SATURDAY'S CRICKET.

Shannon News, 11 January 1927, Page 3

SATURDAY'S CRICKET.

Aftor an adjournment of a fortnight on account of the holidays, the local cricket competition w-as resumed on Saturday, Avhen the third round was commenced, on the jWoraroa Domain. After a drab game AVeraroa defeated Levin by 28 runs.. Batting first Weraroa A\ith four wickets down foe 17 appeared to be in a precarious position until France and -Watts came to light when runs were needed badly, and the innings closed for 89. I’l.is moderate total, hoAvever, proved too difficult a task for Levin to overcome and they had only 61 on the board ivhen the lasi Avicket fell. FolloAving are the details: — WERAROA. O ’Connor, e Martin, b Phillips . . 4 Young, c Taylor, b Bennett I STall, c Phillips, b Bennett .... 13 Bull, c Taylor, b Phillips 0 France, c Varnbam, b Phillips .... 2Wallace, run out *■ Gallagher, b Phillips 7 McLeavey, at. Martin, b Bennett 8 Watts, not out 24 Lcger, b Bennett - 9 Roe, e Tlopa. b Bennett 1 Extras 2 Total 89 BoAvlmg analysis. —Phillips 4 for 33, Bennett 5 for 47, McDonald 0 for 7. LEVIN. Phillips, b O’Conn'or • • 5 Moodie;, b Bull 8 Martin, c France, b Bull . 13 Bennett, <*. Bull, b Hall ......... 19 Taylor, run out •••• 2 Varnhanv, b O’Connor 7 Field, b O'Connor ...... .0 McDonald, b O ’Connor ; 5 Walker, c Young, b O’Connor 3 Hudson, b Hall 4 Hopa, not out 2 Extras 8 Total 61 Bowling analysis.^—O’Connor 5 for 23, Bull 2 for 12, Hail 2 for 17, Wallace 0 for 1. ;