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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 February 1942, Page 5

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WAIRARAPA ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES. RED STAR AND LANSDOWNE WIN. The Wairarapa Cricket Association’s championship fixtures were continued on Saturday. SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP Red Star v. Old Boys.—The Red Star seniors scored a five point win against Old Boys on the Park Oval. Scores: Red Star, 139 (A. Hoar 25, Captain Sykes 22, Williams 19, Allen 18, Lambourne 14, G. Peterson 11; Patrick 5 for 64, McMichael 3 for 39, Fitzpatrick 2 for 9). Old Boys, 84 (Whitburn 19, Shearer 16, Irvine 12; Rew 5 for 23, F. Hoar 4 for 37, Bell 1 for 8). LANSDOWNE v. COLLEGE. On the College ground Lansdowne scored an 8 point win over Wairarapa College. Lansdowne scored a sensational victory, hitting up 38 runs in the second innings in 6 minutes. Scores: — Lansdowne, first innings, 89 (W. Whiteman not out 25, A. Whiteman 20, Linder 15, Berry 11; Sweeney 4 for 43, Schofield 3 for 8, Welch 3 for 36). Second innings, 1 wicket for 38 (Linder not out 21, A. Whiteman 13; Sweeney 1 for 21). Wairarapa College, first innings, 81 (Hayes 23, Sweeney 13, Schofield 10; A. Whiteman 5 for 16, Groves 3 for 33, Jones 2 for 9). Second innings, 41 (Berry 16; Groves 5 for 23, Jones 4 for 10). JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP Red Star A v. Hospital Rangers.— At the Masterton Park Red Star A defeated Hospital Rangers on the first innings. Scores: Red Star A, 203 (J. Davis 120, Mooney 28, Grant 25; Ashworth 3 for 56, Massey 2 for 63, Thompson 1 for 0, Martin 1 for 11, Ryder 1 for 12). Hospital Rangers first innings, 96 (Hague 28, Nancarrow 18, Greaves not out 13, Martin 13; Mooney 5 for 45, Davis 4 for 31). Second innings, 4 for 86 (Ryder not out 27, Martin not out 18, Ashworth 15, Thompson 11; Mooney 2 for 37, Davis 1 for 20). Wairarapa College v. Old Boys—On the Wairarapa College ground the home team defeated Old Boys on the first innings. Scores: —Wairarapa College, 136 (Masters not out 37, Alpe 24, Shoosmith 17, Playsted 16). Old Boys, first innings, 63 (P. Smith not out 19. Young 12). Second innings, 9 wickets for 116 (Daniell 28 ,Payne 20, P. Smith 19, Dyer not out 19, C. Smith not out 12). A match was played in Masterton yesterday between an Army team and a combined Red Star team. The scores: —Army, 4 wickets for 251 (Allen not out 103, Irvine not out 60, Ellis 28, Sykes 15, Linder 14). Red Star 8 wickets for 218 (G. Peterson not out 76, Rew 37, Williams 18, F. Hoar 17 Glenwright 17, Paterson 13, A. Whiteman 12, Lambourne 11).