CRICKET

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 99, 27 March 1939, Page 2

CRICKET

MANAWATU COMPETITIONS. FINAL MATCHES BEGUN. The final series of games in the Manawatu senior A cricket competition . i were commenced on Saturday under j ideal weather conditions. Palmerston , again showed good form, scoring 256; I runs for the loss of seven wickets ; against Kia Toa, but the other hatting sides were not as successful. Old i Boys were dismissed for 101 against United, who replied with 149 for nine wickets. Combined Services scored 111 against City. Three centuries were scored throughout all grades. G. Hohortsnn (Palmerston) knocking up 105 in the senior A division, while L. Hart made 108 not out in the junior A and H. Carr 103 (retired) in the junior B.

HONOURS BOARD.

SENIOR A. Batting. G. Robertson (P.) 105 J. Gallichan (U.) 08 Campbell (P.) 44 Bowling. J. Gallichan (U.) 6 for 21 Leet (C.) 4 for 9 T. Downes (C.) 4 for 33 SENIOR B. Batting. Rvder • (0 B.) 43 Brooker (H.S.) 38* McMinn (Y.M.C.A.) 31 Bowling Harvey (K.T.) 4 for 37 JUNIOR. Batting. L. Hart (Cook’s) 108* H. Carr (Kia Toa) 1034 If. Ormond (P.) 4S Sheerin (K.T.) 46 W. McSweeny (U.) 44 Bowling. Petersen (Cook’s) ... 6 for 10 R. Dilks (City) 5 for 8 Berryman (Cook’s) ... 3 for 10 C. Osborne (City) 2 for 1 R. Blackwell (City) ... 2 for 5 Kempson (Optimists) ... 5 for 5 Zaloum (Optimists) ... 3 lor 5 *Not out. tltetired.

SENIOR. A.

PALMERSTON’S GOOD KNOCK. Palmerston had first use of the wicket against Kia Toa and compiled 256 for seven wickets (declared), including 105 scored by G. Robertson. Broughton was the most successful bowler, taking two wickets for 10 runs. At stumps, Kia Toa had lost five wickets for 76 runs. Details: PALMERSTON. Robertson, c Shailer, b Murchison ... 105 Campbell, c K. Mullins, b L. Mullins . 44 Norris, c Pock, b Brown 28 Cutler, b Murchison 24 Ongley, not out 17 Pritchard, b Broughton 25 MeNeilu, c Shailor, b Broughton 0 Brougham, b Murchison 0 Extras 13 Total for 7 wickets (dec.) 256 Bowling analysis.—Baigenl, none for 15; Shailer, none for 48; Murchison. 5 for 84; I. Mullins, 1 for 21; K. Mullins, none for 55; Brown, 1 for 6; Broughton, 2 for 10. KIA TOA. Broughton, b Ongley 7 Kdlin b Pritchard 9 Murchison, b Pritchard 2o L. Mullins, c Campbell, b Ongley ... 4 Peck, not out 29 Gerrard, b Pritchard 2 Shailer, not out ' Extras 7 Ttoal for 5 wickets ...v d,...2J Total for 5 wkts 76 J. GALLICHAN IN FORM. Batting first, Old Boys were quickly dismissed in their match with United, the score being 101. At stumps United had scored 149 for nine wickets. A feature of the game was the performances of J. Gallichan. who took G wickets for 21 runs and then, while batting, scored 68. Details : OLD BOYS. N. Gallichan, b Lynch 24 Spring, run out 6 Williams, c Bannister, b J. Gallichan 16 Limit, c Ilincks, b Lynch ... ... 4 O’Keefe, c and b Gallichan ... ... 16 O’Leary, c Lynch. It Gallichan 0 Barrand, lbw, b Gallichan _ 0 Jennings, c Lynch, b Gallichan ... t Dcnbv, run out ••• 0 Marriott, et R. Wliitcombc, b Gallichan 9 Walker, not out ... 1 Extras ... ... ... ••• 19 Total 101 Bowling analysis.—Lynch, 2 for 42; Jewett, none for 19; J. Gallichan, 6 for 21. UNITED. Hincks, b Jennings 1 Lynch, c Williams, b O’Leary 7 J. Gallichan, c Spring, b O’Keefe ... 68 Thompson, c N. Gallichan, b O’Leary 2 R. Whit com bo, c O’Keefe, b Gallichan 17 Ross, b Gallichan 0 Billing, run out ... ... 10 Bannister, c Walker, b Gallichan ... 1 Jewett, b O’Keefe 17 Jessop, not out 14 H. Whitc-oinbc, not out 4 Extras 8 Tolal for 9 wickets 149 COMBINED SERVICES v. CITY. Batting against City, Combined Services made 111, the top scorer being F. Hart (28 not nut). Leet took four wickets for nine runs. At stumps City had lost two wickets for 73 runs. Details : COMBINED SERVICES. Hornibrook, b T. Downes ... ... 15 Houghton, b Downes ... 8 Singleton, lbw, b Hearsay ... H Millar, c Gavey, b Downes 2 G. Hart, b Downes 4 McKenzie, lbw, b Hearsay 0 Armitage, b Leet ... ... ••• 15 K. Hart, not out 28 G. Downes, b Leet 0 Morgan, c and h Loci; ... ... ... 8 Mitchell, c Downes, b Leet ... ... 6 Extras 14 Total ... _ 1U Bowling analysis.—T. Downes, 4 for 35; Hcarscy, 2 for 43; Leet, 4 for 9; C. McVicar, none for 5; Williams, none for 7. CITY. C. McViear, c McKenzie, b Hornibrook 14 S. McVicar, b Hornibrook 8 Colas, not out ... ... ... 22 Williams, not out ... ... ... ... 20 Extras 9 Total for 2 wickets 73

