POHANGINA VALLEY

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 68, 17 February 1939, Page 11

POHANGINA VALLEY

(From Our Own Correspondent.! POHANGINA, Ecb. 15. On Saturday a tennis team from C'olyton journeyed to Pohangina to play a challenge for the Sinclair Cup. The games wore keenly contested and the day’s play resulted in Pohangina retaining the trophy by 8 sets and 90 games to 8 sets 80 games. Dctails were as follow, C'olyton players being ie named first (only the first four players in ;t each team arc counted for the cup) : Men’s singles, A. O. Simpson lost to It. Smart ■o 3 —7, J. Humphreys beat E. Roberts 7 —5, _ It. Wcallcans beat H. Aloar 7 —5, C. Wil- |. son beat A. Roberts 7—4, C. Burr beat K. ’ Watson 7 —4; women’s singles, Aliss L. f” Hansen lost to Aliss Af. Smart 6 —7, Miss ’ s If. Hockcn beat Aliss AT. Aladdison 7 —5, 5" Airs Caldwell boat Aliss J. Sinclair 7—5, d Aliss 1). Adsett lost to Airs Slight I—7,1 —7, d Miss AI. Smith lost 10 Aliss I). Watsoii 8'5 —7, Airs Simpson lest to Aliss Klink o—7;0 —7; i men’s doubles, Simpson and Humphreys 1 lost to Smart and F. Roberts I—7.1 —7. Wilson , s anti Wcallcans beat Aloar and A. Roberts 7—3, Burr and Gibson beat Watson and ’ Roberts 7 —3; women's doubles, Mimes ’ Ilockcn and Adsett lost to Miss Sinclair t and Mrs Slight 3—7, Aliss Hansen and Mrs ;j Caldwell beat Misses Smart and Aladdison t.7 —3, Airs Simpson and Aliss Smith lost to | Misses Watson and Klink 5 —7; mixed i doubles, Simpson and Miss Hansen lost to Smart and Aliss Smart 2—7, Humphreys 'an! Aliss Hockcn lost to F. Roberts and . Aliss Aladdison 4—7, Wcallcans and Aliss J Adsett 10-:t to Aloar and Miss Sinclair 4—7, > 1 Wilson and Airs Caldwell beat A. Roberts -'and Airs Slight 7—4. Burr and Aliss Smith 1 los f to Watson and Mass Watson I—7.1 —7. At r the close of the play. Air Humphreys a thanked the Pohangina members for their p hospitality, also the ladies of the club for •j providing lunch and afternoon tea. Mr R. Smart replied and introduced Mr Sinclair, 1 the donor of the cup. Mr. Sinclair congratu--1 latcd both teams on their play. 1 | On Saturday, the annual cricket match, I Pohangina versus Alt. Richards, was held - on the Pohangina Domain ground, an in- - teresting game resulting in a win for the local loam. Scores: Pohangina, first innings, _ C. Gavin, b G. Wagstaff, 8; V. Sinclair, s c and b J. Brocking. 9; W. ITowell, e H. Roberts, b Brocking, 2; 11. Sinclair, b Wagj staff, 18; 11. Fitzherbert, run out, 4; J. j Howell, c and b Wagstaff, 4; X. Aloar, I not out, 17; G. Drummond, c and b Wagstaff, 4; W. IJowcll, senr., Ibw, b Wag--1 staff, 8; D. Turnbull, e Wagstaff, b IT. j Roberts. 0; L. Galvin, lbw, b Wagstaff, 7; _ extras, 7; total, 93. Bowling: J. Brooking r 2 for 13, J. Whyte 0 for 15, G. Wagstall 6 for 37. 11. Viies 0 for 20, 11. Roberts 1 for 1. Second innings, Gavin, b Brocking. 4; V. Sinclair, b Roberts, 28; AY. Howell. 1 lbw, b Roberts, 4; R. Sinclair, retired. 15: • IT. Fitzherbert, retired, 14; J. Howell, 1) : Viies, 18; E. Wagstaff, retired, 2: L. Galvin. - retired. 4; total. 93. Bowling: Brocking 1 : for 25, -Roberts 2 for 11, R. Viies 1 for 23. j H Viies 0 for 12, Wagstaff 0 for 18, Win- . gate 0 for 7. Alt. Richards: First innings, j 1 R. Viies, c F. Wagstaff, b Fitzherbert, 1C; - Los Wagstaff, not out, 23: 11. Roberts, e Turnbull, b Fitzherbert, 3; G. Wagstaff, ; lbw, b Fitzherbert. 0; I.en Wagstaff. c J. Howell, b Fitzherbert, 0: J. Whyte, h Fitzherbert, 0; H. A T i!es. It Fitzherbert. 0: J. Wingate, h W. Howell, 0; J. Stevens, 5 c and 1) Fitzherbert, 2; J. Brocking. b Fitzherbert, 2; I. Blixt. b W. Howell. 0: j extras, 2: total, 48. Bowling: J. Howell 0 . for 14, C. Gavin 0 for 5. G. Drummond . 0 for 6, 11. Sinclair 0 for 9, H. Fitzherbert 8 for 11, V. Sinclair 0 for 1. W. Howell 2 for 0. Second innings, Blixt, c Howell, bF. Wagstaff, 6: Whyte, c Aloar, b Drum- ; niond, 0; Wingate, run out. 11; (J. Wag- ; staff, b Drummond, 4; Brocking, run out. j 0; Los Wagstaff, c Howell, b Alcar. 14: SJ. Stevens, b Drummond, 0; R. Aviles, not out. 23; IT. Viies, c Howell, b Aloar. 0: Len Wagstaff, c Turnbull, b Fitzherbert. 22; extras, 4: total. 87. Bowling: Drummond 3 for 23, Wagstaff 2 for 23. Alcar -2 for 8. Sinclair 0 for 15, J. Howell 0 for 11, Fitzherbert 1 for 2.