COUNTRY ASSOCIATION

Taranaki Daily News, 29 November 1926, Page 4

COUNTRY ASSOCIATION

TIKORANGI DEFEATS BRIXTON. USEFUL SCORE BY THE FOREMANS. Chiefly owing to useful innings by members of the Foreman family and Lye, Tikorangi had little difficulty in defeating Brixton at Brixton on Saturday. Brixton batted first, and made 30 runs, P. Sarten, R. McKenzie and C. Foreman proving destructive with the ball Tikorangi had made 112 for the loss of nine wickets when the game was abandoned on account of rain. Details: BRIXTON. Andrews, b C. Foreman 0 Jury, run out 1 Jones, st K. Lye, b C. Foreman .. 3 McCaul, 1.b.w.. b C. Foreman 3 R. Giddy, b P. Sarten 5 Gilmore, b P. Sarben 12 N. Giddy, b P. Sarten 1 B. Irving, c Soffe, b McKenzie .... 3 A. Irving, not out 1 H. Giddy, b McKenzie 0 Le May, b P. Sarten 0 Extras 1 Total 30 Bowling analysis.—C. Foreman took three wickets for' 14 runs; A. Foreman, none for four; P. Sarten, four for eight; R. McKenzie, two for two. TIKORANGI. Shallard, e A. Irving, b Gilmore ~ 0 E. Foreman, b Jury 0 McKenzie, 1.b.w., b Jury 3 O. Foreman, b Gilmoro 19 C. Foreman, st A. Irving, b Jury- .. 12 B. Foreman, cR. Giddy, b Gilmore .. 3G A. Soffe, b Jury 1 P. Sarten, 1.b.w., b Gilmore 3 K. Lye, c Jones, b A. Irving 17 A. Foreman, not out 12 Serimgeour, not out 6 Extras 3 Total (for nine wickets). 112 Bowling analysis.—Gilmore took four wickets for 28 runs; Jury, four for 43; Jones, none for 34; A. Irving, one for four. WIN FOR TARURUTANGI. BELL BLOCK DEFEATED. Li a one-innings match played at Bel’. Block, Tarurutangi defeated the home side by a margin of 28 runs. Tarurutangi batted first, knocking up 83 against their opponents’ 55. For Tarurutangi L. Bishop played a valuable in. nings of 23 before being clean bowled by G. Giddy. S. Giddy- (17) and H. Copestake (12) were the only other players to reach double figures. Most of the wickets fell to G. Giddy, who finished with the good average of six wickets for 30 runs. Bell Block’s innings opened disastrously, two wickets falling for two runs, but G. Giddy, with a timely 15, stopped the rot. R. Sampson and J. Jeffery helped materially with 9 and 19 respectively, the remainder being dismissed for the small total of seven runs. Bowling honours were shared by L. Bishop and A. Giddy, the former taking four wickets for 24 runs and the latter five for 27. Details: — TARURUTANGI. A. Giddy, b G. Giddy S L. Bishop, b G. Giddy 23 S. Giddy, b L. Giddy 17 P. Street, b G. Giddy 4 T. Potter, b G. Giddy 7 S. Sampson, e R. Sampson, b J. Jeffery 3 H. Cope stake, c R. Sampson, b L. Giddy 12 Spence Giddy, e Haskell, b Jeffery 1 R. Street, e L. Giddy-, b G. Giddy .. 2 E. Giddy, not out 2 N. Giddy,' b G. Giddy 0 Extras 7 Total .* 83 Bowling analysis.—G. Giddy took six wickets for 30 runs; L. Giddy, two for 33; J. Jeffery, t'wo for 12. BELL BLOCK. A. Sanders, c and b A. Giddy 1 K. Parkin, b L. Bishop 1 G. Giddy, eL. Bishop, bA. Giddy .. 15 R. Sampson, run out 9 J. Jeffery, b L. Bishop 19 L. Giddy, c and b A. Giddy 1 A. Giddy, c and b L. Bishop 6 J. Sampson, b A. Giddy 0 P. Body, b A. Giddy- 0 H. Sampson, b L. Bishop 0 H. Haskell, not out 0 Extras . 3 Total 55 Bowling analysis.—L. Bishop took four wickets for 24 runs; A. Giddy, five for