SENIOR B.

Y.M.C.A. WIN COMPETITION. Gaining an eight-point win over Old Boys at the Sportsground, Y.M.C.A. won the senior B grade competition. Y.M.C.A. have only once this season not secured a straight-out win against an opposing side, and that was just before Christmas, when they met Old Boys. Y.M.C.A. were in an invincible position even before the last game wqs commenced, and so it had no influence on tho ultimate result of flic

championship. Details are: OLD BOYS.

First innings 120 Second Innings. iUeSkimming, b McMiun 5 Turnbull, run out ... 2 Young, run out ... ... 15 Oaticy, lbw, b Alan 6 Ryder, run out ... ... 43 ' iMcl'hcrcon, run out ... 29 j Trow, b Goodjohn 15 |Turner, c Cameron, b Laurenson ... 3 ' Clifford, b Rose 10 Alclsaac, not out ... ... ... ~. 10 Waldegrave, absent 0 Extras 34 Total 172 Bowling analysis.—Goodjohn, 1 for 43; Edwards, 0 for 9; McMinn, 1 for 46; Dodds, 0 lor 14; Alan, 1 lor 13; Rc*,e, 1 for 10; Cameron, 0 for 3; Laurenson, 1 for 0. Y.M.C.A. Lyon, b Walde.gravc ... ... ... 1 Griggs, fit Turnbull, b McPherson ... 103 Dodds, b Waldegrave 6 Allen, lbw, b .McPherson 76 Cameron, b Ryder ... ... 39 Rose, lbw, b Ryder 21 McMinn, b Trow 31 Goodjohn, b Ryder 26 Edwards, c Mclsaac, b Trow ... ... 22 Lauienwon, not out ... ... 4 Extras : 15 Total ... _ 344 Bowling analysis.—Ryder. 3 for 67: YValdograve. 2 for 48; Trow, 2 for 43; Gatley, 0 for 51; McSkimming, 0 for 39; McPherson, 2 for 57; Clifford, 0 for 24. EIGHT-POINT WIN TO SCHOOL. Requiring only 50 runs to secure an eight-point win at the oxfiense of Combined Services, High School, playing on their own grounds, passed this numl>er in just under an hour on Saturday afternoon and declared their second innings closed with the loss of only two wickets for 79 runs. On the initial day Services had made 53. to which their opponents replied with 57. Taking second strike. Services put on 79, and at the call of time School had one wicket down for 26. Details are: COMBINED SERVICES. First innings 53 Second innings 79 HIGH SCHOOL. First innings ... 57 Second Innings. Poananga, b Wills ... 2 Anderson, b Wills 4 Brooker, not out ... ... ... ... 38 Northovcr, not out 17 Total for 2 wickets (deck) 79 Bowling analysis.—Mills, 2 for 33; Blummont, 0 for 25; Woodley, 0 for 4. UNITED BEATEN. An eight-point win was also gained bv Kia Toa, in this case against United. Batting first on the initial day, Kia Toa put on 69 runs. United securing 9S. In their second innings Kia I Toa made 213. and at the end of the ! day United had 38 runs on for the lass of two wickets. When the game was continued on Saturday afternoon, United completed their strike, being all out for 123. Details are; KIA TOA. First innings 69 j Second innings 213 | , UNITED, j First innings ... ... ... ... >.•• 98 Second Innings. ; Gibson, c Harvey, b Fletcher 7 [Johnson, c Harvey, b Weston 12 ! Whitcombe, c Bennett, b Harvey ... 35 ! Duffield, b Harvey 23 I Burroughs, lbw, b Fletcher 0 Hassell, b McLean 12 O’Megan, b Harvey 21 Broughton, c Weston, b Harvey ... 1 Maxcy, not out 1 Extras 11 Total 123 Bowling analysis.—Fletcher, 2 for 33; McLean, 1 for 39; Weston, 1 for 33; Harvey, 4 for 7.

