LATE CRICKET.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11250, 15 April 1908, Page 6

LATE CRICKET.

In the cricket match, Eden v. Poverty Bay, at. the Victoria Domain: this afternoon, McConneli and Glennie ojicnetl. up for the local eleven's first.inuiiigs, which commenced - most discouragfngljr. .' Oliff and Somervell had charge "of the/ bail, and the former - proved -very destructive, and the batsmen were •■'unable to play hie-, deliveries with much success" oi) >ai> tonnt of their deadly breaks. . The" ih_.t wicket fell for 3, and Davis juinin'g,Glennie, was disposed of first ball. Sharp* took his place, and runs' came slowly, but unfortunately the newcomer was .rufh out after making 4;' 3 for IT. Scliotield was; the" next num, but his partnership with Glennie did not laslMohg, as i the latter wa.> clean bowled by Oliff. Burke went in, butNifter making ll was caught by Oliff off Somervell ; • 5 foi' 14. Twenty went up soon after Judge joined Schofield, , but thev former gave: place to Cogp after'" making 1 ; "6 -for- 21:.: Monk arid Rowe followed in quick succession, arid the; captain of the. - local ''. eleven .joined Schofield for the last- wickel.; The partnership bidyi?icre_jsed .the ; score rby- T, when Maude, after 'a few minutes at the w ickete. succumbed to Cliff's second ball. Loop was the only man : to hit " a bouh. dary for 4..T- The- soorc6 -were;— . ' GISBORNE, Ist innings. McConneli. b-Oiiff ... ... ... 0 Glennie, " b Oliff . - ... ...' ; ... 7 Davis, b Oliff ... ... .:. ... o F. Sharp, run out ... ... ... 4 Schofield, not out ... ' .... ... 7 Burke, c Oliff. h Somervell J Judge, b Oliff 1 Coop, b Oliff ... 6 Monk, b Oliff ... 0 Rowe, b Somervell ... 2 Maude, b Oliff _ Extras ... ... £ Total ... ... . ... ... 37 Bowling analysis : Oliff 11 1-3 over:.. .12 rms, 7 wickets; Somervell, 11 over.*. 16 runs, 2 wickfets,