CRICKET.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 227, 25 September 1928, Page 14

CRICKET.

MATAURA CLUB,

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

WAIHI, Monday.

The annual meeting of the Mataura Cricket Club was held on Saturday evening, Mr. Wallnutt presiding. The secretary, Mr. 11. Maiming, submitted a statement ot" accounts which showed a credit balance of £3 0/6. The batting average for the last season was won by b\ Collins, with 18.42, the runner-up being h. Leopold with 13.57. The bowling average went to A. Henry, who captured >'>4t wickets at a cost of 5.64 runs per wicket. J. Saunders was runner-up, taking 2S wickets for a naverage of 10.39. Officers were appointed as follows:—Secretary and treasurer, Mr. 11. Manning: umpire, Mr. J. Davis; scorer, Mr. C. Capper: delegates to association, Messrs. J. Thorpe and llearn. WHAKATANE CLUB. (From Our Own Correspondent.) WHAKATANE, this day. The first round of the competition for President Curtis' trophy for competition among the Wednesday shots resulted as under:— A. J. Moore, 31 ut 200 yds, 30 at 300 yds, handicap 3. total 64 : J Keelev 27, 28 (4)—59 ;F. B. Cutler, 25, 23 (9) — 57; C. A. Timbs. 22, 24 (7)—53; W. W. 12 m tfW^46 17 US) - 51: B - T - Keen '