JUNIOR A.

[Making 197 runs in their strike (L. Hart not out 108, Cusdin 29. Peterson 20; McLachlan 4 for 22), Cook’s beat Old Boys, who replied with 43 (Siddells 11, Northover 10; Peterson 6 for 10, Berryman 3 for 10).

Playing against Kia Toa, City secured a win. Batting first, they made 142 (Osborne 33, Dilks 29, Fisher 33, Bell 15). In their strike, Kia Toa made only 3-1 (MeDowalJ 7 ; Dilks 5 for 8, Fisher 2 for 10). Kia Toa followed on and at the call of time had lost six wickets for 54 (Whittaker 19. Allan 12; Blackwell 2 for 5, Osborne 2 for 1). Scoring 58 in their first innings (Cummings IS; Burton 6 for 24, Maxwell 3 for 13), , Optimists beat Y.M.C.A., who put on 36 (Kay 16; Kempson 6 for 13, Zaloum 3 for 23). Optimists made 118 (Rice 20, Kenipson 52; Burton 5 for 41) in their second knock, and when Y.M.C.A.’s innings closed they had only 13 runs on (Kenipson 5 for 5, Znloum 3 for 5). Public Services beat High School, who compiled 138 (Hardie 30, Anderson 24, Nichols 18; Barrett 5 for 64, McLean 4 for 30). Services made 180 (Bowie 44 Davidson 41, McLean 36, Chapman 26; Hardie 7 for 48). In a onodav match in the junior A grade United beat Palmerston by 22 runs on the first innings. United made 156 runs ,W. McSwoeny 44, Burn 18, Young 15, Le Cheminant 13. Blenkinsop 13, McQueen 10 not out; Mndgwick 6 for 58). Palmerston replied with 134 (H. Ormond 48, Irvine 31, Carson 15; W. McSweeny 4 for 41).

JUNIOR B.

Kia Toa beat City in the junior B division by an innings and 161 runs. Kia Tea’s first innings realised 252 (H. Carr 103. retired. Sheerin 46, C. Matson 26; [Macdonald 4 for 60. Boniface 3 for 61). City replied with 36 (G. Nash 15, N. Macdonald 10 not out: Mouldey 3 for 13. Sheerin 3 for 19). City’s second innings was worth 55 runs (Macdonald 27, Hodren 12 not out; Sheerin 2 for 8. C. Matson 3 for 22).