CRICKET AT BRIXTON
JUNIORS BEAT OLD-TIMERS. <’ - - WIN ON THE FIRST INNINGS. The Brixton junior cricket team played the local old-timers during the weekend, the juniors winning on the first innings by 22 runs. Neither team was at full strength. Details are:— Old-timers:—First innings: F. Y. Andrews, b Purdie, 18; L. Jury, b E. Richards, 18; A. Rowe, b E. Richards, 0; L. Longstaff, b D. Rowe, 0; J. Poletti, b D. Rowe, 8; E. Andrews, b D. Rowe, 13; W. Watson, c Rowe, b D. Andrews, 1; A. Giddy, not out, 1; extras, 3; total, 62. Bowling: H. Purdie none for 20, E. Richards two for 14, G. Bishop none for 6, D. Rowe three for 12, N. Bint none for 5, D. Andrews one for 1, D. Purdie one for 2. Second innings: W. Johnston, b H. Purdie, 0; F. Y. Andrews, b Thatcher, 0; L. Longstaff, b D. Purdie, 5; A. Rowe, b Thatcher, 1; J. Poletti, b D. Purdie, 12; E. Andrews, b N. Bint, 4; L. Jury, b N. Bint, 2; W. Watson, b N. Bint, 2; A. Sutton, not out, 8; extras, 1; total (for eight wickets) 35. Bowling: D. Purdie two for 9, H. Purdie one for 2, A. Thatcher two for 14, N. Bint three for 4, D. Andrews none for 5. Brixton Juniors:—First innings: D. Andrews, b L. Longstaff, 18; N. Bint, b L. Jury, 3; E. Richards, b A. Rowe, 14; G. Bishop, 1.b.w., b L. Jury, 1; H. Purdie, b L. Jury, 0; W. McCaul, not out, 29; D. Rowe, b L. Longstaff, 5; D. Purdie, c and b L. Longstaff, 0; B. Thatcher, b A. Giddy, 3; A. Thatcher, b A. Giddy, Q; extras, 11; total, 84. Bowling: L. Jury three for 18, A. Rowe one for 33, L. Longstaff three for 14, A. Giddy two for 10. Dance in Huirangi Kali. There was an attendance of about 120 at the children’s and beginners’ dance held in the Huirangi hall on Friday evening. Mr. L. Jury was master of ceremonies and Messrs. Rowe and Watson provided excellent music. Items were given by Mrs. F. Bovett and Mr. S. Summers, and there was community singing. Euchre prizes were won by Mrs. Thatcher and Mr. K. Surrey.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1935, Page 11
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