SECOND GRADE CRICKET P. AND T. DEFEATED BY WANGANUI

Wanganui Chronicle, 19 November 1946, Page 3

SECOND GRADE CRICKET P. AND T. DEFEATED BY WANGANUI

By scoring 119 against 28, in the first innings, Wanganui deteated P. and T. on Saturday afternoon. Wanganui's highest scorer for the match was Les Head, who compiled 29 before going out to Crombie. Head also was the most success! ul bowler against the P. and T. first innings, finishing with 5 men to his credit tor only 12 runs. When P. and T. went to bat, wickets fell very cheaply, the highest scorers being Bones and Bevege, who each, hit up nine runs. The innings ended lor only 28 runs and P. and T. went off onto their second innings. This time, results were better, wickets having fallen for 73 at the end of the day. Bevege 25, and Tyler 13 were the best scorers. Stricken, who expelled three men for 12 runs was the point of the Wanganui attack for the P. and T. second innings. Details:— Wanganui.—First Innings: Pidwell, b Burgess, 12; Clirford, c Burgess, o liedaway, 5; L. Head, u Uromine, 29; London, o Redaway, 0; Thompson, u Bevege, 21; Stricken, b Bevege, 1; R. Head, b Burt, 0; Thomas, b Bevege, 10; Glossop, b Burt, 14; Mills not out, 15; Clapperton b Bevege, 1; extras, 11; total, 119. Best bowling: Bevege, four for 13; Crombie, two for 12. P. and T„—First Innings: Tyler, b L. Head, 0; Bones, 1.b.w., o L. Head, 9; Bevege, c and b Tidwell, 9; Crombie, 1.b.w., b L. Head, 3; Burgess, L. Head, 0; Conway, b L. Head, 0; Wai-’ shorn, b R. Head, 1; Redavvay, b R. Head, 2; Scaddom, run out, 0; Burt, l.b.w. b R. Head, 0; Nelson, not out 1; extras; 11; total 28. Best Bowling: L. Head, five for 12; R. Head, three for 1. P. and T.—Second Innings: Tyler, b Thompson, 13; Conway, t> Pidwell,’ 0; Bevege, b Stricken, 2a; Bones, I; Stricken, 6; Crombie v Stricken, 4; Burgess, b Head, 11; VValsthrom, 1.b.w., b Thompson, 12; Redaway, not out, 2; Scaddom not out, 0; extras, 0; total for seven wickets 7.3. Best Bowling: Thompson, two for 20; Stricken, three for 12.

T. 0.8. DEFEAT RAILWAY ON THE FIRST INNINGS

In a match lacking in confident batting, Tech. Old Boys defeated Railways by 22 runs on the first innings. Top scorer and also most successful bowler of the match was the T. 0.8. player, R. Cargill, who, besides hitting 28 runs, expelled no less than seven men for only 23 runs. Details of play as follow:

T. 0.8. (First Innings).—Adams, 1.b.w., b James,22; Rowe, 1.b.w., b Hoskins, 1; Cheseman, -un out: 6; Gifford Moore, b James, 8; Cargill,, b Tuffin, 28; Goldsbury, b James, 0; Hansen, c Nicols, b Rush, 0; Farrell, b Cudby, 0; White, not out, 3; Hillier, 1.b.w., b Tuffin. 2; Gudsell,‘b Tuffin, 1; extras, 4; total, 80. Bowling.—Colville, 0 for 12; Hoskins, 1 for 11; Rush. 1 for 19; James, 3 for 16; Tullin, 3 for 5; Cudby, 1 for 12.

Railway (First Innings).—Tuffin, 1.b.w., b Cargill, 2; Bitchener, b Rowe, 1; James, b Cargill, 9; Ellery, not out, 17; Cudby, c and b Cargili, 0; Phizacklea, c and b Cargill 0; Colville, c. Hansen, b Cargill, 2; Nicols, c. Hansen, b Cargill, 0; Rush, b Farrell. 15; Hoskins, b Cargill, 2; Lawrence, l.b.w. b Cargill, 6; extras 4; total, 58. Bowling.—Rowe, 1 for 20; Cargill, 7 fo - 23; Hansen, 0 for 4; Farrell, 1 for 7.

PRIMARY SCHOOL MATCHES

Technical School B 27 (Leahy 8 no', out; Gordon 4 for 3, Spencer 3 for 6 Sayring 2 for 13)—Gonville 41 (Berry lor 3, Barron 4 for 13). Gonville won by 14 runs on the first innings. Marist 26 (Leahy 13; Head 4 for 4, Moles 4 for 3)—Tech School A 89 fo. six wickets (Gregory 34, Head 2S; Berry 3 for 17, Field 2 for 18). Tech A won by 63 runs on the first innings.