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Fine Knocks By Two Weraroa Cricketers

Brilliant knocks by J akes and Wallace and the excellent bowling of Saunders gave Weraroa an- easy win over Paraparaumu on Saturday when they met iri the Horowhenua cricketj competitiom First use of the wicket went to . Paraparaumu, who ..were . dismisse.d;-.. for .75, . .The. only batsmen to make a stand against the Weraroa attack were Casey (21) and B. Reeve (17) • Saunders accounted for five of the wickets at a cost of -only 24 runs, his figures including the hat trick. Weraroa replied with 257. Jukes, one of the two opening batsmen, was forced to retire hurt wjren he had made 20, but he r.eturned later to advance his score to 81 and, with Wallace, to turn in „a seventh wicket ■ partnership which realised 134 runs, Wallace batted strqngly for 84, his ihnings' including 15 fours. It was his best knock this year and places him among the season's highest scorers. Details:---Paraparaumu.— B- Reeve, b Ryder, 17; Casey, c and b Ryder, 21; Evans, b Saunders, 6; Ashworth, c Saunders, b Nieholls, 5; Brian, b Reeve, b Saunders, 4; C: Reeve, b Saunders, 1; Weggery, c Ryder, b Saunders, .0; M.atthews, b Saunders, 0; R: Brazier, b Buckingham, *5; J. Brazier, b Nieholls, 0; Mowbray, not out, 0; extras, 16; total, 75. Bowling: Saunders, five for 24; De Castro, none for 18; Ryder, two for 9; Nieholls, two for 4; L. Buckingham, qne for 4. Weraroa.— Jukes, b Brian Reeve, 81; Hudson, c B. Reeve, b Brian Reeve, 0; Saundei'is, b Brian Reeve, 8; Nieholls, e Brian Reeve, b Ashworth, 16; Ryder, c B. Reeve/ b Brian Reeve, 0; Barraud, Ti* "Ashworth, 27; De Ca&tro, c B. Reeve, b Weggery, 17;. Wallace, b. Brian Reeve, 84; Ryder, not out, 9; Buckingham, b Brian Reeve, 2; R. Buckingham, c Evans, b J. Brazier, l: extyas, 12; total, 257. Bowling; Brian Reeve, six for 78;. Evam none for 54; Matthews, none foi 19; Ashworth,. two for 12; Weggery one for 43 ; Casey, none for ^4; R. Brazie^ none for 9; J. Brazier, one for 6. ' • • " •

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Chronicle (Levin), 16 March 1948, Page 4

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Fine Knocks By Two Weraroa Cricketers Chronicle (Levin), 16 March 1948, Page 4

Fine Knocks By Two Weraroa Cricketers Chronicle (Levin), 16 March 1948, Page 4

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