CRICKET.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7540, 22 January 1896, Page 3

CRICKET.

GIBBORNE V. WAIMATA. The, fleet match this season between the .... : Gisborne and Waimata Clubß , took place at ■ Te Hapara on Saturday afternoon. Mr A. . .^VRees captained the town and Mr W. Doda "%the country team. vVaitnata batted first, I: .sending in Jackson and Doda, who both ,;. began to score from the start. With the ■f. score at 9, however, Jackson "skied " a ball, . : which was well caught by Currie. Barber joined Dods, but was dismissed five runs later after scoring a single. Kenway followed, and with Dods scored rapidly, taking the score to 39 before he lost his partner. E. Leggctt became associated with Kenway, who scored another single and was then run out. ' Leggett scored 3, but the six remaining batsmen were all dismissed for nothing, , the total of the innings being only 45. .Carrie and Ferris opened up the innings for GUborne, both playing good cricket. With . the score at 15, Ferris was bowled by Dods. . . Berry joined Carrie and at once set to work, hitting, the balls all over the field. At 21 Carrie retired, and his place was taken by '• A. Bees. Now began a partnership that , 5-5 rung, the score rising from 21 Vto 76 before. Berry was at last bowled by ; - Barber after scoring 37 in vigorous style, ABkenbeck joined Reea, and after ten more runs were scored lost him. Porter followed end helped to put on 13 more before Askenbeck also fell a victim to Barber's bowling. C. Leggett followed, scored 1, and retired. Niabett joined Porter, but lost his partner ' with the' score at 113. Ryburn and Dunlop *;,;. eaoh scored a single, and the innings closed for' ll9, the, match resulting in a win for V. Gisborne on the first, innings by 74 rune. - '••", The fielding af Waimata was generally very •' good, and for Gisborne, Porter, Bees, Berry ';■"' and-Nisb/tt showed very good form. Reea ■■-', and "Smb., bowled for Gisborne, the latter ... . takinKxearly all the wickets. Dods and ;,'_':-■ Barber bowled for' Waimata, Barber being , 'most saccesaful. The following are the £ ; wores : — ■ -} V . .Waimata. '- '* . Jackson, oOurrie,'b Berry 8 ■■.-■■ ■ " Dods, b Berry ... 13 ,•''■'•'* Barber, b Berry 1 \ -- Kenway, run out 8 E. Leggett, b Berry 3 V . W. RiohardsoD, b Berry 0 ''■'■ P. Richardson, b Rees 0 «,: M«rtin, b Berry 0 / Johnstons, run out 0 ' ; Partridge, b Rees „ 0 ', ' Broadhurst (not oul) 0 ' -: " Extras 12 ; \ Total ; ... .m 45 'i.P >'%?■'- ■■ - , - GISBOBNE. X: : ' ; ,' .Ferris, b ßods 9 H'-ir 1 Currie, o Jaokson, b Leggett ... 11 y- Berry, b Barber 37 Rees, l.b.w. Barber 23 ;jm--'-. ? : Askenbeok, b Barber 9 f-i- ■ ■ Porter, o Partridge, b Richardson... 11 -i'i;\ "Leggett, b Richardson • „.- ... 1 *">■-:• Niabett, b Richardson 7 ■.*;.,> ,-Ry burn," b Barber .«"'. 1 $&'? :■■' Dunlop (not out) 1 %^:j-\ Extras .... 9 ip?:' I ,!Totai . . ;.;" : '. no iM-r The following team will represent Te Arai !%;■• In their match with Gisborne, to be played '*-'£ v -afc Te'Hapara on Saturday next. Baty, i^3wtafl>y,'-'-Braoe, H. D. Evans, Ferguson, i^OibWS^S); Haisman, Johnston, Speedy and