THURSDAY CRICKET

Taranaki Daily News, 24 October 1930, Page 8

THURSDAY CRICKET

INGLEWOOD DEFEATS ELTHAM

The Inglewood cricket team visited Eltham and in a low scoring Thursday competition match was successful by nine runs on the first innings, time being called before Inglewood could i ass Eftham’s total ecore, then having seven wickets in hand. Eltham batted first but could reach only 44. Kerr (11). was the only one to reach double figiires. Lc May, bowling a good length ball, took six wickets for 19 and Allen took’two for 10.

Inglewood replied with 53, of which Allen compiled 24, the only on.e to reach double "figures. Parkin in taking five wickets for IS was easily the most successful of the Eltham bowlers. In the second innings Eltham made 64, Parkiu, Barker and Edwards each reaching double figures, Allen secured most wickets in taking four for 22. When time was called Inglewood had made 37 for three wickets, Allen being 26 not out. Following’ are the details:— / ELTHAM.

First Innings. Arthur, b Le May 7 Barker, c Duncan, bLe May .... S Kerr, b Le May 11 Parking c Ross," b Le May 0 Edwards, 1.b.w., b Le May 7 Walker, .hit wickets, b Duncan .. 3 Kasper,, b Allen 1 Partridge, run out 3 Burrell, 1.b.w., bLe May ....... 2 Gavigan, b Allen 1 2 Thomas, not out 9 Extras 9 Total 44 Bowling Analysis.—Allen took two wickets for 10 runs; Humphries, none for nine; Le. May, six for 19; Duncan, one for six. Second Innings. Arthur, c Hamerton, bLe May .. 6 Parkin, c Humphries, b Allen .... 20 Kerr, b Allen a 8 Barker, run out U Edwards, b Allen 14 Walker, b Humphries 0 Kasper, b Duncan 1 Partridge, b Allen • 2 Burrell, c Cottier, b Duncan 2 Gavigan, run out 0 Thomas,-not out 9 Extras 1 Total z 64 (Bowling analysis. —Allen took four wickets for 22 runs; Le May, one for 21; Duncan, two for nine; Cottier, none for seven; Humphries, one for 4. INGLEWOOD. , First Innings. Duncan, b Kerr 8 Humphries, c Thomas, b Parkin .. 0 Le May, run out 3 Allen, e Barker, b Parkin ....... .24 ;Speechley, c Partridge, b Barker... 3 Hamerton, b Parkin 9 Ross, b Parkin (....- 0 Burrows, not out 1 Cottier, run out 1 Gamlin, c and b Parkin 0 Bridger, c and b Walker 0 Extras 4 — Total ■ 53 Bowling ■ analysis.—Arthur took - no wickets for eight runs; Parkin, five for IS; Kerr, one for four; Barker, one for six; Partridge, none for 13; Walker one for none. Second Innings. Duncan, c Parkin, b- Arthur 1 Allen, not out 26 Humphries, 1.b.w., b Arthur ......x 7 Le May) not out 2 Hamerton, b Arthur 0 Extras '• 1 Total (for three wickets) .. 37