CRICKET

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17949, 29 November 1932, Page 9

CRICKET

TOURISTS’ POOR START •? fi ii to. : to .'••• HAWKE’S BAY V. WELLINGTON (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The cricket match ’between the Hawke’s Bay touring team and Wellington opened in favorable weather, with a rather keen wind from the south. The visitors had first use of an excellent wicket, but the Wellington attack proved too strong, and ail were out before lunch for 122. There were some bright patches in the batting, but generally the showing was mediocre. The bowler to cause most concern was Blundell who took six wickets for 48 runs. At 3 p.m. Wellington had lost two wickets for 66 runs. Details: — HAWKE’S BAY Kavanagh, b Blundell 12 Findlayson, c Blundell, b Crook ... 4 Browne* c Griffiths, b Blundell ... 27 O’Brien, o Browne, b Blundell ... 0 Mahoney, b Griffiths ... Id Ellis, c Crook, b Griffiths 32 llCuth, c Ross, b Browne 8 Simpson, b Blundell 13 Jitywater, b Blundell p Keahey, not out ••• 3 Chadwick, st, James, b Blundell ... 2 Extras 1 Total Bowling: Blundell, six for 48; Crook, one for 30: Griffiths, two for 35; Browne, one for 8. WELLINGTON First Innings Dustin, c Chadwick, b Browne ... 17 Ross.Tbw, b lleaney ... 17 Foley, not out ... ••• 23 Extras 10 Total for two wickets ... ... 66