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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3600, 17 February 1927, Page 3

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SHANNON v. FOXTON A. The above teams met on the Shannon Domain on Saturday. Tho home team, who batted first, declared I heir innifigs closed with the loss of six wickets for a total of 15(1 runs. The visitors failed to make a stand against the local bowling, with the result that when t heir innings closed they had only registered 80 runs. The ex-High School boys, Roach and Picard, contri(buted largely to Shannon’s score, the former, after having a life before opening his scoring account, notching 53 runs; while the latter knocked up 41 runs not out. The other double figure scorers were Cliff Hunt 13, Spring 12, and P. Morgan 10. Foxton opened weak, losing three wickets for 19 runs, Roach capturing the three wickets in oho over. Taylor and Rankin 15 each and Howe 14 were the only batsmen to reach double figures. Following are the scores SHANNON—Ist INNINGS. Cliff Hunt, e Mohekey, b Howe 13 Spring, b Morgan 12 ,J. Roach, c Morgan, b Howe 53 Picard, not out 41 Newth, b Morgan 1 P. Morgan, b Howe 10 Harris, not out 2 Wariuau, b Morgan 3 Byes 10 Total i 150 Bowling' analysis—T. Morgan 3 wickets for 50 runs; Howe 3 for 47; Ross 0 for 11; Walls 0 for 7. FOXTON A—lst INNINGS. T. Morgan, b Roach 1 T. Fuller, c Hunt, b Roach 3 Lu. Mohekey, c and b Newth 8 Ross, c Warmau, b Roach 0 Taylor, 1.b.w., b Hunt I 5 Howe, c Pope, b Morgan 14 A. Walls, b Picard ~ Rankin, b Hunt 10 Len Mohekey, b Newth 1 Hinds, not out j Rand, b NewthByes Total 80 Bowline analysis. —Newth 3 wickets for 19 runs, Roach 3 for 10, Spring 0 for 10, Morgan 1 for 14, Picard 1 for 6, Hunt 2 for 10. j. Yesterday afternoon the local married*men tried conclusions with a team representative of the local single men on Victoria Park and, defeated thym by an innings and 1G runs. The scores are as fpllows: MARRIED MEN. Hickson, b and c Procter 35 Bowden, b and c Procter 0 Jardine, b Procter , 40 Madden, b Walls , . 0 P. Jack, c Trow, b Walls 13 Westwood, b Procter 15 Hutchins, run out 10 Little, not out 0 Extras. , 10 Total ' 129 SINGLE MEN.—First Innings. T. Procter, c Jardine, b Hickson 5 A. Walls, b Hickson 0 Rankin, b Westwood 10 A. Francis, b Hickson 24 Trow, «' Jardine, b Bowden 0 L. Matlar, not out 0 Newth, c Jardine, b Westwood 3 Sherlock, b Hickson 4 B. W. Francis, c Bowden, b. .Madden H Parfitt, b Hickson 0 Huff, b Hickson 2 Extras , H Total ' 70 SINGLE' MEN. —Second Innings. Procter, not out , 2 Walls, b Bowden 6 Rankin, 1.b.w., b Hickson 5 Francis, stp. Jardine 14 Mattar, c Hutchins, b Westwood 2 Newth, c Hutchins, b Hickson 4 Sherlock, c Procter, b Hickson 0 A. Francis, b Bowden 9 Parfitt, c Jardine 0 Extras 1 Total ' 43 The following will represent Foxton v. Phoenix at Foxton on Saturday : —'

Fursdon. Howe, Morgan, Hinds, L. Mohekev, Lon Mohekev, Bowden, B, Taylor, T. Fuller, Rankin, and H. Ross.