CRICKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26917, 1 November 1948, Page 3

CRICKET

COMPETITIONS OPENED

IDEAL CONDITIONS

Ideal weather prevailed for the opening of the North Otago Cricket Association’s competitions at Oamaru and Kurow on Saturday. In the match between Union and Oamaru A. Union won the toss and batted on a perfect wicket. J, Kinder gave an aggressive display to score 72 in 43 minutes before being caught. Kinder was dropped in the slips before he opened his score, which included two 6’s and eight 4’s. Hore and Collings also batted soundly in making 43 and 36 respectively. Currie and Beatson bowled well to take three for 43 and three for 16 respectively. At stumps Oamaru had lost six wickets for 157 runs. B. Dick and D. Maclntyre batted soundly to make 46 and 39 respectively, while Wilson added 27 and S. Dick 25. Oamaru B 'made 148 runs In its first innings against Kurow, at Kurow, and Kurow was dismissed for 81. At stumps Oamaru had made 19 runs without loss in the second innings. Waitaki Boys' High School first eleven was dismissed for 141 in its first innings against Albion, and at stumps Albion had lost seven wickets for 126 runs. Berry batted carefully to compile 61 runs, including six 4’s, before being caught. Scores: — OAMARU A v. UNION

Bowling Analysis.—McPherson, 11 overs, 3 maidens, 29 runs, 3 wickets; Burrows, 5 0, 24, 1; Sumpter, 9. 3, 14, 1; Johnston, 6. 2, 14, 0; Brownlee, 5,0, 25 0; Davidson 5,2, 9,1; Blakely, 2,0, 9, 0. Junior Grade St. Kevin's first eleven gained a first innings win over Waitaki C by 22 runs. Witaki made 99 (Anderson 17, Donaldson 16, Becker 15; McKenzie five wickets for 22 runs and Macdonald three for 21), and St. Kevin’s lost eight wickets for 121 runs (Smith 32, Cameron 22, O'Brien 18; Donaldson two wickets for 24 runs, Bird three for 19, and Pannett two for 12). Waitaki A beat Waitaki B by an innings and 14 runs, in the first innings Waitaki C made 69 runs (Ferguson 12; Kier three wickets for 20 runs and Woods three for 21), and in the second innings made 53 runs (Harris 24; Eaden five wickets for 15 runs). Waitaki A declared at 136 for seven wickets (Dagg 59, Crawford 28; Young four wickets for 14 runs). Third Grade Waitaki A beat Enfield by an innings and 16 runs. Enfield made 18 runs in its first innings (E. Siggleko 9; Perriam four wickets for no runs, Watson three for none). Eight of Enfield's batsmen failed to score. In its second Innings Enfield made 52 runs (Taylor 47, Hendebourck 15; Perriam three wickets for no runs, Broad two for 2, Alexander two for 7). Waitaki made 96 runs (Thomas 23, Perriam 21; Taylor four wickets for 15 runs, Hescok three for 22, Hendebourck three for 34). Waitaki B gained a first innings win over St. Kevin’s by 45 runs. Waitaki made 120 runs (Strange 35 retired, Clark 12; Macdonnel three wickets for 21 runs. Donaldson three,. Dick two). St; Kevin’s replied with 75 runs (Daidlaw 15. G. Donaldson 14; Cook four wickets, Hope two). A first innings by 3 runs was registered by St. Kevin’s A against Union. Union made 38 runs in its first innings (Maude 14; Kelly four wickets, Blair three), and in its second irfntngs declared with seven wickets down for 64 runs (Maude 29 not out: Gouldie three wickets for 3 runs, Duggan three for 29). St. Kevin’s made 41 runs in the first innings (Morrison 11; Forbes five wickets for 11 runs, Templeton two for 2), and in the second innings lost four wickets for 24 runs at stumps (Duggan 15 not out).

