CRICKET

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22008, 15 January 1935, Page 7

CRICKET

RODNEY COMPETITION The two leading teams in the Rodney Cricket Association's competition, Matakana and Whangaripo, met at Matakana on Saturday. Matakaua gained a two-point win. Scores: — Matakana.—First innings, 169 (W. Dunning 10G, A. Langridge 12, E. Campbell 11, 11. Langridge 11). Bowling: G. Pool five for 22, P. Dunning four for 81. Whangaripo: First innings, 132 (S. Came 31, P. Dunning 25, L. Came 24 not out. W. Came 22. G. Pool 11). Bowling: A. Langridge four for 47, W. Dunning six for 50. Matakana: Second inninga, 100 (E. Dunning 1()0. T. f'hitt y 13. Arnold Langridge 11, K. Sharp 10. E. Campbell 10). Bowling: P. Dunning five for 26, G. Pool two for 40, L. Came two for 47, N. Vipond one for 40. AVhangaripo: Second innings, 175 for four wickets (L. Came 38, P. Dunning 39, G. Pool 40, S. Cum© 49). Bowling: A. Langridge tlirco for 66, W. Dunning one for 8-1. DRAWN GAME PLAYED A match played between the English Public Schools Cricket Club and the Navy resulted in a draw. Scores:—English Public Schools Club: 180 for eight wickets declared (V. L. Humphreys 19, E. J. C. Finny 27, D. B. Mnnsergh 52. D. F. Nuthall 36. H. G. St. V. Beechey 16). Bowling: P. O. Stalcy three for 4'2, A. Buss two for '22, J. L. Rees one for 21, L. Saunders one for 22. F. Jackson one for 47. Navy: 121 for eight wickets (P. O. Luke 42, P. O. Staley 26, A. Buss 12, J. L. Roes 12 not out). Bowling: E. J. C. Finny three for 11, D. F. Nuthall two for 14, H. G. St. V. Beechey ono for S, V. L. Humphieys one for 29. LADIES FOR PRACTICE With a view to selecting a team to represent, the Auckland Ladies' Cricket Association in a match to be played against the English women's touring team at Eden Park on January 29, the following players have been- chosen for practice:—Misses N. Hickling, E. Page, E Smithymun, J. Page, I. McConkey, N. Brown, P. Bavin, I. Webb, M. Whitelaw, G. Lowo, N. Hammond M. Merson. E. Higgins. M. Simmonda, R. Partridge, N. McLeod. Players are requested to attend practice at the Domain to-day, to-morrow and Thursday at 5 p.m. TAUPIRI V. MERCER [from our own correspondent] TAUPIRI, Monday The Taupiri cricket team played a oneday match against Mercer during the weekend. Taupiri won by an innings and 45 runs. Details of the scores are:— Mercer.—First innings, 59. Bowling for Taupiri: Sowter took four for 17, A. Braddock three for 21, W. Taylor two for 11. Second innings, 98 (Docherty 28, Donovan 23}. Bowling for Taufciri: Sowter took three for 18, Braddock three for 21, Hodgson ono for 10, Taylor two for 30. Taupiri: First innings, 202 (W. Taylor 132, E. Tremain 34 not out). Bowling for Mercer: Murphy took two for 0, Douglas five for 85, R. Morey one for 2S, Harris one for 33. CAMBRIDGE COMPETITION [from our own correspondent] CAMBRIDGE, Monday Only one match was played in the Cambridge Cricket Association's competition on Saturday. At the High School grounds City in the second innings made 156 (Hughes 58. Crawshaw 20), defeating High School with a three-point win. WAIHI VISITS TE AROHA [from our own correspondent] TE AROHA, Monday At cricket at Herries' Memorial Park on Saturday Waihi and Tc Aroha played a one-innings game, which was won by Te Aroha by 130 runs to 76. The highest ecorers for the winning team were Siieehy (49) and Cleave (23), and for Waihi Douglas (16) and Thornton (14). Johnson (Te Aroha) took four wickets for 10 nnd Raeburn three for 7. The most successful Waihi bowlers were McGlusky, four for 33, and Stane, four for 43. HAURAKI ASSOCIATION [by telegraph—own correspondent] THAMES, Monday The. second round of the second series of matches in the Hauraki Plains Cricket Association's senior competition was commenced on Saturday. Results:— Pipiroa v. Kopuarahi.—First inningsPipiroa, 50 (Jackson not out 16). Candy to»k four wickets for 6 runs: McMillan three for 7, M. Beddie two for 7, Field one for 11). Kopuarahi, 188 (McMillan not out 108, F. Howard 24, Field 22. Candy 21). R. Ford took throe wickets for 18 runs, N. Harris two for 28. F. Donaghy two for 38, W. O'Ncil two for 49, Parfitt one for 21. Waitakaruru v. Ngatea.—First innings: Waitakaruru, 258 for nine wickets (Str-etton 32, Yager 20, Duffin 24, Lang 52. McPlierson not out 44, Woodward 38). Ngatea, 58. ATTRILL CUP PLAY [by telegraph —own correspondent] TAURANGA. Monday A cricket match for the Attrill Cup played at Tnuranga between Rotorua and the Tauranga, County team was won by Rotorua by 248 runs to 172. The best scores for Rotorua were McGill (61). Harding (50), Lunn (31), Hinton (24). Those for Tauranga were registered by Mason (not out 50), Steele (41), Johnston (21). Rotorua will meet Opotiki in the next match for the Attrill Cup. OPOTIKI COMPETITIONS [by tei.kgraph—own correspondent] OPOTIKI, Monday Cricket matches played oil Saturday resulted as follows: Opotiki v. Paerata. —Opotiki, 107 (Fisher 33, K. Do Montalk 21). Bowling for Paerata B. Day took five for 36. H. Jessup three for 22. Paerata, 110 (Chief 43. 11. Jessop 21). Bowling for Opotiki De Montalk took four for 12, Moorehead five for 29. Otara v, Waiotalii.—Otara, 109 (W. Connor 38). Bowling for Waiotalii Wntson, sen-, took three for 16, B. Wilson two for -0. Waiotahi, 82 (J. Jessop 24). Bowling for Otara J. Manby took three for 32. W. Connor two for 17, C. Black two for 9. MANGONUI ASSOCIATION [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] KAITAIA, Monday The first matches in the second round of the Mangonui County Cricket Association » competition were played on Saturday. In a one-innings snatch, Victoria Valley, Bomors, 113 (A. Panther 18, J. Kitchen 20), defeated Ivaitaia. 87 (R. Kelly 42). In the junior series Victoria Valley, 103 (H. Switzer 49). defeated Mangonui, 79.

