CRICKET

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 78, 2 April 1938, Page 15

CRICKET

TECHNICAL COLLEGE GAME WANGANUI v. WELLINGTON VICTORY TO FORMER TEAM The two-day cricket match between the first elevens of the Wanganui and Wellington Technical Colleges was concluded at Cook’s Gardens yesterday afternoon and resulted in a victory for the Wanganui eleven by an innings and 144 runs. Wanganui had first use of the wicket on Thursday and scored 30i runs as the result of a tine partnership by Croom (104) and D. Long (69). Wellington had scored 54 ruie> for the loss of five wickets when stumps were drawn on Thursday | evening and continued its innings yes-, terday. The team did not make au i auspicious start, and with the tail; failing to wag, the innings was closed I with 75 runs on the telegraph. Gu> ; was the most devastating bowler, anu; captured six of the Wellington wicket.- j for 21 runs. Ellison took four wickeu i for 34 runs. Wellington followed on, but its sec-1 ond strike was little better, and yield- i ed only 82 runs. Yeoman, one of the | opening batsmen, topped the scoring with 22 runs. Double figures were also reached by Morris (15, not out; { and Solomon (15). Details of the scoring were as foi- ! low: Wanganui Technical College. First Innings. M. Guy, b Morris 5; D. Ahern, c Heatherwick, b [ Church 161 K. Dovi, lbw, b Yeoman J, V. Ellison, run out 24 ! F. Croom, b Hatchard 104 P. Emosi, lbw, b Church 1 D. Long, run out .. 6J A. Paul, b Yeoman 3 R. W. Burchfield, lbw, b Yeoman 13 K. Connor, not out 17 N. Ahern, lbw, b Staub 18 I Extras 22 I A i Ti.al _ 3011 Bowling.— Yeoman, 21 overs, 1 i maiden, 3 wickets, 76 runs; Morris. 12, I 1,1, 47; Church, 13, 4,2, 45; Staub, I 4,0, 1, 20; and Hatchard, 5,0, 1, 20. Wellington Technical College. First Innings. Yeoman, c D Ahern, b Ellison .. 13 Lobb, cD. Ahern, b Guy .... - 10 Thomas, c Guy, b Ellison •• 6 Hatchard, b Ellison 5 Church, b Ellison 11 Southce, b Guy 12 Staub, c Dovi, b Guy ...... 0 Dunning, c Birchfield, b Guy U Morris, b Guy 0 Heatherwick, not out 1 Soloman, b Guy ... 0 Extras •. 17 Total 75 Bowling.—Guy, 10 overs, 0 maidens 6 wickets, 21 runs, and Ellison, 13, 3. 4, 34. Second Innings. Yeoman, played on, b Dovi 22 Southee, b Ellison 0 Thomas, c and b Ellison •• 5 Hatchard, c Connor, b Ellison b Church, run out .... 0 Lobb, b Emosi U Staub, b Ellison 3 Dunning, c Burchfield 8 Heatherwick, b Ellison - 0 Morris, not out 15 Solomon, b Guy 15 Extras 12 Total 82 HUNTERVILLE CLUB AVERAGES FOR THE SEASON The following are the averages for the season which have been compilea and supplied by the club captain, Mr. R. F. Baker. Only those who batted in five matches and bowled more than ten overs are included:— Batting

. Catches were taken by Hayward 11, Fisher 7, Hallwood 6, Baker, lliston J and Talbott 4, Flattery and Powell 3, j Gilbertson and Towers 2, Finney and ! Joll 1. Stumping: Hayward 6. WOMEN’S CRICKET MATCH Al DINEDIN ! CANTERBURY AND OTAGO [ Per Press A»*.eolation.] DUNEDIN, April 1. With a first innings lead of 93 runs Canterbury is in a strong position in the annual match between the Otago and Canterbury Women’s Cricket Associations for the Mary Machin Shield which was commenced this • morning. Canterbury batted first and a valuable partnership between Misses M. Marks and J. Webster early in the innings, added 83 to the score of 146. Otago, handicapped by the absence from the team of the New Zealand representative, Miss M. Hollis, fared badly and was dismissed for 53. The match will be continued to-mor-row. For Canterbury the principal scorers were Miss Marks (48), and Miss Webster (36). Miss Bishop took five wickets for 29, and Miss Fisher five for 50. For Otago Miss Riach was tonscorer with 13. Miss Taylor took f< i. wickets for 16.

R. U.S. N.O. I. Av. V/. Hayward 384 82 — 16 25 S. Powell 340 52’ 1 17 21.25 R. Baker 259 10 1 16 16.6 R. Gordon *■><! 1 66 — 15 16.06 J. Joll 61 34 1 16 C. Flattery 192 C S‘-’ 1 13 16 C. Bowick 7.1. 32 —- 6 11.83 H. Towers 110 28 — 10 11 —. Gilbertson 44 14 4 V 11 S. Finney 54 19 .— 6 9 F. M. Fisher 117 26 1 1.» 8.35 J. Hallwood 21 12 3 6 7 S. Talbot 38 10 2 9 5.42 Bowling; 0. M. p W. Av. Flattery 29 4 146 12 11.33 Baker 132 lb 610 46 13.26 Towers 113 1G 539 38 13.94 Hallwood 63 2 412 24 17.1b Gordon 63 5 313 20 .1 (. 2 Powell 1 z 51 51 Fisher 16 1 91 1 91