LOCAL CRICKET

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 497, 3 April 1933, Page 6

LOCAL CRICKET

SATURPAY'S GAMES GODSALVE BOWLS WELL IN CITY-ALBION GAME FIRST INNING'S POSITIGN . •? Playing at Rotorua on Saturday, Albion and City met in the competition series, Albion going first to the crease. ' Godsalve was in fine. form with the ball and took -seven wickets for 44 runs despite a useful start by Burton, Neither Marshall nor Leni-; han passed the half-dozen and though I Sutherland opened with a six he only I reached double figures before being caught by Reed. Gresham joined Burton and put on a steady- 18 before going. Little resistanee was offered by the remaining batsmen and the innings closed for 91. Sutherland accounted for Alexander in his second over in the City innings and then a stand by McGill and Godsajve took the score on, the former -making 22 and the latter 43 before both succumbed to Burton's bowling. The position is that City now have three wickets down for 72. Albion — First Innings Burton, b Godsalve 40 Marshall, b Godsalve 6 Lenihan, c Reed, b Godsalve 6 Sutherland, c Reed, b Godsalve 10 Gresham, c Simmons, b Lowry 18 Penno, b Godsalve ...... 6 Targett, c Alexander, b Godsalve 0 Lewis, c McGill, b Godsalve 0 Archer, c Mason, b Ree-d 4 Martin, not out 0 Extras 1 Total 91 Bowling: Reed took one wiscket for 33 runs; Godsalve, seven for 44; Lowry, one for 6; Alexander, none for 6. ' City — First Innings Alexander, c Lenihan, b Sutherland 1 McGill, c Lewis, b Burton 22 ) Godsalve, b Burton 43 Extras Q Total for 3 wickets 72