“MAIL” OFFICE PLAYS MOTOR DRIVERS
CRICKET MATCH YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AN ENJOYABLE GAME A friendly cricket match was played at Trafalgar Park late yesterday afternoon between the “Evening Mail” and a team drawn from Nelson Motor Drivers, and after a very enjoyable game the “Mail” won by 13 runs. The wicket was rough and tricky and the bowlers were on top throughout. Scores: — MOTOR DRIVERS
Bowling: Kelly took one wicket for 25 runs; Hill, eight for 24; Symes, one for 4. Messrs Franklyn and Willcocks were the umpires.
H. Gibbs, c and b Bush ... 4 A. Kelly, b Busch .... 4 G. Symes, c McBride, b Mead ... .... 1 F. L. Hill, run out .... 4 F. Pauling, b Busch .... 8 R. Gear, c Hunter, b Busch .... 2 H. Wilkens, b Mead .... 6 A. Leahy, b Delaney .... 6 D. Bray, lbw, b Mead .... 2 J. Hill, b Delaney .... o T. Edwards, not out .... 0 Extras .... 5 Bowling: Mead took three wickets for 13 runs; Busch, four for 21 Delaney, two for 0; McBride, none for 0. “EVENING MAIL” R. Busch, b Hill .... 21 W. Delaney, lbw. b Hill .... 0 G. Mead, hit wicket, b Hill .... 7 R. Hunter, lbw., b Kelly .... 3 E. Allan, b Hill .... 4 C. Mayson, b Hill .... 0 T. McBride, b Hill .... 4 J. Walker, b Hill .... 5 J. McConochie, b Symes .... 0 E. Pearce, not out ... 0 Total .... 55
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 9 December 1938, Page 10
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