LEVIN WINS SHIELD

Chronicle (Levin), 23 March 1948, Page 4

LEVIN WINS SHIELD

Fiual Games la Cricket With a total of 58 points, Levin has won the Horowhenua Cricket Association's . championship and Hall Shield for tljg season. Last year the honours went to Weraroa, who gained second place in this year's competition. • The total points gained by, eacli team were as follows: Levin 58, Weraroa 52, Foxton' 49, College 45, Old Boys 38, Shannon 21; Paraparaumu 17 and Otaki 14. The eoncluding series of games was played on Saturday, when Shannon scored a five-point" win over Weraroa, and College were beaten by Foxton. Shannon v. Weraroa . Shannon defeated Weraroa by 81 runs. Batting first, Shannon compiled -239, McNeil contributing 70 ,and Tippler 36. Buckingham took two wickets for 19 runs. Weraroa replied with. 158, EUis making 42 and Hudson 28. B. Harris took four wickets for 26 runS. De'tails Shannon: Harris, c Wallace, ^b Ryder, 2; Tippler, run out, 36; McNeil, st, b Hudson, 70; Wadsworth, c Barraud,.b Saunders, 4; Roach, b Buchinghain, 10; Hobbs, b Hudson, 1; Harris, lbw, b Nichols, 35; Munford, b EUis, 15; Clough, c Barraud, b Ryder, 3; Vinsen, not_out, 17- Innes, c Ryder, b Buchingnam, 24; extras, 22; total. 239. Bowling: Saunders, one for 63; Ryder, two for 35;- Nichols, one for 23; Wallace, none for 15; Hudson, two for 27- Buchingham, two for 27; Eilis, one for 27; Satherly, none for 9. Weraroa: Jukes, b Roach, 9; Hudson, b B. Harris, 28; Saunders, c Hobbs, b Roach, 19; Nichols, st Hobbs, b Roach, 3; Wallace, b U.rris, 5; Barraud, b Harris, 18; Eihs, c Tippler, 42; Ryder, c Harfis, 6; T. Ryder, b Tippler, 1; Buckingham, run out, 4; Satherly, not out, 1; extras, 22; total, 158., Bowling: B. Harris, four for 26; Munford, noue for 14; Roach, three for 33; McNeil, none for 25; Tippler, one for 16; Harris, none for 21.

Foxton v. College Foxton defeated College by four wickets and 43 runs. College cornpiled 84, of which Dumbell was responsible for 18 and D. Lang '6. Rogers took three wickets for ^ S.2 runs. Outstanding among tlie iivc members of the J- la-.ton team wiio batted was Holder who made 50 runs. Foxton dec'ared aiter havmg maric 12 7 fu. tlu: loss of four wickets Lambeit two v/ickets for 35 runs. Details:-- . College: Dome, lbw, b Rogers, 4; G. Andrews, b Rogers, 1; McClune, c Mohekey, b Newth, 2. Allwood, b Rogers, 14; McLean, c and b Newth, 2'; Lambert, c Mohekey, b Newth, 5; Lang, b Rogers,. 16; Dumr.cU, c Ryeburn, b Sexton, 18; McFarlane, c and b Carmont, 3; Young, not out, 10; McEwen, b Carmon 0' extras, 9; total, 84. Bowling: Newth, three for 12; Rogers, four for 47. Sexton, one for -9; Holden, nonb for Carmont, two for 5. • FOxtoti: Ca/mOnt; "c-'- AliwcOd, b Andrews, 17; Mohekey, b Lambert, 0; Green, c McClune, b Lambert, 11; Holden, not out, 50; Rogers, b McFarlane, 16; Walls, hot out, 31; extras, 2; total for :our wickets declared, 127. Bowling: Lambert. two for 33; Yohng, none ior 22; Andrews, one for 36; MUw-ulane, one for 24^