WAIRARAPA CRICKET

Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 October 1939, Page 2

WAIRARAPA CRICKET

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES c SEASON OPENED IN MASTERTON. ? HIGHEST SENIOR SCORE BY s C. BOYS. v s The Wairarapa Cricket Association’s j championship matches commenced on .. Saturday in fine but dull weather. In .. the principal match played at the Masterton Park, Red Star batted first and J compiled 215, of which C. Roys played a a faultless innings for 65. Another . fine knock was 51 by G. Peterson. At . the drawing of stumps Lansdowne had s lost two wickets for 41. e The Old Boys—Wairarapa College r match, played on the Wairarapa Cole lege ground, was a low-scoring one. i Old Boys compiled 48 in their first int nings and Wairarapa College responde ed with 88, while in their second strike - Old Boys have made 74 for the loss of 3 six wickets. I - SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP ' RED STAR v LANSDOWNE, s ’ The scores at the drawing of stumps ' in this match were as follow: — 5 r RED STAR. First Innings. f Lambourn, c Clement, b A. White- - man 3 I Roys, b O’Callaghaan 65 - O’Kane, lbw, b Greer 9 1 G. Peterson, b A. Whiteman 51 ■ N. Hoar, b A. Whiteman 19 • Bell, lbw. b A. Whiteman 1 I Pool, b Groves 1 ■ I. Coleman, lbw. b Greer 32 1 F. Hoar, run out 27 t G. Coleman, lbw, b O’Callaghan .... 0 1 Renner, not out 0 Extras 7 1 Total 215 Bowling: Whiteman 4 for 53; Greer 2 for 16; O'Callaghan s 2 for 45; Groves 1 for 59; Clements 0 for 17; S. Jenkins 0 for 19. LANSDOWNE. First Innings. Clarke, lbw, b F. Hoar 7 Greer, run out 0 Groves, not out 30 Extras 4 Total for 2 wickets 41 OLD BOYS v COLLEGE. Low scoring was a feature of the Old Boys College match, details of the scores being:— OLD BOYS. First Innings. Hendry, b Thomson r 8 Dixon, lbw, b Stevens 2 Patrick, b Taylor 20 Brash, b Upston 1 Alexander, c Tooby, b Stevens .... 8 Whitburn, lbw, b Stevens 0 Hibbs, lbw, b Stevens 1 N. O. Jones, b Taylor 0 Barr, c Tier, b Taylor 1 Parsonson, c Thomson, b Stevens 0 MacPhee, not out 1 Extras 6 Total 48 ; Bowling analysis: Stevens 5 for 10; Upston 1 for 20; Thomson 1 for 10; Taylor 3 for 2. Second Innings. 1 Hendry, c Taylor, b Thomson 7 Dixon, lbw, b Upston 2 Patrick, c Thomson, b Upston 0 Brash, lbw, b Upston 0 ( Alexander, b Taylor 13 Whitburn, b Taylor 11 ! Hibbs, not out 11 Jones, not out 21 Extras 4 £ Total, 6 wickets for 74

WAIRARAPA COLLEGE. First Innings. Tooby, c Jones, b Hibbs , : .... 3 Wilson, c Alexander, b Hibbs 2 Upston. lbw, b Patrick 2 Tier, c Whitburn, b Patrick 9 Taylor, lbw. b Patrick 6 Prior, b Hibbs 1 Stevens, run out 7 MacFarlane, b Patrick 3 Thomson, not out 21 Shearer, c Alexander, b Hibbs .... 24 Slatter, c Parsonson, b Patrick .... 5 Extras 8 Total 88 Bowling analysis: Patrick 5 for 28; Hibbs 4 for 39; Barr 0 for 12; Hendry 0 for 4. JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP Red Star v Old Boys.—Red Star won by default. Martinborough 95 defeated Odd Fellows 30. Bowling for Odd Fellows McGill look six wickets for 19 runs, and for Martinborough Charles took six wickets for eight runs and Johns three for three.

Wairarapa College 266 (Welch 125) defeated St Patrick’s 68. Bowling for College, Welch took six wickets for 19.