TARANAKI CRICKET
BETTS SECURES 100. Stratford Teams Default In Two Grades. Defeating Kaponga on Saturday, Hawera Old 'Boys increased its lead in the senior A division of the South Taranaki cricket competition. The brilliant and chanceless 103 (retired) of S. Betts (Power Board) was the highlight of the day’s play and enabled his side easily to defeat Patea. Another fine performance was that ot H. Barker (Old Boys) who took six Kaponga wickets for 26 runs and made 62 with the bat. Stratford A team had the bye and remain fourth on the ladder. In the southern Senior B. section Stratford Technical High School were drawn to meet Hawera B at the school ground, but did not appear on the ground, The Hawera team accordingly returned home after 2 p.m. and played a practice match against Hawera A, which also won by default with the nonappearance of Stratford B.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE. SOUTH TARANAKI. Senior A. Power Board (171 for four wickets) beat Patea (97). Manaia (64 and 126) beat Hawera (21). Old Boys (157) beat Kaponga (131). Stratford a bye. Senior B: Section I. Nolantown (140) beat Old Collegians (62). Hawera B beat Stratford Technical High School by default. Opunake (127) beat Manaia (23 and 71). Senior B: Section 2. Old Boys (104 and 10 for no wickets) beat Hawera Technical High School (91). Hawera C beat Stratford B by default. Patea (70) beat Eltham (47). NORTH TARANAKI. Senior A. High School (126) v. Western Park (oue wicket for seven runs).
CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS. SOUTH TARANAKI. Senior A.
P. V it. D. L . Pts. Old Boys .... . . .. 7 6 1 0 13 Hawera ... 7 3 2 2 S Patea . .. . . .. 7 3 2 2 8 Strftford . .. « 2 2 2 6 Power Board •. . . .. 6 2 2 2 6 Manaia . .. 6 1 1 4 3 Kaponga . . . 7 0 2 5 2 Senior B. Section 1. Hawera B. . . . . .. 7 6 1 0 13 Opunake . .. 7 4 1 2 9 Manaia .. 7 4 0 3 8 Nolantown .. . I .. 7 3 0 4 6 Stratford T.H.S. - . .. 7 1 3 3 5 Old Collegians . .. 7 0 1 6 1 Senior B. Section 2. Old Boys . .. 7 7 0 0 14 Patea .. .. . . .. 7 7 0 0 14 Hawera T.H.S. ... 7 2 1 4 5 El t ham . .. 7 2 0 5 4 Stratford ... 7 1 1 5 3 Hawera C .. .. 7 1 0 6 2 NORTH TARANAKI. Senior A. P. 4 3 2 11 *. Tl. New Plymouth 5 2 1 2 0 0 15 High School 5 2 1 0 1 1 12 Old Boys 5 1 11 0 1 2 8 Western Park 5 0 1 1 0 3 5
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 330, 11 January 1937, Page 2
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