INTER-SCHOOL MATCH.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 9, 8 December 1937, Page 15

INTER-SCHOOL MATCH.

LOCAL SIDE WINS.

The .annual cricket match between teams representing the Masterton and Palmerston North Technical High Schools, which was commenced on the Grey Street ground on Monday, was concluded yesterday, Palmerston North winning on the first innings. The frequent falls of rain finally caused a cessation of play, although several attempts were made to continue.

The opening day found Palmerston North taking first strike for 135 and at the close of play Masterton liad lost six wickets for 36. Yesterday the visitors, who continued their innings, were dismissed for 57. Palmerston North’s second innings was worth 37 and at stumps Masterton had lost four wickets for 59. Details : PALMERSTON NORTH.

TENNIS PLAY MARRED. Rain .also spoiled the annual tennis tournament between teams from the two schools, only the singles being played, as a consequence. The sets played resulted in Palmerston North winning 5 singles and the visitors 1.

First Innings. Andrews, stpd. Wright 1 Greer, c Wright 4 Cross, l.b.w., b Wright 66 Robertson, b Taylor 0 MeConanghty, c Taylor 0 Easton, stpd. Major 22 Harrington, b Wright ■ ... 20 Tawhara, b McNab 1 Wright, c and b McNab 0 Patton, not out 9 King, c and b Wright 7 Extras ... ... .„ 5 Total 135 Bowling analysis.—Taylor, 2 for 18; Wright, 5 for 21; Reeves, 0 for 18; Upston,'0 for 35; Major, 1 for 15; McNab, 2 for 23. Second Innings. Greer, b Wright ... 3 Robertson, b Taylor 1 Cross, b Wright 4 Andrews, c and b Taylor 1 Easton, c and b Wright 1 Harrington, b Taylor 0 McConaughty, c and b Wright ... 0 Pa.tton, not out _ 10 King, c and b‘ Wright /.. 0 Tawhara, b Wright 5 Wright, b Taylor 0 Extras ••• 12 Total 37 Bowling analvsis. —Taylor, 4 for 8; Wright, 6 for 17 MASTERTON. First Innings. Wilson, l.b.w., b McConaughty ... 3 McNab, b McConaughty 0 Upston, e and b Cross 1 Taylor, c and b Cross 2 Porter,-played on, b McConaughty 10 Wright, b McConaughty'... 5 McNamara, c and b Cross 22 Morris, b McConaughty 8 Brown c and b Cross 4 Major, b Cross ... 0 Reeves, not out 1 Extras 1 Total 57 Bowling analysis.-—McConaughty, 3 for 16; Cross, 5 for 27; Tawhara, 0 for 13. Second Innings. Taylor, c and b McConaughty ... 6 Porter, c and b Cross 7 Wright, b McConaughty 6 Upston, not out 16

Morris, b McConaughty ... 11 \Vilson, not out . 8 Extras , 5 Total 59 Bowling a.nalysis.— -Cross , 1 for 27; McConaughty, 3 for 20; Andrews, 0 for 7.