CRICKET.

Manawatu Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 2780, 23 October 1923, Page 7

CRICKET.

OLD BOYS AND PHOENIX (DANNEVIRKE). A team of colts belonging to the Palmerston North Old Boys Club, with a leavening of older players, journeyed to Dannevirke yesterday to play a cricket match with the Phoenix XL, and a most enjoyable game resulted in victory for the visitors by five wickets. The team was most hospitably entertained. Phoenix batted first and compiled 91, their most successfuf Willow wielder being Stewart, who compiled 2'i before succumbing to Jewett. Graham was the most destructive bowler, taking 2 for 0. Old Boys replied with 104. Brace €l, doing more than his share. Pickard had the heavy end of bowling taking 6 wickets in 13 overs. Phoenix did slightly better in their second strike, making 10"8 for 7 wickets (Goodall 26, Pickard 24), Old Boys had added a further 101 5 wickets when the game ended. Detailed scores were:—

PHOENIX.—First Innings,

Edge, b Bourke, ° Yortt, run out b Cresswell 19 Bott, b Cornish. 1 Pickard, run out, b Bourke.... 19 Stewart, b Jewett 27 Newling, b Brace 1 Goodall, c Cornish, b Bourke 17 Nash.'Jc and b Bourke 4 Foreman, not out 0 Hedditch, b Graham 1 Hitchings, b Graham 0 Extras 2 Total 91 Bowling analysis.—Bourke, 4 for 29; Cornish, 1 for 20; Jewett, 1 for 8; Tier 0 for IS; Cresswell, 1 for G; Brace, 1 for 5; Graham, 2 for 0. PHOENIX. —Second Innings. Yortt, c South, b Duffield 4 Bott, run out, b Bourke 2 Pickard, b Jewett, 24 Stewart, b Jewett 13 Newling, b Cresswell 19 Goodall, b Bourke 26 Foreman, not out 11 Nash, b Graham 5 Extras 4 Total for seven wickets .... 108 Bowling analysis.^ —Bourke, 2 for 19; Duffield, 1 for 11; Graham, 1 for 23; Jewett, 2 for 18 Cresswell, 1 for 18; Dale, 0 for 12; Cornish, 0 for 2. OLD BOYS. First Innings. Bourke, b Pickard 5 Graham, b Pickard 1 Tier, 1.b.w., b Pickard 1 Cresswell, b Pickard 10 Brace b Foreman 47 Cornish, b Pickard • 1 Jewett, b Pickard 0 South, 1.b.w., b Nash 10 Duffield, c and b Pickard S Dale, b Gooda 11 7 Anderson, not out 7 Extras , 7 Total ' . 104 Bowling analysis.—Pickard, 6 for 34; Goodall, 1 for 7; Bott, 0 for 16; Hitchings, Of or 8; Newling, 0 for 5; Hedditch, 0 for 15, Foreman, 1 for 5; Nash, 1 for 7. ODD BOYS. —Second Innings. Bourke, 1.b.w., b Newling 15 Graham, b Foreman, 22 Anderson, l.b.w, b Bott. 10 Brace, b Yortt 1G Tier, not out 18 South, b Yortt, 1 Cresswell, not out 18 Extras l Total for five wickets 101 Bowling analysis.—Yortt, 2 for 12; Bott, 1- for 14; Foreman, 1 for 4; Newling, 1 for 25. Also bowled: Hedditch, Pickard, Hitchings and Goodall.