OPUNAKE CRICKET

Opunake Times, 7 November 1947, Page 4

OPUNAKE CRICKET

SATURDAY’S GAMES

SENIORS AT HOME

The Opunake Senior eleven will meet Eltham at tlie High School ground at 1 p.m. tomorrow in the South Taranaki A grade competitions. Country will travel to Oeo leaving at 10 a-.m. sharp, and Town will play O.H.H.S. at the school grounds in the morning. The afternoon play will take place in the Recreation grounds. All players selected must notify either G. -Jackson, E. G. Snell or the secretary, A. M. Rose, not later than 5 p.m. tonight, if unavailable. Members of the town and 0. teams and all seniors available, are asked to meet at the High School ground at_ 10 a.m. sharp to prepare the pitch for the day’s games. Teams selected are as follows:, Opunake Senior Eleven; Rose, Jackson, Dormer, G. Snell, Somervell, Sorenson, DaAds, Elgar, J. Snell, Dudley, Des Forges. 12th man: J. Tito. Country v. Oeo at Oeo. Leave Dunn’s 10 a.m.; R. Roach, A. Baylis, Baton, Wilkinson, Woolford, Hendrick, Campbell, A. Humphries, P. Daly, S. McKenzie, Adams, A. Holmes. Town ,v. High School, 10.30 a. : J. Tito, R. B. Bowman, P. H. Warren, D. Vincent, I. Blackman, Stan Hohaia, N. Northcott, M. Coupe, Northcott, Alvis, Lowe, W. Baylis. All intending players not selected should roll up as a game is assured. Hint for the Week Running between wickets: Stand alert just inside the batting crease, advance as the bowler delivers, watch your partner for a call or call clearly yourself (if your call) and always run the first one fast, sliding your bat ALONG THE GROUND ahead of you. Where two runs are likely, use only your bat to touch past the batting crease, before turning for a second run. CORRECTED SCORE By error the second innings of the High School-Country game was published last issue. Tlie full results are: Opumake, Ist. Innings R. Roach, c. Ratahi, b. Butturini, 2; T. Roach, c. Johnston, b. McLaughlin, 3; A. Humphries, 1. b. Butturini, 0; D. Campbell, c. Murray, b. McLaughlin, 9; 0. Baton, b. B. Roach, 3; A, Baylis, c. Butturini, b. McLaughlin, 4; J. Roach, b. McLaughlin, T; Lowe, b. Holmes, 0; N. Johston, b. B. Roach, 3; Roach, not out 6; N. Northcott, c. Holmes, b. Fox 0; Extras, 1; Total, 37. Second Innings, 20. Bowling Analysis: McLaughlin, 4 for 13; Butturini, 2 for 12; Holmes, 1 for 3; Roach, 2 for 4; Johnston, 0 for 2; Fox, 1 for 12. 0.D.H.5., Ist. Innings McLaughlin, 1.b.w., b. R. Roach, 3; Butturini, b. A. Humphries, 7; Ratahi, 1.b.w., b. R. Roach, 0; Bishop, b. Paton, 1; Siddells, b. A. Baylis, 0; Fox, b. Humphries, 8; Johnston, 1.b.w., b. Roach, 3; Hohaia, c. and b. Humphries, 1; Holmes, 1.b.w., b. R. Roach, 8; B. Roach, not out, 4; Murray, b.Humphries, 0; Extres, 3;, Total, 38. Second Innings, 64.

Bowling- Analysis: Patou, 1 for 5; P. Roach, 3 for 5; Humphries, 4 for 16; A. Baylis, 1 for 1; Campbell, 0 for 4; T. Roach, 1 for T. School won outright.