COUNTRY CRICKET

Taranaki Daily News, 28 November 1934, Page 10

COUNTRY CRICKET

PLAY AT THE WEEK-END WAIFUKU’S COMFORTABLE IVIN. MATCH AGAINST WHAREHUIA. The Waipuku Cricket Club sent a team to Wharehuia at the week-end and registered a fairly comfortable win by a margin of 20 runs. Wharehuia made 52 in the first innings (A. Manning 18, Shultz 15) and 33 in the second (R. Bird 20 not out). Waipuku replied with 59 (A. Thompson junr. 31) and 46 (W. Vesty 15). Details are:— Wharehuia. First innings: R. Bird, b Thompson, 0; B. Wrigley, b Thompson, 2; Shultz, b Thompson, 15; A. Manning, b Thompson, 18; P. Bird, b Fowler, 6; G. Botten, b Fowler, 0; S. Carter, c N. Fowler, b C. Fowler, 0; Adlam, 1.b.w., b Fowler, 0; Stuart, not out, 9; Agent, b . Fowler, 0; V. Manning, b N. Fowler, 0; extras, 2; total, 52.

Bowling: Thompson took four wickets for 20 runs, Fowler senr. four for 22 Harkness none for 8, Andersen none for 2, N. Fowler two for 0. Second innings: Stuart, b Fowler, 0; R. Bird, not out, 20; Shultz, c Hunwick, b Fowler, 1; A. Manning, b Harkness, 3; P. Bird, b Thompson junr., 1; G. Botten, run out, 4; S. Carter, b Harkness, 1; Adlam, c H. Andersen, b Harkness, 0; B. Wrigley, c Fowler, b Vesty, 1; Agent, 1.b.w., b N. Fowler, 0; V. Manning, b N. Fowler, 0; extras, 2; total, 23. Bowling: C. Fowler took two wickets for 7 runs, H. Andersen none for 12, Harkness three for 5, Thompson junr., two for 7, Vesty one for 0, N. Fowler two for 2. Waipuku. First innings: H. Andersen, run out, 2; H. Hunwick, b R. Bird, 2; A. Thompson junr., c Shultz, b Bird, 31; R. Harkness, b P. Bird, 7; N. Fowler, b R. Bird, 1; C. Fowler, b P. Bird, 1; A. R. 'Thompson, b R. Bird, 2; W. Vesty, b R. Bird, 0; G. Andersen, c Shultz, b Adlam, 1; D. Kiv--611, b Adlam, 7; B. Schumacher, not out, 1; extras, 4; total, 59. Bowling: R. Bird took three wickets for 30 runs, P. Bird four for 17, Adlam two for 8. Second innings: W. Vesty, b P. Bird, 15; A. R. Thompson, b P. Bird, 0; H. Hunwick, b R. Bird, 1; B. Schumacher, 1.b.w., b P. Bird, 9; C. Fowler, c and b Wrigley, 0; A. Thompson junr., b P. Bird, 8; N. Fowler, b R. Bird, 0; G. Anderson, c Shultz, b R. Bird, 0; D, Kivell, b P. Bird, 0; H. Andersen, c and b Carter, 4; R. Harkness, not out, 1; extras, 8; total, 46. Bowling: P. Bird took three wickets for 8 runs, R. Bird five for 19, Wrigley one for 1, Manning none for 8, Carter one for 5. DOUGLAS DEFEATS TOKO. AN INNINGS AND 48 RUNS. At the week-end the Toko cricket team visited the Douglas team. The home team won. Details arc:— Douglas. - First innings: Cheney, c Harris, b Sangster, 2; Payne, played on, b Mackay, 22; F. Cruickshank, c Harris, b Eversted, 1; W. Howat, run out, 28; J. Ewens, not out, 45; A. Walter, b Sangster, 15; M. Rabone, run out, 8; Bell, 1.b.w., b Sangster, 5; R. Cruickshank, run out, 2; E. Howat, b BielaWski, 7; L. Needham, b G. Harris, 11; extras, 7; total, 153. Bowling: Sangster took three Wickets for 37 runs, Eversted One for 35, Bootten hone fbr 10, Patch none for 4, Mackay one for 13, Lister nohe for 16, D. Harris hdhe for 11, G. Harris one for 22, Bielawski one for 5. Toko. First innings! X Henry, b Needham, 0; M. Sangster, C J. Ewens, b R. Cruickshank, 28; Mackay, b R. Cruickshank, 2; Eversted, b L. Needham, r, G. Harris, c S. Payne, b Rabohe, 14; Bootten, c A. Walter, b Bell, 0; Fetch, c E. Howat, b Bell, 0; Ancell, b Rabone, 6; Lister, c J. EwenS, b Bell, 0; D. Harris, not out, 1; Bielawski, c F. Cruickshank, b L. Needham, 1; extras, 3; total, 56. Bowling: R. Cruickshank took two Wickets for 24 runs, L. Needham three for 12, Rabdne two for 13, Bell three for 3. Second Innings: J. Henry, c E. Howat, b J. Ewens, 0; M. Sangster, b Payne, 29; Mackay, b J. Ewens, 5; Eversted, c J. Ewens, b Bell, 9; G. Harris, rUh out, 1; Bootten, b W. HoWat, 4; Fetch, b W. HoWat, 4; Ancell, c and b Payne, 5; Lister, not oiit, 0; D. Hartls, b S. Payne, 0; Bielawski, b Bell, 6; extras, 6; total, 59. , ». Bowling: Payne took three Wickets for 17 runs, Ewens two for 21, F. Cruickshank none for 9, W. Howat two for 6, Bell two for 6.

