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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10568, 26 February 1912, Page 3

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WAIRARAPA MATCHES. SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. CARLTON v. CARTERTON. Tho aibovo match, which was commenced at Oarerton some weeks ago. ami after five overs had 'been bowled, j had to bo adjourned on account oi' I rain, was continued on Saturday. Tho Carlton team included 4 juniors. With one wicket down for eight,Carterton continued :ba.tting, and were finally disposed of for 137. A. Hoar and i Tempio were the best bowlers. The latter, belonging to tho junior team, bowled remarkably well, sesnding down 12 overs, 5 maidens for 35 runs and four wickets. Edwarels obtained two wickets, but lie was expensive, and i was bowled far too long. Carlton only succeeded in knocking up 66 runs in ' their first innings, the chief scorer being A. Hoar, with 23. Beard, Phelps an<l Miller were chiefly responsible. Carterton won tho match., Carlton deciding not to go down next week. Scores CARTERTON— First Innings. Smart, b Styles 1 Bart, b Edwards 'i Fen wick, b Edwards 18 Miller, b Temple 18 Beard, b Temple 2-1 TunnicJiffe, b Temple 24 Churchill, b Temple Hawke, not out 17 Phelps, b A. Hoar IS Sievers, b A. Ffoar 0 Fail-brother, b A. Hoar 0 Extras 9 Total : .137 Bowling analysis:—Styles 1 for 2, Edwards 2 for 44, B. Welch 0 for 19, Tempio 4 for 35, A. Hoa.r 3 for 7, F. Phillips 0 for 21.

CARLTON—First Innings. A. Hoar, c Fairhrother, b Beard 23 I F. AVeleh, b Beard 3 , S. Edwards, b Phelps 1 I F. Phillips, I) Phelps 0 | J. W. Nicholson, b Phelps 0 K. Welch, c Hart, b Beard ' 0 W. Hoar, b Beard 1 Cresswell, e Fail-brother b Sievers 14 Temple, b Miller 6 B. Welch, c Sievers, b Miller 10 C. Grubb, not out f Extras •••■• Total 66 Bowling analysis:—Plielps 3 for 14, T. Beard 4 for 14, Sievers 1 for 12, Miller 2 for 10, Fairbrother 0 for 12. A THIRD ROUND. Mr L. H. Smart, the Carterton captain, and a member of the Wairarapa Cricket Association, informed a member of the Carlton Club on Saturday that there would be a third-round ot competitions, as it was decided at the beginning of «>a«>a Jo <untiirae . playing until March 31st. 1. l " . ' j said ho expected tho fixtures to be drawn up within tho next few days. This will be welcome news to players generally, as it has been understood that no "more matches were to be play- j ed. It is far too early to close tho sea- I son now, especially as thero is suffi- j cient time for another round. j