CRICKET SERIES

Waikato Times, Volume 132, Issue 21981, 9 March 1943, Page 4

CRICKET SERIES

CLAUDELANDS v. HAMILTON The Hamilton cricket competitions were advanced a further stage at. Seddon Parkon Saturday. Hamilton defeated Claudelands on No. 1 ground by 42 runs. Both sides had completed their innings when time was up Claudelands scored 165 runs%nd Hamilton followed with 207. Rose made a stylish 70 and, supported by McCaw with a steady 20, added 62 for the fifth wicket. Morris, Golby, Nodder and Raymond all reached double figures and took Claudelands’ total to 165. M. Mead (50) and Elliot (40) gave Hamilton an excellent start in putting up 81 for the first wicket and supported by J. Mackie, who retired for 19 and Dempsey who made a hard-hit 35, Hamilton passed Claudelands* total with four wickets in hand. Claudelands: O. Cleave, c Mackie, b Elliot, 0; G. Acres, c Acton, b Elliot, 2; D. Hemi, b Dumper, 4; S. J. Morris, c Mackie, b Oats, 12; A. Rose, b Elliot, 70; J. McCaw, c Mackie, b Dumper, 24; J. Golby, st. Dempsey, b Elliot, 11; A. Nodder, not out, 13; J. Tiller, b Elliot, 3; A. Raymond, c Acton, b Mackie, 15; E. Andrews, b Mackie, 5; extras, 10; total, 165. Bowling: K. Elliot, five for 54; Dumper, two for 44; Oats, one for 30; Webber, 0 for 4; M. Mead, 0 for 12; Mackie, two for 11. Hamilton: M. Mead, c Tiller, b Golby, 50; K. Elliot, b Cleave, 40; R. Oats, 1.b.w., b Raymond, 7; J. Dempsey, b Golby, 35; T. Dumper, c Cleave, b Hemi, 6; J. Mackie. retired, 19; Webber, run out, 0; Hutson, b Hemi, 9; Acton, retired, 19; Calderwood, b Raymond, 9; Hemi jnr., not out, 3; extras, 19; total, 207. Bowling: Hemi, two for 39; Golby, two for 46; Raymond, two for 44; Cleave, one for 55.