BEALE'S XI. ON TOUR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 545, 24 December 1928, Page 8

BEALE'S XI. ON TOUR

TEAM HAS SPECTACULAR WIN AT TAUMARUNUI THREE CENTURIES TAUMARUNUI, Sunday. A record score of 503 .for nine wickets (declared) was registered by Mr. E. C. Reale's Auckland touring team against Taumarunui yesterday. Centuries were scored by Butler, Langridge and Bush. The coach batted faultlessly, while Bush gave a spectacular display, hitting seven sixers ard 19 fours. Taumarunui also experienced a disastrous succession of misfortunes with the bat, McCoy skittling the side for 57 runs in the first innings. Beale’s team won on the first innings. Details; BEAL VS TEAM First innings GEE. st. Winger, b Thomas 3 BUTLER, c Strange, t Chote .. .. 114 McCOY, run out 1 MONTEITH, c Christe isen, b Hostick .. 63

Bowling: Chote, 4-151; N. Thomas, 1-62; Maclay, 0-79; Bruce, 1-76; Hill, 0-36; Hostick, 1-66; McNamara, 0-17; Strange. 0-4. TAUMARUNUI

Bowling: Vivian, 4-6; Butler, 0-16; Laurie, 0-9; Langridge, 0-10; Gee, 2-3.

LAIs'GRIDGE, lbw., b Bruce Ill BUSH, retired 139 VIVIAN, c Christensen, b Chote .... 12 SCHXAUER, c Hostick, b Chote .. 6 WEBB, not out 7 BROWN, b Chote 10 LAURIE, not out 12 Extras 25 Nine wickets for 503

First innings McNAMARA, c Langridge, b McCoy 4 CHRISTENSEN, c and b McCoy .... 0 N. THOMAS, c Gee, b McCoy .. .. s WINGER, b Bush HILL, b Webb IS HOSTICK, lbw., b McCoy 7 MAC LAY, c and b McCoy 0 CARROLL, c Gee. b Webb 11 STRANGE, b McCoy CHO'TE, not out BRUCE, b McCoy Extras 57 Bowling: McCoy, 7-28; Bush, 1--10; Webb, 2-16. « Second Innings CHOTE, c Butler, b Vivian 5 CHRISTENSEN, c Gee, b Vivian . . McNAMARA, b Vivian N. THOMAS, lbw., b Gee WINGER, c Brown, b Vivian . . .. HILL, not out * HOSTICK, b Gee Extras Six wickets for 46