CRICKET RESULTS.

Shannon News, 9 December 1924, Page 3

CRICKET RESULTS.

SHANNON Y. WERAROA AT SHANNON.

Weraroa journeyed to Shannon on Saturday and after a very close, game uu-.y defeated Shannon by 18 runs on the first innings. Weraroa won the toss and decided to have first use of the wicket. Their first attempt was not (of their,'best and France and Warren were the only two batsmen to reach, double figures. The first innings totalled a modest 48 runs. Shannon. could only manage 30 runs in their first innings aud Bishop was the only batsman to reach double. figures. Hemmingsen (9) was. the only other batsman who showed a n y confidence at ail. Weraroa was. in for a had time in

their second innings. They. could only manage. 29 runs between them, out of which. Young made 17 (not out) C, Hunt and P. Morgan were the (Shannon) trundlers, Hunt. getting 6 for 11, and Morgan 3 for 16, Burrows 1 for 1. V Shannon started their second innings with a small chance of victory; there was only half an hour to play and they wanted 48 runs (to win, rather a big job in the time. When stumps were draw% they were only 6 runs (behind Werarcia’s total, witn only 4 wickets down. - WERAROA.—First Innings. France, c Burrows. 11 Young, run out, h (Doidge ...... 1 Warren, b Doidge. 18 Conder, b Hemmingsen , 3 Sloan, b Burrows 2' Bull, b Burrows 1 Gallagher, c and b Burrows. ...... 5 Hall, c and b Burrows 6 Hudson, to Johnson 0 Grey, not out 8 Jennings, c and to Burrows ...... 0 Sundries ....... 3 Total 48 Bowling.—Hemmingsen, fl for 12; Doidge,‘ .1 for 14; Burrows, 6 for 15; Johnson, 1 for 2. SHANNON.—First Innings. Hemmingsen, c and b Sloan ....... 9 Bentley, c and b Slqan ..' 0 Hunt, b Bull 0 Doidge. b Sloan 0 Burrows, b Sloan ...... 2 Morgan, c and b Bull ............... 0 Johnson, c and b Bull 3 Bishop, run out H Wilson, b Bull ............ 2 Smith, c and hi Bulll Barber, b Bull 8 Sundries —^ v .,... • 2 , Total .. 30 Bowling.—Bull, 5 ivickets. for 14; Sloan, 4 wickets for 14- . WiERAROA.—Second Innings.. . France, b Hunt .:. v ......... 0 Young, not out ............ 17 Warren, b Morgan 0 Conder, b Morgan .. o Grey, b Hunt o Hall, b Hunt 1 Sloan, b Hunt 2 Sloan, to Hunt ................ 2 Gallagher, to Morgan 1 Hudson, 1..b.w., b Hunt .6. Jennings, to Burrows ....... 1 Bull, b Hunt 0 Sundries 1

Total . ~.. 29 . Bowling.—Hunt 6 wickets for 11, Morgan 3 for 16, Burrows 1 for 0. , SHANNON. —Second Innings. Hemmingsen, ib Hall 7Bentley, c. and b Hall 20 Hunt, not out 7 Doidge, b Conder ..................... 2 Burrows, to Hall ............j * Morgan, not out ............... 0 Sundries. 5 Four wickets for *42 Bowling.—Sloan 2 for 10, 'Bull 2 for 17, Hall 2 for 5, Conder 2 for 5. LEVIN B v. MOUTOA. * The Levin B team had the first win: of their career on Saturday, when* they met and defeated Moutoa on lrt:e Levin Domain, toy 38 runs op the first innings. Hudson and Moody opened the batting for Levin, Moody being dismissed for five, with the score standing at six. McKenzie then partnered Hudson, the. partnership proving a fruitful one, Hudson making fifteen before being caught by Howe, off Sutherland. McKenzie, who was hatting steadily, also got into double, figures', going out toj a simple. one from Douglas, McDonald was. the only other man who got into double figures, batting with precision for eleven. Moutoa opened badly, the twtoi first men in, Mason and McDonald being dismissed for ducks. The. only man who got into double figures was. Madsen, who made seventeen. Results were as follow;

LEVIN! B. Myotly, b Douglas. 5 Hudson, c Howe, b Sutherland ... 15 McKenzie, h Douglas. ................. 11 Phillips, b Sutherland 2 Widdas, to Sutherland ... 4 Marshall, c. Sutherland, b Douglas it). McDonald, run out H Griffin, to Douglas. 0 Terry, to HOwe ...... .......1............... 0 Pettit, b Howe. 6 Dempsey, to Howe. l Frechtiing, not out 2 Extras 12 Total 78 Bowling analysis; Douglas 4 for 28, Sutherland ?< for 19, Madsen 0 for 15, Howe 4 for! 4.. ( MOUTOA. \ Mason, to Hudson 0 McDonald, c atid to Hudson 0 Douglas, to Hudson 8 I Ricketts, to Phillips 4 i Madsen, c and to Griffin 17 Sutherland, c Pettit, b Hudson ... 0 Howe, run. out , 2 ,T. Moneki. c Dempsey, b Griffin ... 1 L. Moheki, b Griffin i Rangi, c McKenzie, to Widdas 5 Elsworthy, not out 0 Efxtras 3 Total W Bowling analysis: Hudson 4 for 12, Phillips 1 for 16, Griffin 3 for 9, Widdas 1 for nil. i.- - . No bad after-effects with WADE’S WORM FIGS. Wonderful Worm Worriers,