CRICKET.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 232, 5 November 1909, Page 3

CRICKET.

. SENIOR CUP COMPETITIONS. HOVERS v. INGLEWOOD. Hovers journeyed to Inglewood yesterday and completed the match against the local club. In the first day's play Rovers had 280 runs for eight wickets, living been at the wickets all the afternoon.. In the continued innings Hasiil went in and had brought bis 137 not out to 150 before the innings closed, carrying his bat out. Mason, the other not-out man, increased his 18 to 27, when he was caught by Clcgg. Preshaw added two to the score, which totalled 310. Inglewood went to the wickets, Clcgg and Cameron opening. Clegg compiled a good 33, Crombie came a little later with 52, and B. Sutherland and W. Matthews put up 47 and 48 respectively. When only two wickets had fallen for 81, it began to appear that the Rovers bad taken an undue risk in not declaring their innings closed with the first day's score, there being a great chance (that Inglewood would play out time and uraw the match. The last man out left the score at 250, and Rovers won the match by 00 runs on the first innings. Scores were as under:— RpVERS. First day's innings .. 280 Second Day. ■Basell (137), not out 150 Ingram (lb), c Clegg, b Harris .. 27 Preshaw, c Clegg, b Crombie .. 2 Extras ..12 Totai 31Q Bowling analysis—Crombie two for 43, O'Bydne three lor 55, Billing one lor 33, Harris one for 90, Dr. Gault two for 27, Puilan none lor 18, B. Sutherland none lor 29.

INGLEWOOD. D. Clegg, c Clarke, i> Ingram... ~ 33 Cameron, c Price, b Preshaw .. 4 Crombie, b Clarke .. .. ..52 O'Byrne, b Preshaw .. .. 19 Drr. Uault, c and b Ingram .. ... 15 £. Orbell, thrown out .. .... 1 U. l'uiian. e Arden, b Clarke., .. 7 B. Sutherland, b Williams .. .. 47 W. Matthews, c Ingram, b Hasell ~ 48 Billing, b Ingram , t ,j IS Harris, not out u u u i Extras ...» u 10 Total ... .. .. u 250 Bowling analysis—lngram three for 41, PresHaw two for 53, Clarke two for 54, Williams one for 41, Weston none for 17, Hasell one for 30. CARRINGTON ROAD v. WAITARA. The natch between Cairington Road and Waitara 'was continued at Waitara yesterday afternoon, and finished in an nay win for the visitors by an innings i>nd 23 r uns. Carrington Road had made 116 runs, Waitara responding with 48. following on yesterday, Waitara made the still smaller score of 45, Southall taking eight of the wickets for 20,. and Lash getting the other two. For the remainder of the afternoon Carrington Road went to the wickets, knocking Uj> 78 runs for six wickets. Scores:— WAITARA, First innings u ® Second Innings, W. Fuller, b Southall .. .. ..10 E. Sarten, b Southall .. .. •• Hawkins. 1) Southall 1 Bond, b Southall 6 Dowsett, ljb.iv. Southall .. •. 0 W. SKelton, b Southall .. .. 9 P. Skelton, b Southall .. .. 1 Purdie, l.b.w. Southall .. .. 0 Brocklehurst, b Lash 3 Thomas, c Southall, b Lash ••. •• 6 Kyle, not out " 0 Total ..45 Bowling analysis—Southall eight f n i 20, Green"none for 7, Lash two for 10. CARRINGTON ROAD. first innings Second Innings. Avery, bP. Skelton .. •• •• J Richards, c Skelton, b Bond.. ..34 Humphries, c Skelton, bP. Skelton 3 Turnbull, b Purdie II Gwilliam, c and b Purdie .. .. 5 (Voper, not out 0 Southall, c Brocklehurst, b Bond .. 10 Perham, not out 2 Total for six wickets .. .. 78

