MID-WEEK CRICKET

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 60, 3 December 1937, Page 10

MID-WEEK CRICKET

Fresh Series Commenced at Hastings HERETAUNGA^ GOOD S'CORE Plenty of variety and excitement was provided by the mid-weeli cricketers in Hastings yesterday afternoon when a fresh serie's of matches in the club ehampionship competition was commenced under ideal conditions. Several excellent individual perforroances. both batting and bowling, were recorded. Heretaunga compiled the excellent score of 267 against West End, this eEort being mai.nly due to Eouse (87) and Giorgi (84), who put on a secondwicket partnership of close on 150 runs. Eosenberg, the West End star bowlei\ captured six wickets for 59 runs. West Erid commenced their reply a and have lost two wickets for 42 runs. Jn the other game United showed a cliaugo of form, for in the first innings they made 136. but after making short work of their opponents, Methodists, they in taru were disposed of i'or the small total of 47 runs, tkree inmngs in the game being completed in the ono afternoon's play. The outstanding performers in this .match were Brimer (United) who mado 75, Ball who took seven United wickets in the first- innings for 52 runs, and Wilkins who took six for 22 in the second irmings. Details of the games aro as follow: —

UNITED v. METHODIST. Batting iirst United made 136 anrl Molhodisl replicd with only 47. United went in a second time and just before time the last available batsman was • ■dismissed with the score reading 47 for eight wickets and the innings liad to be declared closed. Scores: —

Bowling analysis: Ball seven for 52, Gosnell two for 13, Brady one for 49. Young none for 8,

Bowling analysis: Wilkins six for 22, Brady two for 11, Ball none for 13,

Bowling analysis: Brimer three for 9, Mahoney three for 14, Boyle two for 0, Fitzjohn one for 19. HERETAUNGA v. WEST END. First use of the wicket netted Heretaunga 267 and at stumps West End had lost two wickets for 42 runs. Scores: —

Bowling analysis: Eosenberg six for 59, McDonald three for 119. Hunt one for 20, Ladbrook none for 8, Wallace none for 20, Martin none for 25.

Swallow, c sub. b Brady 6 McCaw, Ibw b Ball 1 Mahoney. b Ball 0 Sbattky, c Linyard b Ball o'z MeNab, c Sadler b Ball 4 Brimer, c Brady b Gosnell 75 Fitzjohin, b Ball 0 O'Neill, b Ball 3 Burt, b Ball 2 Boyle', not out 1 Horton, b Gosnell 0 1 Extras 14 Total 136 •

UNITED. First Innings.

Maboney, c March b Wilkin s .... 1 McNab, e Mayo b Wilkins 20 Swallo w, lbw b Wilkins .......... 8 Sliattky, b Brady 6 O'Neill, not out 5 Brimer, b Wilkins 2 Burt, b Wilkins 0 Boyle, b Wilkins 1 Hortoh, tj Mayo b Brady • 4 McCaw : absent 0 Fitzjohn, absent 0 Extras 0 Total 47

Second Innings.

Sadler, c Boyle b Brimer 0 Marcb, b Fitzjobn. 0 Ball, c and b Maboney 17 Gosnell, c McCaw b Brimer ...... 5 Wilkins, c McCaw b Brimer 6 Tunnieliffe, b Fitzjobn 4 Linyard, c O'Neill b Maboney .; 2 Brady, c Sbattky b Mahoney .... 6 Mayo, e Swallow b Boyle 1 Curry, c Swallow b Boyle 0 Young e, not out 0 Extras 6 Total 47

METHODIST.

Rouse, b Hunt 87 Sbnker, b Rosenberg 4 Giorgi c Wallace b Rosenberg ..... 84 Eligh, b Rosenberg 21 Ingram, c Wallace b McDonald .. 16 Carpenter, lbw b Rosenberg 16 Sinclair, b Rosenberg 8 Curry, b McDonald 12 Sullivan, e Saunders b MeDonald 1 Rae, not out 1 Lyndon, b Rosenberg 3 Extras 14 Total 267

HERETAUNGA.

/ Wilcocks, c Curry b Carpenter .... 14 Saunders,, b Rous© 1 Martin, not" out 16 McDonald, not out 8 Extras 3 Total for two wickets 42

WEST END.