CRICKET.

Te Aroha News, Volume XIV, Issue 2091, 5 April 1898, Page 2

CRICKET.

The following is the team chosen to play for Te Aroha against Taupiri oh Good Friday Pavitt (captain), Burlace, Lewis, Smales, Bell, Moresby, Dalston, Pilling, Eagar, Hirst Bygrave. Emergencies : F. Pavitt, jr., Hartneady, and Lipsey. The return cricket match between teams representing Te Aroha West find Te Aroha was played on Saturday afternoon, and resulted in an easy win for Te Aroha, the feature of the match being the splendid form shown by Eagar for Te Aroha, who knocked up 58 in quick time, and Reynolds for Te Aroha West, who scored 17 out of the 42. The following are the individual scores Te Aroha West : Forrest (capt) 2, Hall 5, Pickett 6, Reynolds 17, Caudwell 7, Woods 1, Craig 0, Comes 0, Ran ji 1, Roto 0, extras 3. Total 42. Te Aroha : Pilienger 16, Pavitt (capt) 0, Eigar 58. Burlace 8, Dazeley 0, Pearson 1, Gotz 2, Lipsey 4, Weir 4, Harris 6, extras 6. Total 99. THAMES v. OHINEMURI. The representatives of the Thames Cricket Association paid a visit to Paeroa on Saturday, and tried conclusions with a team picked by the Ohinemuri Association. The game was played in Mr G. W". Nicholls’ paddoek, and resulted in a win for the home team on the first innings by 22 runs. The Ohinemuri team, captained by Mr , T. A. Moresby, were the first to take the wickets, and managed to put together 71 runs. Thames, captained by R. Carmichael, followed, buc all the wickets fell for 49 runs, Ohinemuri then undertook the second innings, and they managed to register 111 runs before the last wicket fell, Moresby being the highest scorer with 29. The Thames followed, and when the stumps were drawn had put together 53 for seven wickets, Carmichael being the main contributor with 29. The following were the scores Ohinemuri. —First innings : Pleydell 9, Johnstone sen. 2, Smales 9, Butler 11, Moresby 0, Finn 13, Lewis 14, McKay 6, Johnstone 0, Connolly 1, Simmonds 0, extras 7, total 71. Second innings: Moresby 29, Pleydell 9, McKay 10, Fenn 11, Lewis 3, Johnstone 3, Butler 0, Smales 3, Johnstone junr. 12, Connolly 17, Simmonds 2, extras 12. Total 111. Thames. —First innings : Pearoe 1, Rudkin 0, Carter 11, Adams 1, Darrow 5, Laiug 10, Carmichael 11, Pratt 0, Clarke 5, Caple 0, Wilkinson 0, extras 5 ; total 49. Second innings: Carmichael 29, Carter 6, Laing 2, Adams 2, Pearce 7, Clark© 1, Rudkin 3, extras 3 , total for seven wi:kete, 53.