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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 59, 12 March 1935, Page 8

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MARIST JUNIORS MATCH WITH PALMERSTON NORTH. Having first, use of the wicket against bho Marisi, juniors, the Palmerston North juniors wore dismissed for 62, Ciilliss (14) and Brown (10) being the only double-figure scorers. L. Koorey was in line form with the ball and finished with the great average of seven for 18. G. Cleary also had a good time and collected three for nine. Marist were in difficulties at the outset of their innings and at one stage had six down for 37. The tail wagged to such purpose that the innings eventually closed for 105. Chief contributors to the total were D. Trnffin (26), C. Dashfield (24, including four 4’s and a six off ono over), B. IDow (12), L. Koorey (12) and C. Tuffin (12 not out). J. Walden was the visitors’ best bowler and finished with five far 25. Palmerston put on 138 in their second knock. Walden topped the half-century and his 51 was the highest score of the match. Colliss (25), Bulford (24) and Bewkes (17) did best of the others. Farrell (five for 19) and .C. Tuffin (three for 13) were the locals’ best bowlers. Marist required 96 for an outright win. This they accomplished for the loss of two wickets. G. Cleary (44), B. Farrell (25 not out) and F. White (19 not out) were the rungetters. Munro (one for 20) and Simpson (one for 18) claimed the wickets. Scores are as follow: Palmerston North Juniors. First Innings. F. Bowkes, bL. Koorey .. 2 H. Bulford, run out 5 F. Colliss, lbw, bL. Koorey .... 14 J, Wald in t c B. Dow, 1) L. Koorey o J. Munro, I) L. Koorey 5 'G. Ran kin, c B. Greener, h L. Koorey 8 L. Brown, e R. Farrell, bG. Cleary 10 G. Simpson, lbw, bL. Koorey .... 6 G. Orr, b G. Cleary 9 AV. Orr, cB. Greener, bG. Cleary 2 C. McGovern, c F. Cudby, b L. Koorey 3 A. Riddle, not out. 9 Extras 6 Total 62 Bowling: L. Koorey, seven for 18; B. Farrell, none for 14; J. Wallace, none for 15; G. Cleary, three for nine. Second Innings. F. Bowkes, st B. Dow. bJ. Wallace 17 F. Collis, lbw, b G. Cleary 25 H. Bulford, b B. Farrell 2-1 J. Waldin, c G. Cleary, b C. Tuffin 51 J. Munro, c and bB. Farrell .... I G. Rankin, b B. Farrell 2 L. Brown, b B. Farrell 9 G. Simpson, c G. Cleary, b B. Farrell G. Orr. run out ' AV. Orr, c G. Cleary, b C. Tuffin l C. McGovern, st B. Dow, bC. Tuffin 1 A. Riddle, not out " Extras 8 Total-138 Bowling: B. Greener, none for 17; L. Koorey, none for 36; G. Cleary, one for 20; J. Wallace, one for 25; B. Farrell, five for 19; C. Tuffin. three for 13. Marist Juniors. First Innings. B. Farrell, c F. Bowkes, b J. Wai din’ G. Cleary, b J. Waldin 9 B. Greener, cF. Colliss, bJ- Munro 3 F. White, b F. Colliss 4 C. Dashfield, b J. Waldin 24 F. Cudby, run out 0 E. Rhodes, b J. AV al din 3 ID. Tuffin, cG. Simpson, bJ. Munro 26 B. Dow, b J. Waldin 12 L. Koorey, cF. Colliss, bL. Brown .12 C. Tuffin, not out 12 J. AVallace, b H. Bulford 0 Extras Total Bowling: J. Waldin, five for 25; J. Munro two for 27; F. Colliss, one for 17; L. Brown, one for 21; H. Bulford, one for nine. Second Innings. C. Dashfield, b J. Munro 0 G. Cleary, c H. Bulford, b G. Simpson • • B. Farrell, not out 25 F. White, not out 19 Extras • • • • Total, for two wickets .. - • 96 Bowling: J. Munro, one for 20; F. Colliss, none for five; J. AValdin, none for 26; L. Brown, none for 16; G. Simpson, one for 18; G. Orr none for three. Clash of Meetings. D. O’Connor is to ride Silver Ring in his Trentham engagements, but on account of the Oamaru meeting clashing with the Manawatu fixture he will not be able to have the mount on him at Awapuni. A E. Ellis will rido Nightly at Trentham. but will also return south for Oamaru.

Juvenile’s Death. The Riccarton trainer F. D. Jones had the misfortune last week to lose the two-year-old Abdiction. The colt was found off colour on Thursday morning and veterinary aid was summoned. Tn spite of treatment, however, the colt’s condition grew worse and it died the same night from intestinal trouble. Abdication, who was owned by Mr, J. D. McDougall, was bv Chief Ruler from Termination. He had started only in two races hut had shown great

Bay Tree Gelded. Mr. E. J. Walt’s New Zealand-bred gelding Bay Tree, by Chief Ruler (imp.)—Bayloch, is now a member of G. P. Nailon’s team at Randwick (says the Sydney Morning Herald). As a three-year-old Bay Tree was in the charge of the New Zealand trainer J. Jnfford. wtn took him over to Randwick to run in the A.J.C. Derbv of 1933. but lie did not survive the final forfeit. Since then he has been gelled and is now a cninnmnding specimen of tho thoroughbred.

Two Good Mares. Cuddle boat Fracas in (hr C.J.C. Mid summer Handicap, but the former’s subsequent showings nt. Dunedin gave rise (o the opinion Ihai. she had had enough racing in the meantime. Fracas, on the other hand, has been steadily consolidating her position and another race between these two mares in the Thompson and Autumn Handicaps should be a chief claim to interest in these big Wellington handicaps, despite the presence in Ihe mile event, of swh noted ones as Nightlv, Silver Ring, Gay Blonde. Rod Manfred, and Sporting Blood,