ROSS NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 8 December 1930, Page 3

ROSS NEWS.

f()nr Own Correspondent.) The weekly cycle road race t< ok place on Saturday evening over n distance of 5> miles. There were only five starters, viz.:—E~..Mitchell sc-r.. C. Wilson and J. Mason 5 sees, F. Heveldt 15 secs, J. Smith 50secs. The result. was as follows J. Smith 1, C. Wilson ,2, E. Mitchell 3. It ; s un derstood. the field will he much larger next week. CRICKET. A very interesting cricket match took place on the Recreation Ground yesterday when a team from Jtimu met the local team. The weather was perfect and a large number of spectators enjoyed the game. The local team were the winners . by 60 runs. The following ;-pre th<? scores : ROSS—lsi 1 innings. D. O’Connell, b J. O’Connor ... 7 A. Donaldson, ;c and• b C. Ogilvie 53 LL Jones, b O’Connor 14 A. Mason, c Stephens, b Ogilvie 1 T. Houlahan, e J. Smith, b J. O’Connor -2 R. Richards, <j C. Ogilvie, b J. O’Connor 1 H Jones, c E;.'Boyd, b C; Ogilvie 2 J. Houlahan, b C. Ogilvie ... ... 0 P. Balthrop, (not out) ... ‘ J. Smith, e C. Ogilvie,. h C. Ogilvie 2 F. Heveldt, c O’Connor, ■ h C. Ogilvie 2 Extras 4 Total \.. ••• • • - ,rj RlME—lst Innings. S. ’Ogilvie, b T. .Houlahan 31 L Inwood, c -R. Jones, b Mason 3 E. Boyd, c R. Jones, 1> O’Connell 12 .J. Growcott, h T. Houlahan 14

J. O’Connor, c R. Jones, b. T. Houlahan ... ... ... 6. Al. SU-pnens, l) O-Cbnneil ...■ ... 1 K. Ogilvie, b O’Connell ... .. o X- &u> ;p,- o T. Houlahan ; 0 J. Smith, .'(not .out), h.; ... .. 4 C. Ogilvie', b T. Houlaban ... 0 B. Kelly, b T. Houlaban ... 0 ••Extras lb Total ... . 86 IvCSS—2nd Innings. O’Connell, c Ogilvie, b : Growcott 41 ; .oiia.drS'Ui. ■ I) '.I-. R. Jones’, c Kelly, b (J’Conn or , . 26 ’■jilasdn, o K.’ Ogilvie, b O’C'dhndr' 11 T. Houlahan, 1.b.w., b Ogilvie ... 0 R. Richards, b O’Connor .... ... 0 H. Jones, bC. Ogilvie ... ... ... 4 J. Houlahan, c Stephens, b C. Ogilvie 0 V. Baltiirop, c It. Ogilvie, b C. ' Ogilvie ... ... .... ... ..: 0 ■J. Smith, (riot but) ... ... 4 F. Heveldt, b O’Cornmr ... 2 Extras ... 6 Total ..:.;" .:; ... ..: ... m RTMIJ—2nd Tunings. Ogilvie, b Donaldson 7 Boyd, ils Houlahan 14 J. O’Connor, b Donaldson ■■ L. Inrvood. b Houlahan 1 J. Growcott, c Donaldson, b Houl- . ahan 13 M. Stephens, b Houlahan 0 Tv. Ogilvie, b Houlahan ... ... 1 J. 'Smith, e T. Houlahan, b Donaldson ... ... • • 1 C. Ogilvie, e Smith, b Houlahan 11 13. Stoop, (not out) b B, Kelly, b Houlahan ... >0 Extras ...... • • 4 Total ~. ... ... ••• ■ 54 It is understood a challenge has been made by a Ross “B” team to Vilay. the present team at Ross next’ Sunday.' As the challenging team' contains ’several prominent old players it is' likely that a surprise"is in store for the present team. We are sorry to report the dines-',; of Mr G. H. Chapman (manager of Stuart and Chapman, Ltd.). While at Grevmouth on Friday attending a. sawmillers meeting he took suddenly ill and lmd to tie conveyed to the Grevmouth hospital where he is still a patient. It is to Ire. honed that the illness is not serious and that he nil 1 make a speedy ‘recovery. Mr A. Thompson (manager of the Ross Lime Coy) who has Intelv been a patient in the Westland Hospital where lie underwent an operation, i? homo again and has resumed his duties once more.