CRICKET

Waikato Independent, Volume XXXI, Issue 1450, 10 March 1931, Page 8

CRICKET

CAMBRIDGE, DEIFEAT OLD BOYS. EIGHT WICKETS' MARGIN. On Saturday at Hamilton Cambridge defeated Hamilton Old Boys by eight wickets on the first innings. Old Boys batted first and made 151 (R. Seccombe 39 and C. Seccombe 26). Cambridge replied with 152 for two wickets (N. McKinnon 42, P.. Bright 66 not out, and R. Hughes 30 not out). Details arc as follows: OLD BOYS. <KHing, b L. McKinnon •• 19 W. Seccombe, c Lynds, b L. McKinnon •' 39 Jjeeeh, b Hughes ..... 0 Hodder, c Bright, b Hughes .. 10 & Seccombe, lbw, b L. McKinnon 26 Clough, c Kehely, b Bright .. 17 Hunter, b N*. McKinnon 19 Baylor, bL. McKinnon .. 7 JFindlay, c Chard, bL. McKinnon 3' Barker, not out ..4 Extras • • ' Total •• 151 Bowling: N. McKinnon 1 for 41, Hughes 2 for 47, L. McKinnon 5 for 32, Bright 1 for 17. CAMBRIDGE. 3f, McKinnon, st .Seccombe, b Leech •• 42 X,. McKinnon, b Taylor . .. 10 Bright, not out • • 66 Hughes, not out • • 30 • Extras •• * Total for two wickets .. 152 Bowling: Noddcr 0 for 30, Taylor 1 for 42, Hunter 6 for 18, Leech 1 for 335, Tindley 0 for 15. A NEW PLAYER. An acquisition to local cricket is Mr X. Hughes, who recently commenced iMWiness here. Mr Hughes played in sesnior cricket in Auckland, and by his laat Saturday's performance sshowed he isa» lost none of his ability as a batsmxtL _________