CRICKET

New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12076, 2 March 1925, Page 12

CRICKET

THORNDON V. WELLINGTON ■V ' PHILLIPS BATS WELL v SHARPE TAKES SIX WICKETS.Wellington Regan their match against Thorndon at the Basin Reserve on Saturday, when the latter batted first. After Mason had heen bowled by O’Connor for a brace Phillips and Williams were associated in a fine partnership, which put on over seventy runs. The, former hatted well for 47. and Williams was bowled by Jacobsen for the solid total of 88. (inly three other - batsmen of- the side reached double figures. Warne hit up a valuable 28 and Martin and Hyder each passed double figures. The innings closed for 151. Sharpe was the most .successful bowlor and took six wickets at the cost of 52 runs. O’Connor also trundled well. Wellington, made a start with their ihninge, but with one. wicket down.for 20 a heavy- shower stopped further play. . The following are-the details; — THORNDON.—First - Innings., . Phillips, by Sharpe - 47 Mason, b O’Connor.., 2 Williams, b Jacobsen $8 Warne, c Whitwell,-b Sharpd ;88 Martin, b Sharpe 16 Caulter, b Sharpe ..... 0 Fitxmanrice. b Sharpe .............. 2 Harris, b Sharpe 0 Hyder, b O'Connor 15 Carlyle, b O’Connor ~.....*. 0 Carruthers, hot out 0 Extras 5 Total . 151 Bowling analysis.—O’Connor took three wickets - for 36 runs; Sharpe, six .for 52; Jacobsen, one for 11; Harris,' none for 12; Max Well, none for 251 ' WELLINGTON.—First Innings. Wilson, not out 12 .Bruges, b Mason 0 Jacobsen, not- out 10 - 'Extras ............ 2 V Total for one wicket 20 .Bowling analysis.—Mason took v one wicket for-10 runs; Hyder. none for 8. -