CRICKET

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22975, 1 March 1938, Page 18

CRICKET

DARGAVILLE SHIELD WHANGAREI COUNTY VICTORY [from our own correspondent] WHANGAREI, Monday The Whangarei County cricket eleven were successful during the weekend in withstanding the third challenge for the Dargaville Shield, the senior cricket trophy in the North, when Bay of Islands County was defeated by nine wickets. Whangarei won the toss and sent the Bay in to bat. The innings produced 90 runs, Middleton 30, Gibbons 25 and Ph.vnn 1-', being the only double-figure scorers. Bowling for Whangarei, G. Drake took six wickets for Whangarei made 157 (Wilson 34, Masters 28, H. W. Wilson 'JO, Dunn 13 and J. Drake 31 not out). Sigley took six wickets for 45 and Middleton three for 51 bowling for the Bay. In their second innings, the Bay made 81 runs (Robinson -13) Masters look five for 21 arid Dunn four for 20. With 15 runs required to win, Whangarei gained these with the loss of one wicket. Senior B results were as follows: —High School, 00, defeated Maungatapere, 02. Albion, MS for seven wickets, declared (Slako IS, L. Madden 45 not out), defeated Combined Services, SO. Portland, 110 (\\ allbank 50 Pening 34), drew with Old Bo>s, ./I for seven wickets. In the junior division Nomads Colts, 01, defeated Hikurangi. 40. MATCH AT PAPAKURA The Papakura Cricket Club eleven, in a return match, defeated a Papakura and Telegraph team in a match plajed during the week-end by an innings and 58 runs Details of the scores are as follows:— Papakura: First innings, 153 (C. Burgess S.h J. Fotrarty 23, 51. Aukett 12). I ost and Telegraph: First innings, 63 (11. Waite 3u not out. Mills 10); second innings, 32. J. Fogiirty took four wickets for six runs. FRIENDLY MATCH \ cricket match played at Te Kauwhata between elevens representing 1c Ivauwhata and Bond and Bond, Limited, resulted in a win for the latter by four runs. Following are the details:— Te Kauwhata.—First innings 99 (A. Scholium 31, Moiris 20, h. Scholium 16)_ Bowling: Smith six for 30, Rogers three for "Bond and Bond.—First inn nigs 103 (L. Bell 25, Smith 20. W. Bell 17, Carroll 11). Bowling: C'. Morris seven for 30. Black three for 31. RODNEY ASSOCIATION Following were the results, of ni a tellers plaved under the control of the Rodnej, Cricket Association:— Whangaripo.—First innings, SGfP.Dunning 17). Bowling: S. Campbell five, for 12 R Dunning two for 10. \\ • Dunning two Tor 10. Second innings 06 (P. Dunning 30 not out). Bowling: S. Campbell four for 14, W. Dunning three for 27, R. Dunning two for 14. Matakana: First innings, 93 <R. Dunning 34, W. Dunning 20). Bowling: P. Dunning four for 3S. L. Came ihree for -4, A. Armour two for 11. Second innings. 11 for no wickets. Matakana gained a threepoint win by 10 wickets. w on Omaha.—First innings. 94 (J Wjatt 24) Bowling: C. Farman three for 12, 0. Lawrie four for 29. Second innings. 92 (i,. A«nton 21). Bowling: G. Lawrie four for -2. i. Anderson three for 22. Mullel Point. First innings, 125 <F Anderson 03, b. \aw»c 25). Bowling: J. Neeley five for 40. Mullet Point gained a two-point win.

CLUB GAME AT OPOTIKI [BY TELEGRAPH —OWN CORRESPONDENT] OPOTIKI, Monday A cricket match was played during the week-end between (lie Otara and Town Clubs. Otara hatted first and were all out for 33. Town replied with 54. In the second innines Otara declared with three down for 73. Town had scored 27 for six wickets when time was called. Town won on the first innings. PIAKO V. MANIAPOTO [by telegraph —own correspondent] TE KUITI. Monday Manianoto lost the South Auckland Cricket Shield on Saturday to Piako. Batting first. Maniapoto scored only 60 (N. Bonaldson _o. E. McKenzie IS). The first four wickets were taken by Somers for lh. Piako lost four wickets for 15, but the innings closed for 81 Maniapoto, in the second innings scored 113 for eight, declared (Conn 19, Dinsdale IS McKenzie 29, Seccombe l.>. llebden lb not out). Piako replied with 107 for four wickets (Beaver '-24, Somers 43).