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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18900, 19 December 1923, Page 6

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ANNUAL SCHOOL MATCH WELLINGTON COLLEGE v. WANGAN I I COLLEGIATE LOCAL ELEVEN IN GOOD POSITION A start was made ar 1 y o’clock yesterday morning with the Wan gantii Collegia* e Schoo!—Wellington College match. The weatner was fine. and the .vicket, after the heavy showers pf the preceding day. was dead and the outfield slow. An improvement )n both the pitch and the outfield Jvas noticeable. The visitors had first strike, and ’ in being dismissed for 83 they only followed the lead of several other Rants who have failed to reach the three-figure mark on the School ground. Wanganui replied with 120. giving them an advantage of 37 tv ns. In their second innings Wellington I fared better, principally through a | good knock by Fitzmaurice. and \ their scoring ceased at 107, leaving Wanganui 71 runs required to win. In the few minutes remaining for play they scored four runs without loss. Play will be resumed at 9 30 this morning. Scores:—• j WELLINGTON COLLEGE. First Innings: Windlev. b Ta th am 18 Mullins, b Lance 1 Greig, run out 2 Fitzmaurice. e Harcourt, b Lame 3 Bailiey. r Taverner, b Tat ham .. 5 Patrick, 1.b.w.. b Tath:un 14 Prince, e Harr, b Swa inson .... 17 Wilson, b Swainson 2 /Windsor, not our .. 12 ’ Fenner, b Ludbrook, 0 I yeitmeyer. b LudbruPk 7 Extras 2 Total S 3 Fall of wickets. —2, 12. 18. 30. 35. 54. 57. 68. 73, 83.

V ANGA NL I COLLEGI ATE SC HOOL. First Innings: Ritchie, b Renner .. . . 15 Craig, c Price, b Greig .. .. .. .. lx Taverner, b Renner 0 Harcourt, b Veitmeyer IS Hare, run out h Lance, st. Price, b Wilson 27 Tatham, b Greig 12 White. b Veitmeyer 8 Lud brook, run out 6 Judd, b Veitmeyer ] Swainson, not out o Extras 15 Total 120 Fall of wickets.—32, 45. 45, 45,. 79, W 9, 105, 100, 11«». 120. BOWLING ANALYSIS.

Second Innings: TVindley. c Harcourt, b Tat ham .. 1 Mullins, b Swainson 18 Greig, e Lance, b Ludbrook .... 14 Fitzmaurice, e Craig, b Lance .. 44 Patrick, b Ludbrook 0 Bailey, c Ritchie, b Lance .... 16 Price, c Taverner, b Judd 10 Windsor. st. Ritchie, b Lance .... 0 Wilson, b Ludbrook 0 Renner, b Lance 0 .Veitmeyer, not out 0 Extras 4 Total 107 Fall of wickets.—B,!. 34, 34, 72,100, 107, 107, 107, 107.

Wanganui collegiate .school Second Innings: Craig, not out 2 liarcourt, nut out y Extras j Total . -4

TOWN v. COUNTRY

COUNTRY REPS (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON. Dec. lx. Mr Collins, captain of the Country team, has wade the following selections in view of the Town v. Count rv match on Friday' and Saturday: —Bernau. Hawke’s Bay; Cameron. Kangitikri; Ate Vic ar. Wanganui; O ’Connell. Hawke’s Bay; Lambert. Taranaki; Holland, Wanganui; Orr, Wanganui; Arkwright. Rangitikei, and Collins. The eleventh man will be either Davis (Hawke’s Bay) or a Taranaki man.

N.S.W. TEAM

SYDNEY, Dec. 18. Air. C. B. « ochrane has been appointed nan a ger of the New South Wales tneket team to sail for New Zealand.

JUNIOR CUP

FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY. College A v. College B, on College Y'.AI.C.A. v. Marist A., on Cook’s Gardens. B v. Wanganui, on Victoria ’• ParWNo. 2. Ol«J Boys v. Y.M.C.A. Colts, on Victoria Park No. 1. Tech College, a byo.

BOWLING . ANALYSIS. O. M. R. W. Tatham .. .i j ii i 23 J>an<*e .. . . .. . • <i i - • ~ .» Swainson .. .. 4 0 8 2 Lodbrook . . .. 4 0 IS 2

Renn?r . • .. Wilsou .. .. o. .. 1'1 0 R. 30 W. 1 Greig .. 10 19 2 I itzmauriee . . . — o n 0 Veitmeyer .. •- o 0 14 3 W ELLIN GTON COLL EG E.

BOWLING Tatham ANALYSIS. O. M. ],’. ]o 1 •«; w. loanee 16 4 .34 Swain son 1 Ludbrook .. .. 1; » 16 Judd .10 4 1