WOMEN’S SOFTBALL

Wanganui Chronicle, 21 January 1947, Page 7

WOMEN’S SOFTBALL

Games in the championship series of the women’s softball competitions were continued at Gonville Domain on Saturday in ideal weather. In the A section two out of four rounds have been. played, and Amazons, so far undefeated, lead with six points. . The B section has entered the second round of three to be played and Dodgers lead with 5 points. Summary of results to date:— A section: Amazons 6, Dodger*, Hinemoa, Star 2 each. B section: Dodgers 5, Children’s Garments 4, Relax 4, Woollen Mills 3, Hinemoa 1, Zemba 0. Results of Saturday’s Play A Section Amazons v. Hinemoa, —Amazons: 3010 7 1 0, total 12. Hinemoa: 2 0 0 1 0 3 1, total 7. For Amazons: Batting hits, O. Wilkie 4, J. McLean 3, N. Morgan 2, L. Cuthbertson, A. Hooa, B. Hunt, H. Chapman 1 each. Pitching and fielding: Pitcher A. Hood, strike outs 6, caught out 8, fielded out 6, walks 3. For Hinemoa: Batting hits, M. Mclntyre, Z. Warner, M. Summerhayes 2 each, E. Daley, A. Allpress, D. Alson, S. Free, B. Hill 1 each, M. Mclntyre one home 'run. Pitching and fielding: Pitcher M. McIntyre, strike outs 5, caught out 4, fielded out 9, walks 9.

Star v. Dodgers.—Star: 22 1 2 1 20, total 10. Dodgers: 0300 1 0 2, total 6. For Star: Batting hits, J. Rivers 4, N. Wilson. M. Gibson, J. Johnson, J. Spooner, M. Hall 3 each, S. WatsOn 2, M. Kuzman 1, S. Watson one home run. Pitching and fielding: Pitcher J. Rivers, strike outs 1, caught out 6, fielded out 8, walks 2. For Dodgers: Batting hits, D. Boobyer 4, K. Gedge, B. Burt, N. Burt 3 each, B. Terry, V. Burt, B. Kench 2 each, J. Penn, J. Boobyer 1 each. Pitching and fielding: Pitcher N. Burt, strike outs 1, caught out 4, fielded out 8, walks 5. B Section Woollen Mills v. Zemba.—Woollen Mills: 11 7 14 4 22 total 40. Zemba: 2 6 0 1 0 0 0, total 9. For Woollen Mills: Batting hits, A. Watty, M. Amon 8 each, M. Purnell, S. Eyers, L. Bertie, N. Slight 7 each, N. Harrison 6, P. Tufiin, O. Robertson 4 each; 7th innings not played. For Zemba: Batting hits, G. Baldwin 4. J. Pearce, M. Graham 3 each, D. Kristisians, J. Williscroft, A. Baldwin 2 each, L. Baldwin 1, M. Graham one home run. Dodgers v. Children’s Garments.— Dodgers: 4 3 4 0 0 7 —, total 18. Childien’s Garments: 14 1 4 10 3, total 14. For Dodgers: Batting hits, L. Sinclair 5, M. Hyles-Smith 4, B. Robb, J. Higgs, D. Newton, P. McAllister .3 each, A. Bailey, M. Taieri 2 each, M. Philpots 1; 7th innings not played. For Children’s Garments: Batting hits, M. Smythe 5, H. Quirk, P. Cerchi, B. Harris 4 each, E. Frith 3, M. Ford, M. Smythe one home run. Relax won from Hinemoa by default.