AT THE WICKETS.
SATURDAY’S MATCHES. White clad figures commenced newly allotted games at the Sportsground ! and High School ground on Saturday. In the senior division. High School met R.S.A., and Old Boys tested the nettle of Railway upon favourable wickets. HIGH SCHOOL v. R.S.A. High School won the toss and * elected to bat. Bennett and Williamson who opened up, compiling 15 between them. Aim compiled a well made 41, and then McSweeney entered soon alter to compile an excellent 80 by careful play. Pacey (16, not out), contributed the only other double fig. ure, the innings realising 196. Scores: HIGH SCHOOL. —First Innings. Bennett, c Burgess, b Grant .... 11 Williamson, c Grant, b Bryant .. 4 Aim, c Ross, b Bee 41 Gallichan. b Grant 10 McSweeney, c B.ee, b Tucker .... SO McDonald, c Abraham, b Ross . . 9 Barling, 1.b.w., b Grant 1 Conway, b Sugden S Norris, c Goss, b Sugden 0 Pacey, not out 16 Thomson, b Tucker t> Extras 11 Total 196 Bowline - Analysis: Grant three for 59, Bryant one for 31, Sugden two for 6, Bee one for 47, Ross one for 24, Jacobs none for 13, Tucker two for 5, Burgess none for 4. OLD BOYS v. RAILWAY. Some fairly good individual scores were registered in this match, McVicar (40), Ly c (29). Pegden (22) and King (19) adding considerably to Rail, way’s total score of 164. Hoddcr cap tured three wickets for 32, and Bed. ford three for 35. Old Boys started well, time finding them with 95 down for the loss of five wickets. Hoddcr played well for his 43, making some pretty boundary shots. Sollitt adopted stonewalling tactics and reached 22 before lifting a ball to the hands of the bowler, Ongloy. Two other wickets fell to Ongley, the three for for 27. Scores: RAIIAVAY. —First Innings. Miller, b Bedford 9 Lve c Bennett, b Hose 29 Mo. Vi car, h Hoddcr 40 Mullins, b Hodder 3 Ongloy, b Hodder 5 Pegden, c Graham, h Randell .. 22 Thomas, b Rose 0 King, c Sollitt, h Bedford 3 9 Boehy, not out 3 4 Kerr, c Randell, b Bedford .... 0 Hard eld, run out, 3 5 Extras 9 Tola I 3 64 Bowling analysis:-—'Bedford, three for 35, Hodder three for 32, Rose two for 26. Randell one for 30. Trehcy none for 5. Graham none for 27. OLD BOYS. —First Innings. Eyre, c Pegden. b Me Vicar 4 Hodder, c Pegden, b Ongloy .... 43 Sollitt, c and b Ongley 23 Rose, c Mullins, b Ongley 3 Trohey, c and b Kerr 3 (Graham, not out 5 Extras 14 Total for five wickets 95 Bowling analysis: McVicar one for 6. Kerr one for 34, Ongley three for 28, King none for 13. JUNIOR GRADE. Old Boys v. High School, first in~» nings 110 (Tremowan 29, Palmer 26, Drake 20). Whitehead took five wic. kets for 12. Old Boys, first innings 189 for six wickets (Cresswell 65, Tier 62, Brace 24. Pickering 14, Burke 12). A win for Old Boys by four wickets and 79 runs. Y.M.C.A. v. R.S.A. —Y. M.C.A., first innings 183 (Cameron 88. Jewett 42. Bowker 24). R.S.A., first innings 63 (Boeder IS). Jewett took eight wic. kets for 17. Y.M.C.A. were thus vie. torious by 120 runs. THIRDS. Cuba Street v. Y.M.C.A.—Cuba Street, first innings 38 (Mardon 10). Weston took six wickets for throe. Y.M.C.A., first innings 61 (Thomson 28j Wilcox 13. Hotlier 9). Mardon, took two wickets for 3. Cuba Street, second Innings 38 (I. K. Rickard 10). Burd secured four wickets for 5. Y.M.C.A., second innings 17 (Downing 10). Morgan captured six wickets for 9, and Mardon four for 8. A win for Y.M.C.A. by two runs. High School A v. R.S.A.—School, list innings 219 (Webster 53. not out, Somerville 53, not out, Hailoway 40, Robertson 35). R.S.A., first innings 18. second innings 110 (Holmes 23, 3utcher 22). High School were the rjetors by an innings and 61 runs. Old Boys v. High School B—Old 3oys, first innings 118 (Diederlch 30, Imillie 18). School B, first innings ; 5 (Duke 26). A win for Old Boys >y 33 run*
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 2593, 12 March 1923, Page 5
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