MATAPU PLAYS FOR DRAW.

.MATCH AGAINST OKAIAWA.

A match was played between Matapu and Okaiawa Maori Cricket Club at the week-end and ah interesting match ended in a draw, Matapu succeeding in playing out time. Okaiawa batted first and, largely owing to a chanceless innings of 51 retired by D. Kara, made a total Of 124. Lobban for Matapu took six wickets for 33 runs off 18 overs, six of which were maidens. 'Die Matapu fielding showed a decided improvement on previous matches, keeping the score down considerably, while Bryant kept wickets excellently, only allowing eight byes to pass him. With only an hour to play Matapu batted solely with an eye to the time, and five wickets were down for 32 when stumps were drawn. Skipper and Kara bowled well for Okaiawa, taking thrde for 12 and two for six respectively. Bryant, 11, and Stark, 10, were top scorers for Matapu. Details are:—

Okaiawa: P. Toro, b Lobban, 5; W. Skipper, b Lobban, 5; D. Kara, retired, 51; D. Skipper, c Rowe, b Lobban, 15; p.’ Katene, c Murphy, b Lobban, 1; G. Nuku, 1.b.w., Lobban, 1; O. Matoe, b Starke, 1; J. Toro, retired, 8; B. Skipper, not out, 16; G. Ngaia, c Hussey, b Lobban. 0; H. Katene, b Murphy, 12; extras, 9; total, 124. Bowling: Murphy took one wicket for 34 runs, Lobban Six for 33, Stark one for 4.

Matapu: Rowe, b Kara, 1; Bryant, c Toro, b Skipper, 11; Lobban, b Skipper, 0; Stark, b Kara, 10; Wetton, c and b Skipper, 0; Murphy, not out, 2; Preece, not out, 5; extras, 3; total for five wickets, 32. Bowling: Skipper took three wickets for 12 runs, Kara two for 6. MAHOE DEFEATS CARDIFF. Mahoe defeated Cardiff by 34 runs in a friendly cricket match during the week-end. The scores are:— Mahoe. First innings: I. Divehall, b Davidson, 2; M. Schwartzferger, b Davidson, 5; D. Dorfinger, b Sexton, 1; G. Cooper, not out, 6; J. Neal, c Haylock, b Sexton, 0; E. Wright, c Steiner, b Davidson, 1; M. Steiner, c Sexton, b Davidson, 0: F. Pullen, b Sexton, 3; J. Cave, b Davidson, 3; G. Ward, retired, 4: H. Ward, b Huckstep, 4; extras, 4; total, 33. Bowling; Sexton took three wickets

