0; H. Low, b Glennie, 1; H M. Lyon, not out, 5: extras, _ 17; ‘ total for seven wickets, 191. Bowling: Glennie, three for 30; Lelievre, none for 14- R. Lowry, none for 27; Kincaid, none for 17; Schofield, none for 33; Dr. Sinclair, two for 23; Hawke, one for 23.