SATURDAYS CRICKET.

Shannon News, 8 February 1927, Page 3

SATURDAYS CRICKET.

4 WERAROA DEFEATS LEVIN,

Weraroa further improved their position on the championship ladder oi: Saturday, by registering a well-earned victory over the Levin eleven. Steady batting by the earlier batsmen, enabled Weraroa to compile 126 runs and i.-» reply to this total Levin could only manage the moderate score 'of 68, vic-„ tory thus going to Weraroa by a margin of 58 runs. WEEAEOA. Bull, c Bennett, b Phillips I*> Wallace, c Martin, b Phillips 3 Young, c Moodie, b Taylor 12 O'Cr nor b P Hips 30 Hall, b Bennett 2 J Watts, c Phillips, b Bennett 7 Prance, c Martin, b Bennett 6 Gallagher, -b Field •■ •• • J McLeavey, not out Leger, c Taylor, lr Bennett 8 Eoe, b Field J Extras n Total • 12G Bowling analysis.—Three for 22, Bennett 4 for 42, Field 2 for 18, Taylor 1 for 14, Harvey 0 for 19. LEVIN Phillips, 1.b.w., b 0 'Connor . .' 6 Moodie, b -Wallace 2 " Martin, c Bull, b Hall 3 Bennett, b Wallace H Taylor, b Wallace J Varnham, b O'Connor 1 Nuthall, b o'Connor 0 Field, b 0 'Connor 10 Hopa, b 0 'Connor .:....' ■ 2 Walker, not out 2 Harvey, b Wallace 0 Extras • • ■ Total 6 ? Bowling auaysis.—Hall one for 20, O'Connor 5. for 2G, Wallace 4 for It*. PHOENIX v. FOXTON. The match between Phoenix and Foxton, played at Foxton on Saturday, resulted in a win for Phoenix by 41 runs. The visitors scored 129, to Avhieh D. S. Mackenzie contributed 40, including four fours; Eimnett, 21. Foxton responded with 88, the chief scorers being Taylor 25 and L. Mohekey 18. Following are the scores: — PHOENIX. D.. S. Mackenzie, b Furston 4C J. Mackenzie, run out - Auekram, cJ. Mohekey, b' Morgan 2 Hunter, c liindes, b Howe 14 Emmett, c Taylor, b Morgan 21 Kichf.lson. e J. Mohekey, b Taylor 15 Laugelan,' e L. Mohekey, b Taylor 10 Blake, b Morgan -• • 0 llapley, played on, b Morgan .... 3 Pivani, not out 3 Extras ld Total 129 Bowling analysis. —Taylor 2 for 37, Morgan 4 for 16, Howe 1 for 16, Hickson 0 for 19, Hirini 0 for 11, Furston 1 for 11. FOXTON. Hirini, run out Morgan, b Auekram • 0 Hickson, c and b McKenzie 9 H. Taylor, b Emmett 7 Fuvston, c Auekram, b Emmett . . 7 Taylor, b Auekram 25 Howe, b Hunter 4 L. Mohekey, c and b Hunter 18 Hi7ids, b J. McKenzie 4 J. Mohekey, b Auekram 1 Newth, not cut 1 Bxtras 7 Total .... • •• 83 Bowling analysis. —Auekram 4 for 35, Emmett 2 for 16, Hunter 1 for 9, J. Mackenzie 2 for 12. PHOENIX CLUE. BATSMEN'S AND BOWLERS' AVERAGES. The following tables have been compiled to show the averages obtained by members of the Phoenix Cricket Club to the end of the .third round:— BATSMEN.

InnNot Name. ings. Runs. out . Av. Mackenzie, J. o 80 1 46 Mackenzie, D. S. 7 130 1 21.2 Hunter .. 5 103 20.5 Pink ... . 9 119 3 20 Webb . . . . 6 51 2 12.7 Hoskings o 25 12.5 Emmett . . 4 43 12 Aackram . 9 66 7.3 Niohoisen . 7 50 1 7 Langelan 7 39 1 , 0.5 Blake . . . 3 '9 1 4 5 Evans . . . 5 14 1 3 5 . 6 21 3.5 Piiani . .. . 6 8 2 2 Harper . . 1 o 2 Walton . . 5 4 1 1 BOWL ERR. Kun.s Name. Wkts. •.Runs pe v wkl. Pi rani . . . 6 28 4.7 Mackenzie D S. 5 |JO 6.3. Evans . . . . . .1 11 11 Pink .:.. .. 1 ]2 12 Webb . .. . . 3 30 12 . . 12 152 12.7 Hunter . . 9 127 3 4.1 Aufkram . . 17 272 16 Emmett . . . 6 131T 23.2 J. Mackenzie .. 2 54 27 Langelan . 0 16 —