Paroa v Taneatua.

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 229, 23 October 1940, Page 8

Paroa v Taneatua.

Outstanding bowling by C. Gillam avlio took 9 Avickets for 10 runs, gave Paroa aij easy six pointer against the new Taneatua eleven at Taneatua. The game was an enjoyable one and the new team should mould into a good side with more practise and experience. Taneatua won the toss and batted first, compiling 36 of which Rawson (19) and Mitchell (11 not out) were chief scorers. Gillam bowled seven overs (1 maiden) maintaining an accurate length throughout. Paroa replied with 138 runs for nin? wickets, Cout'cs (34) and Cieland (34) in a sound partnership adding over 60 runs before both were retired. H. Grant (20) also batted well. Todman and Kembie shared the bowling honours with 3 wickets for 37 runs and 3 for 21 respectively. Taneatua's second knock was hardly better than the first 46 runs being the total. J. Shaw (14) was the only batsman to contribute double figures. Haultain's 7 Avickets for 27 runs.off' 7 overs Avas another excellent bowling performance. Details were:— Paroa (Ist innings) H. Grant b Kembie 20 Fitchett c L. McCready b Neal 5 Gillam c Shaw b Todman .... 4 Wells c Mitchell b Todman .... 12 Coutts, retired 34 Cieland, retired 34 Goile, not out 5 Haultain c Neal b Todman .... 5 T. Grant e McGready b Kembie 0 Parsons b Kembie 1 Goodwin, not out 0 Extras 18 Total for 9 Avickets 138 BoAvling: Rawson 0 for 24, Kembie 3 for 21, Neal 1 for 5, ShaAV 0 for 19, Todman 3 for 37, Mitchell 0 for 16. Taneatua (Ist Innings). RaAvson c GoodAvin b Gillam .. 19 SliaAv b Gillam 2 Todman b Gillam 1 W. M. McGready c Cieland b Gillam •. 2 Keinblc c Parsons b Gillam ... 1 Higgs b Gillam 0 Mitchell, not out 11 D. S, Neal b Gillam 0 D. Neal b Gillam 0 L. McCreadj' ij Gillam 0 C. McGready c Gillam b Coutts 0 Extras . 0 Total 36 RoAA'Mng: Wells 0 for 11, Gillam 9 for 10, Coutts 1 for 15.

(Second Innings). Shaw v Coutts ... 14 W. McCready c Cleland b Fitchett c Kemble b Haultain A Todman \b Haultain "J Rawson lbw, 1) Haultain C Higgs c Goodwin b Haultain ... 5 Mitchell b Haultain 5 L. McCready b Haultain f G.* McCready b Haultain < D. S, Neal c Cleland b Coutts X D. Neal, not out I Extras f Total 4( Bowling: Haultain 7. for 27, Fitchett 1 for 12, Coutts 2 for 5. S CENTRAL v P. AND T. Batting first, Central compiled. 121 Mulligan (28), Laurie (20) and Magee (23) all batting ■■well. Keepa again bowled consistently claiming 5 wickets for 34 runs. A bad start by P. and T. in which two wickets fell for two runs was improved by Keesing (19) and Chard whc tooli -the score to 25 before being parted. The remaining batsmen failed however, raid the team was dismissed for 40 runs. Rae four'wickets for 10 runs, was Central's most successful bowler. P. and T. in the second strike scored 46 runs for the loss of one wicket, Chard, in a forceful exhibition, compiling 40 not out of that total. Details were:— Central. Anderson b Chard ;. 7 Phillips b Keesing 6 Rae lbw," b Bennett 9 Malliquin b Bennett 28 Johns c and b Keepa 11 Campbell b Keepa 5 Bidlake c Dixon b Chard 5 Laurie c and b Keepa .... 20 Magee c Penny b Keepa 23 Cobdin., not out ... 1 Woods c and h Keepa 0 Extras ... 9 Total 124 Bowling: Keepa 5 for 34, Chard 2 for 26, Keesing 1 for 36', Bennett 2 for 24. P. and T. (First Innings) Keepa b Phillips 1 Bennett c and b Phillips 0 Chard b Rae 8 Keesing b Rae 19 Hudson c Campbell b Rae 1 Penny iC Weed b Rae 0 Worthington, run out. 4 Rivett b Bidlake !> Plamus, not out 1 Dixon c Rae b Campbell ........ 0 Nowland b Campbell 0 Extras 1 Total 40 Bowling: Phillips 2 for 15, Anderson 0 for 4, Rae 1 for 10, Johns 0 for 2. Bidlake 1 for 6, Campbell 2 for 2. (Second Innings) Chard, not out 40 Bennett b Malliquin 0 Keepa/ not out 4 Extras . .. 'i Total 46 Bowling: Malliquin 1 for 3, Phillips 0 for 7, Laurie 0 for 11, Woods 0 for 1, Anderson 0 for 12, Cobdin 0 for 11.