WANGANUI CRICKET

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 265, 8 November 1937, Page 5

WANGANUI CRICKET

THE FIRST MATCHES CONCLUDED THRE EOUTRIGHT WINS UNITED, WANGANUI, 1.0.8. Three outright wins were secured on Saturday, when the first series of matches in the Wanganui Cricket Association’s senior championship were concluded, the winning teams being United, Wanganui, and Technical Old Boys respectively. RESULTS AT A GLANCE Wanganui defeated Technical College by 94 runs—B points. Technical Old Eoys beat Marist by 116 runs—B points. United beat Collegiate School by 9 wickets—B points. The Honours Board. Bowling.— C. Stewart (Wanganui, 5 for 32. L. A. Wood (United), 5 for 36. D. Barton (T. 0.8. 5 for 59. J. Oliver (United), 4 for 58. J. Bergeson (T. 0.8. 3 for 19. G. McDougal (United), 3 for 26. Batting.— D. Revell (T. 0.8. 96 C. Frazer (Wanganui) 66 H. Cuming (Marist) . 64 C. Stewart (Wanganui) 38 Dovi (Technical College) - 36 UNITED v. COLLEGIATE The Collegiate School continued its first innings against United, carrying the score to only 110 in reply to United’s first stroke of 213, a deficiency of 103, which resulted in a follow on. In the second stroke School hit up 126, leaving United 23 to get to secure an outright win. The required runs were secured at the expense of one wicket, giving United a ninewicket victory. Scores were as follow: Collegiate School. First innings 110 Second Innings. Reynolds, c McDougal, b Hook 28 Arkwright, run out 2 Beetham, b Oliver 14 Collins, b Oliver /. 5 Nilsson, lbw, b Oliver 11 Shaw, not out 18 McNaught, b McDougal - 13 Slade-Gully, b Wood 2 Renshaw, b Wood 22 Mackie, c Gee, b Oliver 5 Graham, not out 0 Extras 5 Total 126 Bowling: G. McDougal, one for 16; J. Oliver, four for 58; E. Gee, none for 14; G. Hook, one for 14; L. Wood, two for 19. (Wood took five wickets for 36 runs against the School in the first innings, and McDougal, three for 26). United. First Innings 213 Second Innings. A. Bullock-Douglas, not out 8 G. Hook, b Graham 9 F. J. Jacobs, not out 7 Extras 0 Total 24 Bowling: Shaw, none for 16; Graham, one for 8. T. 0.8. v. MARIST Technical Old Boys made a better show at batting against the Marist bowling in the second strike, hitting up 218 for the loss of eight wickets before declaring. Marist had only made 84 in reply to a first innings total of 103. Thus the greens, when they began their second innings, needed 237 runs to draw and 238 to win. They managed 121, being short of the required number by 116, and conceding a win to Technical Old Boys by that amount. Scores were:— Technical Old Boys.

Bowling: E. Madden, two for 26; E. Neale, two for 27; J. Workman, none for 20; C. Rose, none for 30; J. Hodson, none for 16; H. Cuming, two for 35; L. Koorey, none for 16; H. Crombie, one for 20; E. Anderson, one for 17. Marist

Bowling: N. Jones, none for 13, R. Thomas, two for 20; D. Barton, rive for 59; J. Bergeson, three for 19. WANGANUI v. TECHNICAL COLLEGE When play was resumed on Saturday, Technical College continued its first innings against Wanganui, carrying the total from eight for 91 to 137. R. Jones and Patterson, forming a last wicket partnership, were responsible for lifting the total so much. It was 17 runs short of Wanganui’s strike. In the second innings Wanganui had 168 on the board for the loss of five wickets, whn the side declared, leaving Technical College 185 runs

to be got in an hour and a half to an hour and three-quarters. The Wanganui bowling coped with the situation and dismissed the college at 6.19 p.m. for 91, securing an outright win by 94 runs. Scores were:—

Bowling: Guy, two for 35; Ellison, none for 23; McPhail, none for 26; Whiting, one for 52; R. Jones, one for

First innings 103 Second Innings. R. Thomas, lbw, b Madden 24 D. Revell, b Cuming - 95 L. Connor, b Crombie . 0 J. Hinton, c Dow, b Neale 15 D. Barton, b Cuming 0 J. Dark, c Dow, b Neale 7 W. Gilmour, b Madden 15 J. Spooner, not out 26 J. Bergeson, c Anderson . . 24 Extras _ 11 Total, for 8 wickets (dec.) 218

First innings Second Innings. 84 B. Dow, c Hinton, b Barton 6 H. Crombie, b Thomas Y H. Cuming, c Gilmour, b Bergeson 64 C. Ross, b Bergcson A. J. Darby, lbw, b Barton . 11 E. Neale, b Bergcson 1 E. Anderson, b Barton . 4 J. Workman, stpd. Hinton b Barton 11 E. Madden, b Barton L. Koorey, b Thomas 1 J. Hodsoii, not out 0 Extras 14 Total 121

Wanganui First innings 154 Second Innings. C. Frazer, b Whiting 66 W. Dustin, lbw, b Guy 6 D. Tizard, b Guy ............ 5 C. Stewart, run out 33 C. Byres, lbw, b R. Jones .... L. R. Spurdie, not out 20 2 A. Kirld, not out 16 Extras 15 Total, for 5 wickets (dec.) 168