SCHOOL CRICKET

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 65, 18 March 1938, Page 5

SCHOOL CRICKET

WANGANUI collegiate school DEFEAT POREWA The all-day cricket match between the Porewa Club and the lirst eleven of the Wanganui Collegiate School, played at Marlon on Wednesday, resulted in a comfortable win for the visitors by 71 runs on the lirst innings. Conditions were very lavourable for cricket. The School had lirst use of the crease, Reynolds and Nairn scoring 7-1 for the lirst wicket. Five wickets were down for 153, when there was a decided slump, the remaining batsmen being sent pavilionwarcis »viai only nine runs added, the tenia wicket tailing at 162. H. R. Marshall bowled welj in capturing live wickets lor 56. Porewa’s innings was simply a procession, A. B. Marshall scoring all out 30 of the runs. His 61 included live fours. His brother, B. M. Marshall, was secund top-scorer, r ive vvicke.s were down for 38 and the sixth fell at 50, seventh at 59 and eighth at 91. Five batsmen failed to score. Jeffeid took four wickets for 16 runs. School went to the crease a second time and declared with 87 on the board for me loss ot iuur wickets. This left Porewa 158 runs to win, ! an impossible task in the time left for : play. Eighty was up when stumps : were drawn for the loss of live = wickets, Beechey carrying his bat loi >2B. Details:— Collegiate School

First Innings : Reynolds, c Chapman, b Marshall -It ■ .Nairn, c Rix-Trott, b Alarsnali 29 1 >Vaite, c G. Marshall, b H. Mar1 shall 1 , Rensnaw, c Beechey, b Cameron ... lu j Mackie, b Marshall 37 Arkwright, c Shield, b Beechey 25 M. Marshall, lbw, b H. Marshall U McNaught, c Cameron, b Marshall U Hockin, not out □ Jefferd, c Rix-Trott, b Beechey X. Sim, c Cameron, b Beechey 0 Extras 6 Total 62 Bowling: H. Marshall, live wickets for 56; P. Rutherford, none for 2U C. S. Beechey, two for 18; N. V. HixTrott, none for 13; D. A. Cameron, one for 42. Second Innings Nairn, run out 4 Jefferd, st Cameron, b H. Marshall 24 Renshaw, c Beechey, b Rutherford 6 Hockin, not out 24 Waite, b Beechey 5 McNaught, not out 12 Total, for four wickets (dec.) 87 Bowling: H. Marshall, one for 21; Cameron, none for seven; Rutherford, one for 11; Beechey, one for 15; A. B. Marshall, none for 22. Porewa First Innings ; A. B. Marshall, st M. Marshall, b McNaught , H. R. Marshall, c Hockin, b Jefferd 0 C. S. Beechey, c and b Jefferd CT D. A. Cameron, c M. Marshall, n Jefferd 1 N. V. Rix-Trott, c Nairn, b Jefferd 0 P. Chapman, c Reynolds, b Sim 2 P. Rutherford, c Reynolds, b Sim 10 C. Simpson, c Reynolds, b Sim _. 1 G. M. Marshall, not out 14 Oliver, c and b McNaught 0 J. Shield, c Arkwright, b MeNaught ... 0 Extras . 2 Total 91 Bowling: McNaught, three for b3; Jefferd, four for 16; Sim, three for 30. Second Innings Cameron, c Waite, b Hockin 25 Rutherford, b Jefferd 3 Beechey, not out 28 Rix-Trott, c Renshaw, b Reynolds 7 H. Marshall, c McNaught, b Arkwright 2 A. B. Marshall, c Nairn, b Mackie 10 P. Chapman, not out 0 Extras 5 Total for five wickets 80 Bowling: Jefferd, one for 17; Hockin, one for 21; Reynolds, one for 14; Arkwright, one for seven; Mark:-’, one for 13.