TAIHAPE NEWS
IRK KET AT TAIHAPE WIN FOR RAILWAY HUNTERVILLE NARROWLY DEFEATED, The cricket match between Taihape Railway and Hunterville, which was played at Taihape on Saturday, resulted in a win for the local team by the narrow margin of two runs. Taihape Railway batted ’first and knocked up 60 runs, the top scorer being O. Johansen with 12 runs to his credit. Extras amounted to ten. Hunterville replied with 58 runs, the principal I scorer being F. Pankhurst, who made 19. while R. Gordon contributed 12.) Extras totalled eleven. Bowling for j Taihape Railway, Johansen took five j wickets for five runs, while F. Bailey : captured four for 13. Detailed scores ■ are:— Taihape
Total ob Bowling: F. Bailey, four wickets for 13 runs; Johansen, five for 5; Rzoska. ■ one for 17. MATAROA ROAD The Taihape Borough Council decided on Friday evening to call for tenders for sealing the reconstructed portion of Mataroa Road. Most of the cost will be borne by the Highways Board. Tenders are Invited for the job. STOCK KILLED AT ABATTOIRS The following stock was killed at the abattoirs during the month of N’o-
vember: 17 cows, 10 heifers, 29 bullocks, calves nil, sheep 328, lambs 16, pigs 38; total revenue, £B3 Ils 6d. TWILIGHT SPORTS The following handicaps have bcei declared for the running events at the twilight sports to be held on the OveL Domain on Thursday under the auspices of the Taihape Amateur Athletic jClub:— 100 440
E. Maby, c and b H. Ross 5 F. O'Keefe, b H. Ross 3 O. Johansen, c Franks, b Pankhurst 12 Rzoska. b Pankhurst 3 F Bailev, b Pankhurst 8 C. Reid, run out 4 ,T. Cherrv. b Gordon 7 J. Cooper, h Pankhurst 1 W Bailev. h Pankhurst 2 Kiddie, not out Extras 10 — Total 60 Bowling: Pankhurst, fi ve wick ets for 16 runs; H. Ross, two for 19; R. Gordon, one for 10. Hunter villa R Gordon, b Rzoska 12 R Watson, b F. Bailey 9 F. Pankhurst, c O’Keefe, b Reid 19 Baker, lbw, b Johansen 6 H. Ross, c Cooper, b C. Reid 1 W Terry, b Johansen 0 1,. Andrew, c O'Keefe, h F. Bailey 0 R Webby, b Bailey 0 A. Greig, b Johansen 0 C. Olsen, h Bailey 0 Extras 11
yds. yds. L. Hamlin 8 23 H. Watson . . . 8 30 C. Dovle . . 9 32 .1 Little . 9 28 E. Gilbert 10 23 P. Beauchamp ... .. „ 12 32 A. Floyd 11 26 T. Gilbert 13 35 ■J. Nicholls 13 28 H Gilbert 13 35 L. Walker 14 35 Ladies* Events 75 100 yds. yds. E. Watson 6 8 P. McCarty 8 R. Gray „ 7 10 S. Arthur 8 12 L. Chesnutt 8 10 L. Scott 7 11 E. McCarty 9 12 F. McDougall ..... 11 15
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 301, 21 December 1939, Page 2
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