O'Brien 206 not out

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 8, 25 January 1937, Page 11

O'Brien 206 not out

BRIGHT INNINGS United Knoek Up 491 For Five SATURDAY'S CRICKET Jtast before hls ro-inclnjMOn in Ihe Wellington Phmfcet Shield teato for the match with Auckland next monfch, M. A. O'Brien pasted the Hastings H.S.O.B. bowling at Hastings on Saturday and rssmatoed nndefeated at the end of a fine innings is which he had added 206 run* to United 's tofal of five for 401. Fnrther high scores in the afternoon's senior crfcket inelnded 90 by B. Simpson in the game innings and 51 and 48 by H. J3. L Reaney and T. S. Mahony reepectively for Napier H.S.O.B. against Teehnical O.B. at Napier. Two games were played at Hastings, n oue of them United seored 401 for .ve against Hastings H.S.O.B., and in the other Hastings establi§hed a good first-innings lead against Rugby. In Napier, Teehnical O.B. had just begtm their first innings at etuinps and have to mahe 223 to equal the first-innings fcotal of Napier H.S.O.B. A new series was begun in both the junior grades at Napier, and in the Junior A eection the best scores of the afternoon were 82 not out by Dean for High School and 74 for United by Butler. Scinde, Ahuriri and Teehnical A , gained - three-point wins over Teehnical * A, United and High Sohool in the Junior B division. Following are details of play