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Shannon News, 17 February 1925, Page 3

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[ SHANNON y. LEVIN A. The above teams met at Shannon on Saturday afternoon. For the hist innings Levin A secured 44 runs, uouoie figures being secured by Bennett (11), Auckram (14), while Shannon's 'effort was only U, the wicke.ts falling last to. the bowling of Bennett and Field. Levin A in their second I innings failed to keep their advantage only registering 22 runs. This left snannon 43 runs to get to win. These they were successful in securing as on the call of time they had m runs, to fiieir credit for the loss of five wickets; giving them a victory ny 25 runs. Following are the scores: — LEVIN A.—First Innings. Bennett, c Wilson, b Hemmingsen 11 Sharp, c Bartholomew, b Hemmingsen ; , 0 Walker, b .Hemmingsen 3 Field, to. Hunt , 0 Sullivan, 1.t0.w., b Hunt 0 Auckram, c Morgan, b Hemmingsetn | a. 14 Hop a, q Morgan, b Hunt 2 Nicholson, b Hemmingsen 6 Percy, to Hunt 0 Harris, not out 7 Jenkins, c Morgan, b Hunt 0 Byes ! Total ..,,,... 44 Bfowling analysis.—Hemmingsen p wickets for 19 runs, Hunt 5 for 2-2.. SHANNON.—First Innings. Hemmingsen, 1.b.w., -to Bennett 6 Bentley, c Hopa, to Bennett 3 Hunt, to Bennett 3 Doadge, c Field, b Bennett 2 Morgan, to Field 0 Johnson, to Field 2 Bishop, run out } Bartholomew, to Field " 2 Leverick, not out Wilson, - b Field 3 Inwood, c Hopa, to Bennett 2. Total 2* Bowling analysis—Bennett 6 wickets !for 15 runs, Field 3 for 8, LEVIN A.—Second Innings. Bennett, to Bentley 0 Sharpe, 1.b.w., Bentley b Sullivan, b Morgan jAuckram, to Bentley , 0 Field, b 'Morgan 0 Hopa, l.b.w, b Morgan ,•• i Harris, to Morgan 2 Nicholson, c Hemmingsen, b Morgan 4 Walker, c Wilson, to Bentley ....... 6 Percy, not out 2 Jenkins, c Hemmingsen, to Inwood • Total ....... .f Bowling analysis.—Bentley 4 wickets for 13 runs, Morgan 5 for 5, Inwood I for 3. SHANNON.—Second Innings. Bartholomew, c Wilson, to Ben•nett ~, b Bentley, b Field ° Hemmingsen, b Bennett *> Morgan, not out ••• X 6 Bishop, b Auckram ° Leverick, to Auckram ~.., •f Byes . r..... ■••••• *_ Total for 5 wickets 69 Bowling analysis.—Bennett 2 wickets for 28 runs, Field 1 for 16, Auckran 1 for 20.

WERAROA y. LEVIN B. Levin B played , Weraroa in the first game of the third round on Saturday, and alter heartening their supporters by dismissing Weraroa for 87 in the first innings, were themselves put out for 40 runs. Weraroaj batted first, Co'nder and Sloan opening to the bowling of Widdas and Phillips. Both were dismissed for ten runs. O'Connor followed Gonder, and Sloan falling to ■Plhillips shortly after With Warren and Gallagher also in quick succession, a useful partnership was set up between b'Gonnor and Marshall. O'Connor was dismissed toy a beautiful one-handed catch toy Walton at fine slip, for a well-played 1.6, Marshall carrying on to 37 not out. The only ot/her double figure secured was to ,by Hail. Levin B's opening men, Mckenzie and Moody, both fell to Sloan, when the score' stood at 2. Moodie went out to Sloan's third ball for a duck, and was succeeded by Marshall, who despite a somewhat erratic performance made 18- runs, the best score lor his. side' and the only double figures. Results were as follow; WEBiAjROA, Condor, q Henderson, b Widdas 0 Sloan, b Phillips a O'Connor, c Walton, to Phillips 16 Warren, to Phillips ..„...,... <J

Gallagher, to Plhillips .., J Marshall, not out •.•••••:•••. 6 l France, c McDonald, to Phillips 0 Bull, b Griffin , , .j .... jj Hall, b Phillips ~.; "j Hudson, to Moody ••■ * Broughton, b Phillips .................. 'J Byes ~., ~....-.-•■ *

Total , •••>••* *' Bowling analysis.—PhUlips 7 for 26, Moodie 1 for 14, Widdaa 1 for 29, Griffin 1 for 14. LEVIN B, McKenzie, b Sloan ..•!.•• f Moodie, b Sloan •;••• y Marshall, b O'Connor >'f Phillips, b Sloan - J Griffin, rum out ...,..,..i \ Cole, c Bull, b Bull , • \ ) Terry, b Bull » < Widdas, c Warren, b Bull * ( Pettit, b Bull 8 I McDonald, b Bull . r , J ! Walton, not out : •> ) Mottershead, c Hall, b Bull 6 I Henderson, b Bull 0 j Total 40 Bowling analysis.—Bull 7 for 24, ', Sloan 3 for 13, O'Oonnor 1 for 2.

The following team has been selected to play for North against South at Levin on Saturday next, at 1.30 !p m ...Bennett (captain), Field, MacI kenzie, Pfhillips, O'Connor, Sloan, ' conder, Bull, .Hunt, Bentley, Ricketts. Emergencies: Hemingson, Sharpe, Any player unable to play to notify the secretary Immediately.