IMPROVED BATTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 55, 8 March 1943, Page 6

IMPROVED BATTING

WANGANUI CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES CONTESTED Several good individual scores were made by batsmen when the Wanganui senior cricket championship was continued in fine weather on Saturday. Matches resulted:—Technical Old Boys (123 for seven wickets) beat Collegiate B (59). Technical College (162 for five) beat Wanganui (91 for nine). Collegiate A (161) beat Marist (118). Best Batting.—G. S. Nimmo (T. 0.8. 65 not out; T. Naivalurua (Tech. College) 56 not out; W. S. Shires (Collegiate A) 56; K. B. Clayton (Collegiate A> 54 not out. Best Bowling: R. B. M. Baldwin (Collegiate A) six for 18; E. J. Urlich (Tech. College) five for 31; G. S. Nimmo (T. 0.8. three for 18; L. McCarthy (Tj0.8.) four for 14. The following are the detailed ■cores: — COLLEGIATE B v. TECH. OLD BOYS | Collegiate B.—First Innings. W. H. Greer, run out, 3; G. Nixon, c McCarthy, 8 Ahern, 2; G. L. Cadwell, b Barnett, 14; D. M. McLean, b Mcb McCarthy, 5; K. Millward, c Nimmo, b McCarthy, 6; J. .H. M. Salmon, c Nimmo, b McCarthy 3; Martin, b Nimpio, 11; H. Rainey, not out, 0; C. Graoam, b Nimmo, 0; D. A. Williamson, b Nimmo, 0; extras, 5. Total 59. Bowling: G. S. Nimmo, three for 18; D. <Lhem, two for nine; J. Barnett, one lor nine; L. McCarthy, four for 14; 1. Hinton, none for three. Technical Old Boys.—First Innings: 3. S. Nimmo, not out, 65; D. Ahern, bw. b Martin, 3; L. McCarthy, c and ) Millward, 18; J. Hinton, c Rainey, > Nixon, 3; J. Barnett, st Williamson, » Graham. 20; N. Ahern, b Martin, 2; 2. Clifford, b Martin. 0; extras, 12. fx>tal for seven wickets, 123. Bowl-

ing: C. Graham, one for 26; W. B. Martin, three for 36; G. Nixon, one for 13; K. Millward, one for 35. WANGANUI v. TECH. COLLEGE Wanganui.—First Innings: L. Cave, b Nabi Jan, 11; J S. D. Tiazrd, b Nabi Jan, 42; H. B. Cave, b Urlich, 5; E. C. Gee, b Urlich, 0; G. Thrush, c Stewart, b Urlich, 0; J. B. Marsh, b Nabi Jan, 7; D. Hammond, b Urlich, 1; W. McNaught, b Urlich, 2; W. Thrush, b Nabi Jan, 4; extras, 19. Total for nine wickets, 91. Bowling: W. Nabi Jan, four for 25; K. Warrilow, none for 17; F. J Urlich, five for 31 Technical College.—First Innings: J. Stewart, b Cave, 6; E. J. Urlich, b Cave, 21; W. Nabi Jan, c Tizard, b McNaught, 33; T. Naivalurua, not out, 56; S. Daniels, c Marsh, b McNaught, 4; B. Sloan, not out, 23; K. Warrilow, not out, 10; extras, 9. Total for five wickets, 162. Bowling: H. B. Cave, two for 30; E. C. Gee, none for 32; J S. D. Tizard, none for 31; W. Thrush, none for 17; W. McNaught, two for two; G. Thrush, none for 14; L. Page, none for eight. COLLEGIATE A v. MARIST Marist.—First Innings: L. B. Vasta, c Wilde, b Gaddum, 25; J. Sherlock, b Baldwin, 23; R. Bruce, b Farquhar, 1; A. Crafar, c Hartgill, b Baldwin, 0; T. Saunders, run out, 11; L. Koorey, b Baldwin, 33; J. Hodson, c Shires, b Baldwin, 3; N. Wallace, c and b Baldwin, 0; V. Signal, b Baldwin, 4; P. Lambert, not out, 4; C. Spriggens, b Mitchell, 8; extras, 6. Total, 118. Bowling: D. Mitchell, one for 37; P. R. Gaddum, one for 27; R. B. Baldwin, six for 18; D. A. Farquhar, one for 17; A. S. Paterson, one for 13. Collegiate A.—First Innings: J. Hunter, b Sherlock, 23; W. S. Shires, o E*uce, 56; K. B. Clayton, not out, 54; R. G. Wilde, c Sherlock, b Hodson, 9; J. C. Hartgill, c Spriggens, b Hodson, 4; R. B. M. Baldwin, c Crafar, b Hodson. 3; D. A. Farquhar, run out, 5; P. R. Gaddum, b Koorey, 0; W. M. Sare. c Vasta, b Hodson, 0; D. M. Mitchell, run out, 1; extras, 4. Total 161. Bowling: R. Bruce, one for 42; L. Koorey, one for 57; J. Sherlock, one for 26; J. Hodson, four for 32.