Union First Innings Budd, lbw, b Graham .. .. 7 Rawstorn, lbw, b Currie .. .. .. 10 Kinder, c Kelk, b Currie .. .. .. 72 Collings, b Currie .. .. 36 Hore. c Macintyre. b Currie .. Maddigan, b Beatson .. ., .. .. 17 Spear, b Beatson Wright, c and b Gunn .. Forbes, b Beatson Rawson, not out Ireland, b Gunn .. .. ' .. Extras (byes 5, leg byes 1) .. .. 6 Total Bowling Analysis.—Currie, 10 overs, 1 maiden, 42 runs, 3 wickets; Graham, 6, 0, 25. 1: S. Dick, 4, 0, 34, 0; Macintyre, 6, 1, 24, 0; M. Gunn, 8.2, 0, 61, 3; 7, 2, 16, 3. Beatson, Oamaru. A First Innings R. Beatson c Budd, b Spear .. .. 3 G. Wilson, b Forbes S. Dick, c Wright, b Forbes .. B. Dick, c Wright, b Spears .. .. .. 46 H. Kelk. lbw, b Forbes .. .. D. Macintyre, c and b Maddigan .. .. 39 A. Currie, not out Extras (byes 5) .... • • Total for six wickets .. .. .. 157 Bowling Analysis.—Maddigan. 9 overs. 5 maidens, 16 runs, 1 wicket; Spear, 14. 5. 36. 2; Ireland, 6, 1, 20, 0; L. Forbes, 7, 0, 24, 3; Rawson 3, 0, 28, 0; Collings, 4, 0, 24, 0. OAMARU B v. KUBOW Oamaru B First Innings J. Burrows, st Gunn, b Howie .. .. 27 J. Bee. c Sumpter, b Neal .. Hall, lbw, b Faigan .. .. .. Matheson, b Sumpter .. ... .. ... 32 Lee, c Gunn, b Howie .. .. Catto, b Sumpter Millan, c Tiddy, b Howie .. Young, lbw, b Sumpter .. .. Robertson, b Whalan .. .. 6 Finnegan, c and b Tiddy .. .. 24 Gawn, not out Extras (byes 7, wides- 1) .. .. 8 Total .. ..148 Bowling Analysis.—Faigan, 7 overs, 0 maidens, 25 runs, 1 wicket; Neal, 8, 0, 26, 1; Sumpter. 8, 0, 36. 3; Tiddy, 6. 0, 23, 1: Howie, 4, 0, 22, 3; Whalan, 2, 1, 8, 1. Second Innings Burrows, not out .. .. 12 Bee, not out Extras (bye, 1) .. .. 1 Total, for no wickets .. .. ..19 Bowling Analysis.—Howie, 1 over, 0 maidens, 3 runs, 0 wickets; Clover, 1, 0, 10, 0; Sumpter, 1, 0, 5, 1. Kurow First Innings Tiddy, b Millan .. .. 10 Neal, b Millan Whalan, b Millan Faigan, b Robertson .. .. 20 Howie, b Burrows Sumpter, b Burrows Sutherland, not out Gunn, c Robertson, b Bee .. Glover, c Young, b Bee .. .. McCaw, c and b Bee .. Extras (byes 4, wides 4) .. Total .. .. 81 Bowling Analysis,—Burrows, 11 overs, 5 maidens, 14 runs, 2 wickets; Millan. 7, 2, 16, 3; Hall, 4, 0, 14, 0; Bee, 4 , 0, 10, 3; Robertson, 3, 0, 15, 1; Finnegan, 2, 1, 4, 0. WAITAKI v. ALBION Waitaki First Innings Sumpter, b McLaren .. .. 1 I. Burrows, b Berry B. Barlow, c Parker, b Sandri .. .*, 14 B. Anderson, b Berry .. .. ,. .. oR. Blakely, st Twaddle, b Firth .. s>- 27 C. Johnston, c Berry, b Sandri .. .. 7 I. Geddes, lbw, b Sandri .. .. .. .. 0 P. Moir, b McKone J. Brownlee, b Firth I. McPherson, b McLaren .. C. Davidson, not out .. .. 9 Extras (byes 8, leg byes 4) .. .. 12 Total .. ..141 Bowling Analysis.—McLaren. 15 overs, 7 maidens, 27 runs, 2 wickets: Berry, 22, 7. 35. 2; Sandri. 7, 1, 19. 3; McKone, 4, 2, 13, 1; Firth, 5, 0, 35, 2. Albion First Innings Berrv, c Davidson, b McPherson .. .. 61 Parker, c McPherson, b Burrows .. 19 W. Watson, c Burrows, b Sumpter .. 10 McLaren, lbw, b Davidson .. .. .. 6 Park, run out McKone, b McPherson .. .. .. .. 8 Sandri, b McPherson .... 0 Firth, not out Extras (byes 2) .... 2 Total for seven wickets .. ..126