CRICKET.

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5045, 29 October 1926, Page 2

CRICKET.

LABOUR DAY MATCH.

PAEROA DEFEATS TE AROHA.

On Monday last (Labour Day) the Paero’a Cricket Club opened its season a.t the local domain by playing a friendly match with the Te Aroha club. . Tho outfield was in fair playing condition, but the actual pitch, although covered by matting, "as rather rough and bumpy. The match, which was a single innings one, was won cdmfortably by the local eleven by 38 runs. Following are the details :—

Total 53 Bowling Analysis.—Edwajds took 9 wickets for 27 runs; Fox, 1 for 7; Shand, 1 for 14. TO-MORROW’S MATCH.

The annual competition under the auspices of the Piako Cricket Association will Commence to-morrow. The fixture set down for Paeroa is a match against the Karangahake team, to be played a.t thei Mapkaytown Domain. The local eleven will be selected from the following :— G. Stack, J. M. Fox, H. M. Shand, C. Rolton, T. Edwards, W. Taylor, S. Samsoln, C. Oakes, H. Mitchell, F. Davies; J. Goonan, F. W. Pivo.tt, J. Verran, H. Tams, C. McQuillan, T. D. Rice, A. Jenkinson.

The team will leave Paero'a at one o’clock sharp.

PAEROA. F. W. Pivott, run out G. Stack, b Jamieson 20 3 H. Shand, c Houghton, b Turner G. Sale, b Jamidson 20 W. Taylor, b Turner 0 J. M. Fox, b Jamieson 3 T. Edwards, b Woods 23 G. McQuillan, b Jamiescin 0 J. Verran, run out C. Rolton, run out 8 0. Oakes, b Jamieson 0 T. D. Rice, not out 2 8 Total 91 Bowling Analysis—Turner took 2 wickets for 30 runs ; Jamieson, 5 33 ; Wood, 1 for 18. TE AJtOHA. fOT T. Turner, b Edwards* S. Wood, b Edwards 0 Jaimieson, c Shand, b Fox 1 Stanley, b Edwards 11 Houghton, b Edwards 6 Gammell, b Edwards 3 Bath, c Shand, b 2 Jeffares, b Shand 3 Collins, b Edwards 6 Leece, not out 8 Grant, b Edwards 6 Samson, b Edwards 0 Extras 5