for 18 runs, Davidson five for 10, Huckstep one for 1. Second innings: I. Divehall, b Davidson, 11; E. Wright, b Davidson, 1; D. Dorfinger, b Sexton. 6; J. Neal, run out, 7; M. Schwartzferger, b Sexton, 28; G. Cooper, b Sexton, 4; M. Steiner, run out, 5; G. Ward, b Davidson, 1; J. Cave, b Sexton, 0; F. Pullen, c Kemsley, b Sexton, 4; H. Ward, not out, 4; extras, 6; total, 77; grand total, 110. Bowling: Davidson took three wickets for 21 runs, Sexton five for 34. Cardiff. First innings: SextOn, c Divehall, b Schwartzfeger, 3; Davidsdn, c Dorflinger, b Schwartzfeger, 2; Huckstep, c Divehall, b Schwartzfeger, 0; Huckstep, c Pullen, b Divehall, 15; Kemsley, c Dorflinger, b Wright, 4; Townsend, c COOper, b Dorflinger, 2; J. Steiner, c H. Ward, b F. Pullen, 5; Hom, b Divehall, 0; Earley, not out, 0; Haylock, b Divehall, 0; Richards, b Divehall, 0; L. Steiner, b Neal, 1; extras, 4; total, 36. Bowling: Divehall took four wickets for 12 runs, Schwartzfeger three for 6, Dorflinger one for 0, Wright one for 6, Neal, one for 0. Second innings: Davidson, b Divehall, 8; J. Steiner, b Divehall, 11; D. Huckstep, b Schwartzfeger, 0; R. Huckstep, c Schwartzfeger, b Pullen, 1; Kemsley, c Dorflinger, b Schwartzfeger, 4; Sexton, run out, 2; L. Steiner, b Divehall, 4; Townsend, b Neal, 3; Carley, not out, 5; Haylock, b Divehall, 0; Richards, c Cooper, b Divehall, 0; extras, 2; total, 40; grand total, 76. Bowling: Divehall took five wickets for 25 runs, Neal one for 2, Schwartzfeger two for 9, F. Pullen one for 2. THURSDAY COMPETITION. DRAW FOR REMAINING GAMES. Following is the draw for the completion of the second round and for the third and fourth rounds of the Thursday cricket competition:— Second round. Nov. 29: Waitara v. Inglewood B at Waitara, Inglewood A v. Strafford at Inglewood. Dec. 6: Waitara v. Stratford at Waitara. Third round. Dec. 13: Inglewood A v. Waitara at Inglewood, Stratford v. Inglewood B at Stratford. Dec. 20: Inglewood B v. Inglewood A at Inglewood, Waitara v. Stratford at Waitara. Jan. 10: Inglewood B v. Waitara at Inglewood, Stratford v. Inglewood A at Stratford. Fourth round. Jan. 17: Waitara v. Inglewood A at Waitara, Inglewood B v. Stratford at Inglewood. Jan. 24: Inglewood A v. Inglewood B at Inglewood, Stratford v. Waitara at Stratford. Jan. 31: Waitara v. Inglewood B at Waitara, Inglewood A v. Stratford at Inglewood. The position of the clubs playing in the Thursday competition is:— Played Won Lost Points

A cricket enthusiast st Waitara has donated a trophy to be presented to the first batsman of the Waitara Saturday or Thursday team who make a century in a competition game during the remainder of the present season.

Waitara . 4 4 0 8 Inglewood B . . 5 3 2 6 Stratford .. . . 4 2 2 4 Inglewood A . . & 0 5 0