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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 December 1941, Page 3

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WAIRARAPA ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITIONS. A WIN FOR COLLEGE SENIORS. The Wairarapa Cricket Association’s championship competitions were continued on Saturday. The weather was fine until about half an hour before the drawing of stumps when rain caused a cessation of play. SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP COLLEGE V RED STAR. A WELL DESERVED WIN. The Wairarapa College seniors scored a well deserved win over Red Star whose batsmen were unable to stand up to the excellent bowling of Welch and Sweeney. College had 170 up for 9 wickets when first innings time was called and Red Star only compiled 61 in their complete strike. The scores were as follow: —

WAIRARAPA COLLEGE. Schofield, b F. Hoar 1 A. Hoar, b W. Peterson 29 Sweeney, b F. Hoar 37 Taylor, b Paterson 3 Donnelly, c W. Peterson, b Rew .... 10 Welch, lbw, b F. Hoar 49 Orsborn, c Bellworthy, b F. Hoar 29 Berry, b Paterson .... 8 Casey, lbw, b W. Peterson 0 Hayes, not out 2 Extras 12 Total, 9 wickets for 170 Bowling: F. Hoar, 4 for 50; W. Peterson, 2 for 26; Paterson, 1 for 18; Rew, 1 for 45; Williams, 0 for 12. RED STAR. Lambourn, b Sweeney 2 I. Coleman, c Casey, b Welch 9 Bell, c Schofield, b Welch 9 Williams, lbw, b Sweeney 6 W. Peterson, b Sweeney 1 F. Hoar, b Sweeney 3 Minifie, b Welch 4 G. Peterson, b Donnelly 5 Paterson, lbw, b Welch 5 Rew, not out 11 Bellworthy, b Welch 2 Extras 4 Total 61 Bowling: Welch, 5 for 20; Sweeney, 4 for 25; Donnelly, 1 for 12.

OLD BOYS v LANSDOWNE. A DRAWN GAME. The Old Boys and Lansdowne played a drawn game on the Masterton Park. Features of the match were the splendid batting displays of A. Whiteman (78. including two hits for’ 6 each and eight 4’s), L. Jones (51, seven 4’s) and W. Whiteman (44, one 6 and six 4’s) for Lansdowne, and Warren (33, two 6’s and two 4’s) and Shearer (24, two 4’s) for Old Boys. Scores:

LANSDOWNE. L. Jones, b McMichael 51 W. Whiteman, run out 44 A. Whiteman, lbw, b Bari’ 78 K. Miller, st Whitburn, b Patrick 11 A. Hedley, c Smith, b Patrick 1 L. Berry, st Whitburn, b Barr .... .... 2 V. Duley, not out 1 R. Whiteman, not out . .... 1 Extras 13 Total for 6 wickets (dec.) .... 202 Bowling: G. Barr, 2 for 12; B. Patrick, 2 for 45; D. McMichael, 1 for 45; F. Shearer, 0 for 24; C. Parsonson, 0 for 24; O. Berry, 0 for 34. OLD BOYS. F. Shearer, b Jones 24 O. Berry, c Hedley, bA. Whiteman 2 C. Parson, b A. Whiteman 17 B. Patrick, b Jones 0 C. Whitburn, b A. Whiteman 6 P. Meddings, b A. Whiteman 2 R. Warren, b A. Whiteman 33 D. McMichael, lbw, b Jones 18 G. Barr, lbw, b Jones 5 E. S. Smith, not out 14 C. Smith, not out 6 Extras 13 Total for 9 wickets 140 Bowling: A. Whiteman, 5 for 54; Jones, 4 for 67; R. Whiteman, 0 for 0; W. Whiteman, 0 for 6.

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP Old Boys v Red Star B—On the Masterton Park Oval, Old Boys juniors defeated Red Star B on the first innings. Scores: Old Boys, first innings 6 for 108 declared (P. Smith 54, Cleland 38; Jaspers .5 for 30, Price 1 for 0). Red Star B,' first innings 75 (Corlet 21, Price 12, Golder 10, Jaspers 10; Smith 5 for 22, Pateete 2 for 14, Rogers 2 for 21). Second innings, 4 for 14 Pateete 4 for 6). Red Star A v. Wairarapa College.— On the College ground Red Star A and Wairarapa College played a drawn game. Scores:— Wairarapa College 182 (D. Baird 46, F. O’Brien 40, R. Shoosmith 29, A. Dewar 18; Mooney 6 for 56, Forrester 3 for 8). Red Star A 8 wickets for 142 (Forrester 34, Williams 31, Longworth not out 26, Mooney 25; Stevens 3 for 22, Youngquest 3 for 42, Dewar 1 for 21). IN OTHER CENTRES Wellington.—ln the senior championship on Saturday Army K 146) beat Wellington (96). University (146) defeated Air Force 97 and 7 for 54. Hutt (122) beat Johnsonville (73). Karori, 7 for 314 declared (Dickinson 125) beat Midland 69 and 6 for 84. Old Boys, 7 for 88 defeated Petone, 49 and 17 (Whyte 6 wickets for 10, Lamason 4 for 5). Kilbirnie, 5 for 202, beat Institue, 186.