BOSS NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 11 January 1928, Page 1

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CRICKET NOTES. On Sunday, Bth instant, a mulch was played between Ruatapu and the local club. The weather was perfect and the wicket fast. Two innings were played out and the home team proved superior on the day’s play. A feature of the game was the bowling of T. Houlihan, who accomplished the “ hat trick ” in the second innings. The performance was almost repeated by A. Head, whoso third ball failed to knock the hail oil the wicket, lloss hatted first on Ruatapu’s choice. The following are the scores:—RUATAPU.—First Innings. Greathatch, b Donaldson 2-1 Whitehead, a Clarke, b Jones ... 13 Jones, e Donaldson, b Houlihan ... 3 Dumlas, run out 10 Jnglis, e Houlihan, 1> Head ... ... 0 Bernhard, c Donaldson, b Head ... 3 Oates, E., (not out) fi Baigent, e Deiva, b Head 0 Henderson, 1.b.w., b Donaldson ... 0 Murphy, e Mason, b Donaldson ... 0 Oates, G., run out fi Extras fi Total 71 Howling analysis.—Jones, I for 20; Houlihan, 1 for 22; Head, 3 for 17; Donaldson, 3 for (?. R U A TAP U. —Second Innings. Greathatch, b Houlihan fi Whitehead, e Donaldson, h Houlihan 13 Jones, e Houlihan, b Donaldson ... 1 Inglis, e Clarke, b Houlihan 0 Dundas, b Houlihan 0 Bernhard, e Jones, b Houlihan ... !) Oates, E.. e Clarke, b Houlihan ... ] Baigent (not out) 5 Henderson, 1.b.w., Donaldson . . 0 .Murphy, run out 0 Oates, G., b Donaldson 1 Extras 5

Total II Bowling analysis. Houlihan, 0 for 15; Jones, 0 for 12; Donaldson. 3 for 9. 11 OSS.—First Innings. Clarke, h Whitehead 5 Donaldson, b Greatbatch (i Head, 1.b.w,, Whitehead 13 Jones, b Greatbatch 0 -Mason, c Oates, b Whitehead ... 15 Dawson, b Whiteliead 3 Houlihan, T., b Whitehead ... ... 24 Houlihan, J., run out 1 AlcXnbb, b Greatbatch 4 Denia, run out 1 Yluir (not out) 0 Extras I-T Total 89 Howling analysis.—Greatbatch, 3 for 32; Whitehead, G for 37; Murphy, 0 for 5. ROSS. —Socond Innings. Donaldson, b Whitehad 2 Houlihan, T., b Whitehead 0 Jones, 0., e Oates, b Whitehead ... 8 Clarke, b Greatbatch 5 Head, b Whitehead 1 Mason, r Oates, h Whitehead ... 1 ALcNnbh, b Greatbatch G Dawson (not out) 4 Houlihan, .T.. b Greatbatch 1 -Muir, c Bnigent, b Whitehead ... 0 Denia, b Whiteliead ... 4 Extra's - Total 41 Howling analysis.—Greatbatch, 3 lor IS; Whitehead, 7 for 21. PERSONAE. Mr. and Mrs. Windsor and family have gone to Christchurch for their holidays. They left on Tuesday’s express. Mr R. 'Wilkinson has returned from his annual vacation. Mr. T. Pnwson railway business ngent of Christchurch; will arrive for his holiday on the 11th instant. He has taken Afr. T. Drayton’s house.