WHANGAREI COMPETITION [l'llOil OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] WHANGAREI, Monday The third series of games in [he supplementary Wilding-Whimp Shield cricket championship competition was played on Saturday in beautiful midsummer weather. Whangarei. 116 (Nisbet 30 not out, Wilson '23 Flewellyn 21) defoated Onerohi, 91 (Drake 13, Hawkes 20. C. Whimp 30). For Onerahi, Cunis took seven wickets for 39 runs, and for Whangarei Nisbet took five wickets for 14 runs. , ~ . At Maungakaramea, Nomads were fill out for the surprisingly small total of 58 runs (Godfrey 16). Fayne look five wickets for 34 runs and Charles three wickets for *.4 runs. Maungakaramea responded with an even smaller total of 'l3 runs (Crawford 18). Dunn was the destructive bowler lor Nomads, taking five wickets for 10 runs. When Nomads went in again E. Collins carried his bat throughout the innings for 53, the innings totalling 94 runs (Kelly Id, Dunn 14). Fayne was again a most destructive force, taking six wickets for 49 runs. At the drawing of stumps Maungakaramea had lost five wickets in their second innings for 63 runs (Bint 15, L. CVCarroll 17).. . Hikurangi won by defuuit from Combined Services, and with five points are now second to Nomads,, who have six points. Two more rounds in this competition nave yet to bo played.