HIGH SCHOOL CRICKET.

Taranaki Daily News, 26 February 1918, Page 2

HIGH SCHOOL CRICKET.

I I NEW (PLYMOUTH v. WANGANUI COLLEGE. It has been arranged to hold an anj muil cricket match between the New Plymouth Roys' Hiih Sclmol and the Wanganni College. Die first contest between the two schools takes place this week at Wanganui. The local boys will leave by the mail train to-morrow morning and the match will commence at 2.30 that afternoon. Following is the New Plymouth team:—C. M'Kay (captain), R, Sinclair, T. Hine. K. J'rokeiifihire, I. Willis, R. Wilis. L. OJHalloran, P. Greiner, D. Saxton, M. Osborne, C. Jones, J. Kingston. PRACTICE MATCH. On Saturday a practice match was played between the High School and a town team, the latter winning on the first innings by 74 runs to 42. In their second innings the town team made 127. M. Robertson (38 not out) and C. G. Bottrill (44) were the best scorers, while C. M'Kay (school captain) made IS. Most of the bowling for the boys,was done by K. Brokenshire, who sent, down IS overs and took nine wickets for 52 runs. Following are the scores: TOWN XT. first Innings. M'Doanld, b. Brokenshire £ Hughes, b. Brokenshire <•' Willis, b. Jones 2 M. Robertson, not out 38 Bain, b. Jones 5 Nicoll, b. Brokenshire (! Bottrill, run out 5 M'Kinney, c. Wills, b. M'Kay 0 D. Robertson, e. —, b. Brokenshire 1 Staintou, b. Brokenshire 5 Glover, b. Brokenshire 3 Extras 4 Total 74 Bowling analysis.—Brokenshire took six wickets for 30 runs; if ones, two for 1C; M'Kay, one for 24. , Second Innings. hughes, c. Greiner, b. M'Kay 11 M'Kinney, e. and b. Sinclair 4 Bain, b. M'Kay 13 M. Robertson, b. Brokenshire 0 Bottrill, c. Willis, b. M'Kay 44 D. Robertson, c. and b. Brokenshire 3 Nicoll, not out 25 Willis, b. Brokenshire 1 M'Donnld, stumped. 1). Wills 211 Stainton, c. M'Kay, b. Jones .... .1 Extras 2 Total 121 Bowling analysis.—Sinclair, one wicket for 22 runs; Jones, none for 5; M'Kay, three for 07: Brokenshire, three for 22; Wills, one for !). SCHOOL. Willis, 1.b.w., b. Nicoll 1 Sinclair, b. Nicoll 1 Hine, c. , b. Nicoll 3 Brokenshire, b. Robertson 1 M'Kay, c. , b. M'Ponakl 18 Wills, c. Willis, b. Nicoll 0 O'Halloran, run out 0 Greiner, run out 1 Saxton, e. —. b. Willis 4 Osborne, b. Hushes 1 , T < nes, run out 2 Kingston, not out 3 Extras 7 Total 42 Bowling analysis.—Bain, no wickets for six runs; Nicoll, three for 7; Robertson, two for 15; Willis, one for 3; M'Ponald, three for 4; Hughes, none for 1.