THE JUNIOR CUP. FIRE BRIGADE V..WAITARA. The Eire Brigade played their first match against Waitara at the West End sround yesterday, in ideal weather. Waitara "won the toss anil elected 0 Vat, sending in Mabin and Letts to face the bowling of I. Bullot and Clarke. In the first over' Mabin's stumps were scattered by a good ball from Bullot, I etts was the next man to retire, weing e'ean bowled bv Clarke after making on? lun. Lash followed, and after making a couple was bowled by Clarke. The remaining batsmen did not stop long aeainst the deadly howling of Clarke, who, in capturing, the last wicket, «nt one bail a distance of 41 yards. The timings realised only 17 runs. Fire Brigade opened with Clarke anJ Best. Twenty appeared on tie boaid •when last .got a good one past Best. Billings, after making one run, was sent back hv Fuller. L. Bullot then joined Clarke, and made things hum until Clarke got run out after making oi in good stvle. I. Bullot followed, and with -his brother kept things going until Ad-;-am bowled L. Bullot, who had made 33 by good cricket. O'Halloran, the next man, stUl made things lively, until I. Bullot was caught by Tate. B. Bullot, O'Halloran, Wigley, Higgs, and Roch were soon disposed of, tne score totalling 131. Detailed scores are as under:— Waitara.—A. Jlahen, b Bullot, Oj W. Fuller, b Clarke, 2; E. George, run <mt. ]. c. Tate, b Clarke, 0; F. Letts, b Clarke, 1; W. Lash, b Clarke, 2; Borner, not out. 4; McKoy, b Clarke, 0; Adlam, I fc Clarke, 0; Vincent, b Clarke, 0; Lawrence, c Billings, b Clarke, 1; extras,!!— total, 17. Bowling—Clarke eight for 4, Bullot one for 7._ Fire Brigade.-Clarke, run out, 31; Best, 1) W. Lash, 8; Billings, b Fuller, 1; L Bullot. b Adlam, 33; L Bullot, c Tate, b Lash 17; B. O'Halloran, run out, 16; B. Bullot, b Lash, 6; Wigley, b Lash, 1; Hiega, b Fuller, 4; Roch, not out, 1; extras, 13—total, 131. Bowling—Fulier two for 33, lash four for 16, Adlam one for 2.

CARRIXGTOK ROAD v. NEW PLYMOUTH. ' C#rrin»ton Roa<l and New Plymouth juniors opened the Cup fixtures yestordav afternoon with a match on the Tu inna ground. The suburban team estfihliii- oomfortabl? lead in the first, tuning New Plymouth batsmen failing to play the howling of Sims and sWan, and not one of them getting into double figures. The seorea were as fo.'°Ncw Plymouth.—Woodard, h Sims, 1; Cook, 1> Bevan. 7: XTeXattv, b Bevan, 0; •Mien o Rielinnls. 1) Bevan, 0; Morev, b Bevan. ?: Cordon, c Tribe, b Bevan, 3; I*",™' ~ jnn'ai:. ii Bevan, 2; Battson, b Sims. 1: McCmmell, c Sims, b Bevan, V Henrichs. t> Pevnn, 4; Goddard, not oi'it. 1: extras. 2-total, 23. Bowling analysis—Bevan eight fo r 11, Sims two *°Carrin»ton Road. Jordan, b Morey, HQ. tv. MeEwen. h McXattv, 2; McArthur, b McNattv, 4; Tribe, c MeJTatty, b Allen, 11; Terry, b Cooke, 9: Sims, not rut, 6; IT. MeEwen. b Cooke, 6; Richards, b Cooke, 0; Bevan, b Cooke, 0; .Taylor, b Cooke, 0; W. Hooker, b Morrv, 431 extras, 13—total, 140. Whilst batting in a match" at AYanganui recent! a player who took a prominent pari *'! New Plymouth ericket last season r'"uaged to get his wooden 1 1 ' u' in fron* , f a fast one, and the artificial ]inii Cinto pieces. The ?>owler was 'on astonished to appeal for 'leg-before.'' '.. it the batsman wa« forced to retire to the pavilion.