HOLIDAY MATCH

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 670, 24 October 1933, Page 6

HOLIDAY MATCH

TWO ROTORUA TEAMS PLAY GAMES AT MAMAKU ENJOYABLE OUTING Yesterday two' Rotorua Crickelt Association teams played holiday matches at Mlamaku and despit© fhe cold conditions some excellent perf ormances weria registered and a most ©njoyaible day was spent. T'he Rotorua members of the team were entertained in a fine mannler by the Miamaku players and their supporters, rwho displayed a pleasing keenness for the sport and, as the result of their efforts, firmly i1a-es-tablished the game in the country towns'hip. The club has spent a considerable sum dn the purchase of new igjear and has prepared a wicket which is second to none in thle distriet. The Rotorua A team batted first and compi'led the fine total of 235 runs by generally bright batting. G. Simmonds (Miamaku) made a valuable 56 and Beckett (40), Reed 39 (not out (Mamaku) .and J. R. Alexander (47) also played sterling innings. The B team replied with 174 runs, Lunn (32), Sutherland (49) and Lewis (45). Price (Mamaku) played a good bat for a not out score of 14 runs. Details: — ROTORUA A Gresbajmi, c Price, b Sutherland 12 J. Alexander, lbw, b Sutherland 0 G. Simmonds, ih Sutherland 56 J. R. Alexander, c Mjason, b Sutherland 47 Beckett, c Mason , b Targett .... 40 Morris, run out ...." 9 Mfulligan, run out 0 McGuire, h Lunn ■ 8 Rleed, not out ...., 39 Casey, b Targett ...., 3 Atkinson, std. Mason, Ih Price .... 5 Extras .... 16 Total 235 Bowling: Targett took 2 wickets for 61 runs; Sutherland, 4 for 57; Lewis, none for 22; Price, one for 30; Lunn one for 52. ROTORUA B Love, h Reed 1 Lunn, b J. R. Alexander 32 Mason, h Beckett 4 Lewis, c Gresham, h J. R. Alexander 45 Sutherland, b J. R. Alexander .... 49 Targett, c Greshaiii, b J. Alexander 3 Price, not out .... 14 Archer, b J. Alexander 1 ' Munro, c Lunn, h Beckett 9 Aginew, s!td Gresham, b Beckett 1 Bunting, c Mason , b Beckett .... 2 Extras 13 Total \ .... 174 Bowling. Reed took one wicket for 18 runs; Beckett, four for 31; Mulligan, none for 13; J. Alexander, two for 17. Maguire, none for 19; J. R. Alexander, three for 35; Simimonds, none for 21.