CRICKET.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 452, 4 March 1909, Page 3

CRICKET.

At the Park yesterday afternoon the Foxtou Club defeated Debaters by 73 runs on the first innings. Neither club could put a full team in the field, Foxtou mustering six players and Debaters eight. Foxton batted first and knocked up 108. Baillie, 62 not out, gave a first-class display of batting. Nightingale 14 and Robinson 15 were the other double figure scorers. Debaters first inniugs closed for 35, and did not include a double figure score. The following are the scores; — FOXTONi Bullard, b Young 1 Whibley, b Betty 9 Nightingale, b Betty 14 Baillie, not out 62 Nye, b Young 2 Robinson, c McCall, b Bowe 15 Extras 5 Total 108 DEBATERS. Martin, b Nightingale o Woods, b Whibley 3 Betty, b Nye 4 Young, b Nightingale 7 Dunn, b Nightingale o Bowe, c Baillie, b Nightingale 8 McCall, c Nightingale, b Nye 6 Wilson, not out o Extras 7 Total 35 The team to represent Foxton in the match with Old Boys (Palmerston North), to be played on the park pitch on Saturday afternoon, will be selected from the following; Gordon (capt.), Cook, Baillie, Nightingale, Hoult, Woods, Robinson, Whibley Young, Nye, Witten, Grant, J. Bowe, Marlin, Death. All players are requested to be on the ground at 2 p.m, sharp.