Friendly Cricket on Shannon Domain
A team representing the palmerston North Railways journeyed to Shannon over the weekend to play a friendly mateh with the local club-.-; -The game was most enjoyable,.-" with both -teams going to the wicket on two occasions. The home eleven were successful in scoring a win by a narrow margin of ten runs. The result was in doubt for some time, as both teams batted very well and put up liigh scores. Shannon went to the wicket first, and score^ 199 runs Railways replying with 157. The second innings scores were Shannon 111 and Railways 143. Details: — Shannon, 1st innings. — Seaton 22, Clough 19, Moore 24, Wadsworth 14, Hobbs 3, Harris 38, C. Harris 29, Vmsen 10, Third 9, Higgie 1 (not out), R. Vinsen 7; extras 28: total 199. Railways, lst innings.— Bullard 2J, Symes 3, Dickson 8, Davey 59, Nuttall 9, Foster 16, Selby 0, Lucas 9, McEwen 25, Lewis- 2, Kennard 0 (not out) ; extra&5; total 157. Shannon, 2nd innings. — Clough 7 B. Harris 24, C. Harris 11, Wadsworth 43 (retired) , Seaton 5, Hobbs 0, Third 17, G. Vinsen 1, Moore 0, R. Vinsen 0; extras 2; total 111 Railways, 2nd innings.— Bullard 11, Symes 22, Dickson 14, Davey 32 Nuttall 0, Foster 52, Silby 1, Lucas 1, McEwen, 2, Lewis 3 (not out) Gyde 0; extras 5: total 143.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 March 1948, Page 3
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228Friendly Cricket on Shannon Domain Chronicle (Levin), 19 March 1948, Page 3
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