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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 70, 20 February 1939, Page 2

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UNITED v. SERVICES. In their opening strike against Com-j bined Services, United, who had first | use of the wicket, had an unlucky: break, their first three wickets falling 1 for only 21 runs. They made a good recovery, however, and were not dis- i missed until they had 233 runs on. At j the call of time Services had five wic-j kets down for 40 runs, and if their i standard does not improve before their : innings closes next- week they may be obliged to follow on. Jewett was a damaging bowler, taking three wickets for nine runs. Details: UNITED. Lynch, lbw, b Miller 7 Hincks, b Miller 4 Holland, c and b Singleton 59 Bannister, b Miller ... ... ... ... 0 J Gallichan, c McKenzie, b Houghton SO Thompson, c Miller, b llornibrook ... 16 Ross, c Armitagc, b Miller ... ... 54 Billing, run out 13 Jewett, c Watson, b Miller 23 R. Whitcombe, c and b G. Downes ... 18 11. Whitcombe, not out ... ... ... 0 Extras 9 Total ... ... ... ... ... 233 Bowling analysis.—Miller, 5 for 66; Ilornibrook, 1 lor 82; Mitchell, 0 for 13; Houghton, 1 for 18; Singleton, 1 for 45; G. Downes, 1 for 0. COMBINED SERVICES. Houghton, c Thompson, b Jewett ... 2 McKenzie, b Jewett 8 Singleton, b Lynch 11 llornibrook, b Jewett 1 Craig, b J. Gallichan 4 Miller, not out 10 Watson, not out ... 2 Extras ..' 2 Total for 5 wickets 40 Bowling analysis.—Lynch, 1 for 24; Jewett, 3 for 9; J. Gallichan, 1 for 0; Thompson, 0 lor 4. PALMERSTON v. CITY. Playing one man short, Palmerston batted first for 147 runs in their match with City on the oval. City, at the call of time, had compiled 59 runs for the loss of two wickets. Robertson was the top scorer for Palmerston, his total of 42 including four fours. Details : PALMERSTON. Robertson, b Downes 42 Pollitt, b Downes * ... 0 Norris, c S. McVicar, b llearsey ... 2 Cutler, b Hearsay 0 Campbell, b llearsey 0 M. A. Ongley, b Hardie 15 Pegden, c C. McVicar, b Downes ... 5 Pritchard, c Lang, b Downes 37 Brougham, not out 6 McNeil, b Downes 23 Cockery, absent 0 ’ Extras 17 Total 147 Bowling analysis.—Downes, 5 for 47; llearsey, 3 for 57; Ilardie, 1 for 4; Lang, 0 for 3; Leet, 0 for 17. CITY. C. McVicar, c Campbell, b Pritchard 25 llearsey, c Pritchard, bM. A. Ongley 9 Collis, not out 19 Extras 6 Total for 2 wckts 59 Bowling analysis.—Pritchard, 1 for 18; Robertson, 0 tor 13; Ongley, 1 for 13; Broughton, 0 for 10. KIA TOA v. OLD BOYS. In the match between Kia Toa and Old Boys, the former had first use of the wickets and scored 210, including a splendid knock for 70 by J. Murchison and 54 registered by Edlin. At stumps Old Boys had lost five wickets for 40. Details: KIA TOA. Broughton, c Lunn, b Jennings 0 Edlin, c Spring, b Gallichan 54 Peck, lbw, b O’Keefe ... 9 Murchison, c Dcnbv, b Jennings 70 Mullins, c Gallichan, b Jennings ... 4 Jolly, b Jennings 0 Sliailcr, c Denby. b Gallichan 17 Evans, c Lunn, b Walker 11 Gerard, st Lunn, b Gallichan 0 Brown, not out 10 Baigent. b O'Keefe 24 Extras • H Total _ ; 210 Bowling analysis.—Jennings, 4 for 30; O’Keefe, 2 for 27; Gallichan, 3 for 87; Walker, 1 for 19; Marriott, 0 for 14; Williams, 0 for 21. OLD BOYS. Spring, c Edlin, b Baigent 13 Young, lbw. b Baigent 1 O’Keefe, c Edlin, b Baigent 0 Lunn, not out 5 Gallichan, c Edlin, b Murchison 9 Brace, run out 11 Williams, not out 3 Extras 4 Total for 5 wickets 46 Bowling analysis.—Baigent, 3 for 25; Murchison, 1 lor 17..