A DECISIVE WIN.
COUNTRY DEFEAT TOWN ELEVEN. SPECTACULAR FINISH. WELLINGTON, March 4. The Country cricket representatives gained a decisive victory by three wickets over Town in the annual match, which was concluded at the Basin Reserve, Wellington, this afternoon. A. Cutler (Manawatu) ended the match in spectacular fashion by lifting J. R. Lamason into the stand enclosure for six. Country’s victory was enthusiastically received by the crowd. Continuing its second innings this morning Town were all out for 206 and shortly before lunch Country required 158 runs in their second innings to win the match. Town put up a good fight in the closing stages but were unequal to the task of disnrissing the country men within the runs required. Scores:— TOWN. First Innings - ...... — 259 Second Innings. E. W. Tindill, b Hatch ...... 12 A. McLean b Hatch — 11 D. A. R. Moloney b Christensen — 1 S. Ward c Barker b Christensen 0 J. Ell c Hobbs b Gallichan — 84 C. Parsloe c Harding b Christensen 12 J. B. Lamason b Hatch ...... — 7 W. G. Rainbird b Gallichan 32 Wilson c Lambert b Gallichan 14 W. Tricklebank c Hobbs b Gallichan ..... 7 E. D. Blundell, not out, .. 4 Extras 22 Total — ...... ..... —- 206 Bowling analysis: Gallichan, 4/14; Hatch, 3/60; Christensen, 3/62. COUNTRY. First Innings 308 Second Innings. R. K. Karsten c Lamason b Parsloe 2 H. Barker b Parsloe—.. 3 H. E. Reaney c Tindill b Blundell 25 M. A. J. O’Brien c McLean b Blundell ...... „„ 37 N. Gallichan c Wilson b Moloney 20 A. Cutler not out .... 49 H. N. Lambert c Tindill b Moloney 0 R. Hatch c Parsloe b Moloney 7 A. F. Harding not out __ 12 Extras _ ...» , 6 Total: For seven wickets 161 Bowling analysis: Moloney, 3/34; Parsloe, 2/31: Blundell, 2/4T.—(P.A.)
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Wairarapa Age, 5 March 1935, Page 7
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