COUNTRY CRICKET

Taranaki Daily News, 14 March 1935, Page 9

COUNTRY CRICKET

COLTS BEATS THE B TEAM. LOW SCORING AT ELTHAM. A team of colts beat the B team of the South Taranaki Rural Cricket Association in a match at Taumata Park, Eltham, yesterday. The scores were 88 to 73, each team playing 12 men. M. Death’s 21, Boddie’s 18 arid P. Martin’s 16 were the best scores for the B team, and Graydon and Scott with 19 each were the best batsmen for the colts. F. Martin took four wickets for 13 runs for the Colts, while for the B team D. Knuckey took seven for 37. The scores, are:— B TEAM. A. Hughes, b Lester 1 V. Naim, b Scott 0 L. Stretton, c Edwards, b Lester ... 2 R. Sharpe, b Martin 2 P. Martin, c Scott, b Rybum 16 W. Boddie, c Kennedy, b Lewis .... 18 D. Knuckey, b Martin 0 Gear, 1.b.w., b Martin 0 R. Ward, b Scott 0 R. Hunger, b Martin 5 M. Death, c Kennedy, b Scott 21 R. Walker, not out 1 Extras 7 Total i 73 Bowling: Scott took three for 25, Lester two for 6, B. Trask none for 4, F. Martin four for 13, A. Ryburn one for 1, Turner none for 11, Lewis one for 6. COLTS. Edwards, run out 1 Kennedy, st., b R. Sharpe 6 C. Walker, b D. Knuckey 8 Martin, b D. Knuckey 6 Ryburn, c Gear, b D. Knuckey 2 Lester, b D. Knuckey 6 Scott, c Stretton, b D. Knuckey .... 19 Lewis, c Knuckey, b Hughes ....... 3 Turner, b D. Knuckey 6 Graydon, c Sharpe, b D. Knuckey . 19 Kennedy, b Hughes 1 Tonks, 1.b.w., b Hughes 1 Trask, c Ward, b Boddie 8 Jury, not out 0 Extras 2 Total 88 Bowling: D. Knuckey seven for 37, R. Ward none for 10, R. Sharpe one for 17, Naim none for 6, A.- Hughes three for 8, Boddie none for 6.