DISTRICT CRICKET

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19121, 16 September 1936, Page 7

DISTRICT CRICKET

WAIN GAKE CLUB ANNUAL MEETING HELD (Herald Correspondent.) ■Tilts annual meeting til tilts vVumgui..i (JriiKet oitii) was heiu in tne its Tint, wuuisneu, -Hi;, OoVeil presiumg over an attendance oT it> members. jno set.reia.ry, -Mr. Ten Wykes, reuu tiie, report ami balance slieet, which snov.eu uial tne cluo was m a sound po*i-

’ Air. Wykes was re-appointed secretary, ana Air. ‘T. White consented to net as assistant secretary. Air. X. While was also elected captain, with Air. (i. Aponte at ting as vice-taplam. Air. fc>. S. Vvnile, the dull president, was appointed suit selector lor cup games. the cpiestioii 01 joining forces with the Reav I.ridge tluo was mentioned by the chairman, wiio staled tliuL although Waiagake hail a playing membership of about lo they were invariably short last season and had to depend on their visitors bringing an extra man or two to complete their team. Reav Bridge also played very short handed. Air. T. A. lucid, president of the Reay Bridge club,, concurred with this view. To carry on, Reay Bridge would have to depend on ■ town ’ players, and if they were playing for a cup that would hardly be lair to the sister club, lie moved that the clubs should amalgamate. Alter discussion it was decided that the Waingake club should carry on as before, but in view of the shortage of players a hearty welcome would be extended to any Reay Bridge players desirous of joining. The captain, Mr. Trevor White, stated that in other than cup games any players attending would be assured of a place even if the club had to play more than the eleven.