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Wairarapa Daily Times, 25 January 1932, Page 2

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WAIRARAPA COMPETITIONS. SECOND ROUND COMMENCED. On Saturday afternoon the second round in the Wairarapa Cricket Association’s competition was commenced. The feature of the day ’s play was the i:;2 runs made by Old Boys for the loss of only two wickets in their lirst innings against Featherston. United, matched against Carterton, have a lead of 47 on the first innings. . UNITED’S LEAD.

Playing on a fast and uneven wicket, United in their match with Carterton, at Carterton, made 151 in the first innings. Sherratt contributed a valuable 54 to the total, while Hoar made 28. The other batsmen only contributed moderate scores. Carterton’s first, innings ended at .104, and the small total was due to the excellent bowling of F. Hoar, A. Hoar and Barr. The most successful Carterton bowlers were Millar and Ward. At* the drawing of stumps, United had compiled 11) runs for the loss of one wicket. Details: —

UNITED. First Innings. Blamires, b Millar 9 Greig, c Denby, b Ward 1 Sherratt, b Denby 54 A. Hoar, c Aplin, b Suckling 2S Whiteman, e Phelps, b Millar 4 Barr, b Millar 12 Renner, c Trapp, b Millar 10 F. Hoar, not out Hi MeCalmont, c Whiteman, b Ward 4 Clarke, c b Ward 0 Extras I 2 Total 15 _1 Bowling analysis: Millar 4 for 45, Ward 3 for 36, Denby 1 for 22, Suckling 1 for 26. Second Innings. A. Hoar, not out 8 Sherratt, e Butler, b Millar 7 Blamires, not out 2 Extras 2 Total for one wicket 19 CARTERTON. First Innings. Trap, c Renner, b Barr 3 Millar, c MeCalmont, b Barr 8 Denby, c Blamires, b A. Hoar 31 Whitburn, lbw, b Blamires 8 Suckling, e Renner, b Barr 7 Butler, e sub., b Blamires H b A. Hoar 13 Aplin, c Sherratt, b F. Hoar 0 Ward, e MeCalmont, b F. Hoar .... 16 Rawlings, not out 0 Fitzgerald, b F. Hoar 0 Extras 7

Total 104 Bowling analysis: Barr 3 for 37, A. Hoar 2 for 12, Blamires 2 for 27, F. Hoar 3 for 8. OLD BOYS IN FORM. At the High School grounds, Old Boys dismissed Featherston for 158 in .the first innings. The Featherston batsmen were not particularly comfortable against the bowling of their opponents, and McClennan 30, Ilosking 39 not-out, and Welch 26 contributed over half the first innings total. Old Boys made an excellent start in their first innings, and at the drawing of stumps for the day came within 26 of Featherston’s first innings score for the loss of only two wickets. Excellent displays were given by Groves 50 and B. Jenkins 37, who are tsill in. Scores:—

FEATHERSTON. First Inning's. Crawford, c Ilorton, b Montgomery 6 Brash, b Groves 2 McClennan, lbw, b Montgomery .... 30 Burt- run out 6 Buck, b Montgomery 0 Ilosking, not out ;. 39 Donald, c liaise, b Jenkins IS Nicholson, b Groves 5 Austin, lbw, b Ilorton 6 Welch, c Jenkins, b Kennedy 26 Gardiner, c Kennedy, b Jenkins .... .10 Extras 10 Total IoS Bowling analysis: Montgomery 3 for 28, Groves 2 for 47, Jenkins 2 for 29, Horton 1 for 15. OLD BOYS. First Innings. Watts, b Nicholson 17 E. Jenkins, b Austin 6 Groves, not out 50 B. Jenkins, not out 37 Extras 17

Total for 2 wickets

JUNIOR GRADE. Oddfellows, 219 for 4 wickets (Torranco 39, Preston 74, .Jenkins 42) beat Old Boys 164 (Morton 69, JR. Faulknor 23). Red Star A, 239 for two wickets (Fleming 103 not out, Denby SI not out) defeated Red Star B, 97 and 29. BRILLIANT BATTING. SOUTH AFRICANS IN AUSTRALIA. TAYLOR IN FORM. ADELAIDE, Sunday. One of tlie liveliest innings of the tour placed the South Africans 313 ahead of South Australia. The Africans knocked up 200 in 133 minutes, and 400 in 307 minutes. Taylor provided the finest batting exhibition of the tour. His innings lasted ninety minutes, and he hit twelve fours. In partnership with Mitchell he made 143. Scores: — SOUTH AFRICA. First Innings. Christy, c Walker, b Jamieson 74 Mitchell, b Grimmett 82 Taylor, b Carlton 07 Viljoen, c Walker, b Lee >0 Cameron, b Grimmett 37 Balaskas, c Grimmett, b Waite .... 25 McMillan, c Wall, b Grimmett 39 Vincent, st Walker, b Grimmett .... 83 Van dor Merwe, b Grimmett 22 Brown, b Grimmett 1

Bell, not- out ■ Extras ’T™ Total 512 Bowling analysis: Wall 0 for 103, Carlton 1 for 40, Jamieson 1 for 38, Tobin 0 for 27, Griinmett 6 for 100, Lee 1 for S 3, Waite 1 for 51. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Richardson, 1) McMillan 53 Nitsclikc, b McMillan 02 Lonergan, st Van tier Merwe, 1) McMillan o Waite, lbw, b Brown 3 Tobin, lbw, b Brown - Jamieson, c Van tier Merwe, b McMillan 0 lbw, b Brown J 1 Grimmett, run out 3 Walker, not out 7 Wall, b McMillan 3 Carlton, e Balaskas, b McMillan .... 10 Extras S Total ]!) 7 Bowling analysis: Bell 0 for 8, Christy 6 for 91, Vincent 0 for 36, Brown 3 for 23, McMillan 6 for 91. United beat Greytown by 34 runs on the first innings (a 2-point win). Scores: United 155 (A. Whiteman 110). Bowling for Greytown, Workman took 3 wickets for 4S runs. Greytown, first-innings 121 (Workman 42\ second innings .114 (Stringfellow 61). Bowling for United, A. Whiteman took 5 wickets for 26 runs, and W. Whiteman 6 for 22.