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Shannon News, 2 March 1926, Page 3

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'OTAKI BEATS WERAROA. Otaki registered a win on Saturday by defeating Weraroa. In their first essay the score reached 67, Twist battine splendidly for 28, while Simcox secured 11—a *6. 1, and a 4. Pnnglc (17) for Weraroa was the highest scorer Sii'vers' deadly trundling keeping do'wn the score, which totalled 42 only. Otaki in their second essay sscored _ ■>- for six wickets, SieVers (20) batting well. Lima made 12 (two sixes). 'Scores: Otaki—lst innings. Clark, .• Pringle, b MeLeavey jj Knox, c Pringle, b MeLeavey ...... <» Twist, b Pringle . • ~? Johnson, b Pringle '/, Kcarns, b Pringle £ S. Simcox, hit wicket, b Pringle .... » Sicvers, c Hall, b Pringle * Bennett, c Pringle, b Hall • • " P. Simcox, not out L _ Lima. c. Pringle, b Hall u Twist. Jnr.. c Hall, b Harding ..... ■»■ Extras _^ Total 67] Weraroa—lst Innings. Bull, <• Lim;u b Simcox <■■ \ Harding, e Simcox, b Sievers -J LangeUui, b Simcox > Hall, c Clark, b Simcox " Pringle, b Sievers • • • : ' MeLeavey. c P. Simcox, b Sreveis J Petc-rs, c Simcox, b Lima £ Broughton, c Lima, b Sievers •> Wallace run out Blake, b Sicvers , " Hall, not. out _ Total 42 Otaki—2nd innings. Clark, c Peters, b Wallace 0 Lima, c MeLeavey, b Bull •.• • J -' Twist, Jut, c Hall, b Bull * Sievers, run out -J P. Simcox, e Wallace, b Langelan ... 0 Johnson, not out [J S. Simcox, not out 3 Total for 5 wickets 4.5