NORTHERN CRICKET

Northern Advocate, 23 January 1936, Page 2

NORTHERN CRICKET

A DRAWN MATCH

PLAY AT VICTORIA VALLEY Probably for the first time, two senior cricket matches were played at Victoria Valley on Saturday. On the wicket at Mr W. Kitchen’s, there was a most exciting climax between Kaitaia and Valley A. each side scoring 108 runs. Scores were: — VICTORIA VALLEY A. F. Panther, b J. Moyes 10 S. Edwards, run out 0 A. Thompson, 1.b.w., b W. Harrison 14 W. Edwards, b J. Moyes 1 W. Thompson, b J. Moyes 50 T. Braithewaite, run out 5 H: Switzer, b J. Moyes .. 5 J, ’Dawson, b A. Stanton 11 P. Thompson, b J. Moyes h L.. Buckingham, not out 4 G. Dawson, b J. Moyes 1 Extras 2 Total 108 Of the bowlers, W. Harrison took 1 for 21; J. Moyes 6 for GO; and A. Stanton, 1 for 23. KAITAIA. T. Matthews, b W. Thompson 3 R. Lee, ■ b W. Thompson 3 J. Moyes, b A. Thompson 4 R. Kelly, c H. Switzer, b W. , Thompson 43 Pearce, b W. Thompson 0 A. Stanton, b F. Panther 3 W. Harrison, b A. Thompson 27 I. Nicholas, c and b W. Thompson 1 J. Price, c and b W. Thompson .. 3 F. Taylor, not out 1 P. Heath, b W. Thompson 0 Extras 15 <j>otal 153 Of the bowiers, A. Thompson took 2 for 32; W. Thompson. 7 for 40; F. Panther, 1 for 17. DEFEAT AVENGED On Saturday last the Takahue cricket team travelled to Victoria Valle} 7 and the local team was able to avenge its previous defeat. The second Valley wicket did not fall until there were 80 runs on the board. — TAKAHUE. N. Rogers, run out 0 W. Switzer, b B. Thompson 1 B. Wright, c P. Panther, b D. White 3 S. Switzer, c L. Foster, b ; B. Thompson ' 5 A. Rogers, not out 31 V. Beazley, c and b D. White .... 5 R. White, c de Ridder, b D. White 18 C. Wright, b W. Dawson 1 C. Rogers, b P. Panther 0 D. Wallace, hit wicket, b D. White 0 J. Robb, absent L . 0 Extras 3 T0ta1.:'.:......... '7O

Of the bowlers, D. White took 4 for 37; B. Thompson, 2 for 14; W. Dawson, 1 for 3; P. Panther, 1 for 1. VALLEY A. D. White, c S. Switzer, b N. Rogers 20 L. Foster, c S. Switzer, b V. Beazley 49 P. Panther, b S. Switzer 25 S. Kitchen, c C. Rogers, b S. Switzer 12 W. Dawson, not out 2 B. Thompson, b A. Rogers 0 C. Foster, b J. Robb 5 B. Foster, cJ. Robb, bD. Wallace 1 G. Wells, run out 1 S. White, st. B. Wright, b D. Wallace 5 L. de Ridder. c S. Switzer, b V. Beazley 12 Extras 8 Total 140 Of the bowlers, A. Rogers took 1 for 34; S. Switzer, 2 for 20; N. Rogers. 1 for 13; V. Beazley, 2 for 22; D. Wallace, 2 for 22; J. Robb, 1 for 7.