CRICKET IN HAMILTON

Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17971, 17 March 1930, Page 11

CRICKET IN HAMILTON

FIRST GAMES IN FINAL ROUND OF SENIOR A. VICTORIES FOR HAMILTON AND HAMILTON EAST. NEW SERIES OF SENIOR B MATCHES COMMENCED. The first games in the third and final round of the Hamilton Cricket Association’s competitions were concluded on Saturday on dry, fast wickets. The games were commenced the previous Saturday week on wet wickets and heavy outfields but the scoring was better on the first day’s play. Old Boys suffered a three-point loss to Hamilton East on the first innings and Hamilton gained a four-pointer over Fnankton In the Senior B competition new series of games were commented, pla, luting only one day. Cambridge disposed of Frankton Y.M.C.A. playing against Hamilton East, compiled 259. runs for six wickets, and declared. Hamilton East made 84 for five wickets- . Two teams from the Hamilton High School .tourneyed to Thames and played their annual matches with the Thames High School teams during the week-end both local teams securing four-point wins-

TOP SCORERS. SENIOR AN. Winger (Hamilton), retired ”*' *'* ‘ T. Campbell (Hamilton) •• • R. Skeet (Hamilton East) 63 W. Cassidy (Hamilton East) 52 H. Johnston (Hamilton East) * R. Clough (Old Boys) 50 T. Ewan (Frankton) S. Buckland (Old Boys) «... W- Shepherd (Hamilton) SENIOR B. Bamford (Y.M.0.A.) ** * JI Dobson, (Y.WLC.A.) Garrard, (Cambridge), not out -> Owens (Hamilton East) -

HAMILTON EAST AGAIN. • i another win to leaders. THREE-POINTER OVER OLD BOYS. Hamilton East and Old Boys com- ( pleted their game on No. 1 wicket at •_ Seddoii Park, the former gaining verdict on the first innings. Old Boys completed their first innings Saturday week for 112 and when stumps were drawn Hamilton East had a like number on the hoard for the loss of two wickets —R. Skeet 62, and W. Cassidy 34 being the not out men. Skeet did not last long on Saturday, going lbw to Ilorspool after notching one run. Cassidy stayed longer and added to Ins ' tally with neat shots, all round the wicket. He was run out after.com- , piling a useful 52. His total did not include a 'boundary shot. Hampton hit out at the loose deliveries and carried V his bat with 50 runs to his credit. The ? innings closed for 250 and Old Boys f took strike again. The first wicket fell with one run on the board. Clougn £ and Hawke looked set for a partner- :: shin, hut .the latter played a ball back into the bowler’s hand. Clough continued to add to his total with neat % shots, but was finally- caught for a L < pound 50. Buelcland and Gilling, the 3' last wicket partnership, were hitting well Buckland especially delighting '3 the spectators by lifting two sixes m £ . succession. He had 44 on the board when 'he was caught near the longon boundary off Cassidy. The innings closed for 182 and Hamilton East got ,/• a three-pointer. Details: — 1 % OLD BOYS. ? First innings 1

Second Innings. R. Allen,' b Cassidy 0 R. Clough, c Hampton, b Allen .. oO d! Hawke, c and b Hampton .... 24 A. McDell, .c Hindman, b Sheet .. 6 K. Rolfe, c and b Sheet 3 N. Wilson, c Sheet, bR. Johnston 3 A." Gibbons, b Cassidy 8 • S. Buckland, c Hindman, b Cassidy 44 F. Horspool, c Carlson, b Allen . . 0 V. Gilling, not out 18 Extras 26 Total 182 Bowling.— Cassidy took 3 wickets for 44 runs; Hampton, 1 for 31; Sheet 2 for 32; R. Johnston, 1 for 20; Allen, 2 for 22; Fisher, 0 for 7. HAMILTON EAST. —First Inninss. W. Timms, c Horspool, b Allen 2 W. Cassidy, run out 52 G. Hampton, std. McDell, b Horspool • 8 R. Sheet, lbw, b Horspool 63 H. Johnston, not out 50 \V. Allan, b Allen 19 B. Hindman, run out 0 S. Fisher, b Wilson 1 r. Johnston, b Clough 14 Carlson, run out 16 Extras 25 Total 250 Bowling.—Clough took 1 wicket for 38; Allen 2 for 73; Horspool 2 for 66; Hawke 0 for 29; Wilson 1 for 2; Buckland 0 for 11; Gibbons 0 for 6. DEFEAT OF FRANKTON. HAMILTON GAIN FOUR-POINTER. N. WINGER’S USEFUL INNINGS. The other Senior A match, Hamilton v. Frankton, played on No. 2 wicket, resulted in a four-point win for Hamilton. Hamilton batted the previous Saturday and on a wet wicket put up the splendid total of 274 for the loss of six wickets. N. Winger, who was 81 not out, started carefully on Saturday last, but soon commenced hitting, and retired with 108 runs against bis name. Shepherd was the only re- - maining bat to make a stand, compiling 4 0 before being bowdecl by Cobbe, the total being 354. Frankton’s first innings closed for 119. They fared worse . in their second venture, the last wicket falling with 90 runs on the board. Hamilton won by an innings and 145 runs. Details:— HAMILTON. —First Innings. T. A. Campbell, c Lee, b Connolly 79 A. Taylor, c Willmott, b Lee .... 22 R. Langdon, b Steele 19 ■C. Howell, c Steele, to Ewan . . 32 A. Lisset.te, run out 13 N. Winger, retired 108 C. Shakeshaft, c and b Cobbe . . 9 1 lalton, b Steele . 1 N. Innes, not out 2 L. Hansen, run out 6 W. Shepherd, to Cobbe 40 Extras 23 Total 354 Bowling.—Everest look 0 wickets for 11 runs; Cobbe 2 for 61 : .Sled 2 ' for 60; Ewan 1 for 70; Lee I for 21; Mills 0 for 14; Wilmoll 0 for 51; Connolly 1 for 35.

declared when six wickets had fallen for 259 runs (Bamford 77, Dobson 66). Hamilton East made 84 for five wickets, the principal contributor being Owens, who compiled 34. Scores:— Y.M.C.A.—First Innings. t Dobson, b Skcet 66 r Cassells, run out 22 r Eyre, 1) Whimp 24 t Dempsey, b Whimp 0 c Davies, b Main 31 | \ Bamford, b Owens 77 I; Price, not out 19 Darrell, not out i Extras 19 Total for 6 wickets 259 1 Bowling—Skeet, 2 for 29, Whimp. 1 2 for 54, Main 1 for 26, ’Owens, 1 for r 53; Clough 0 for 48, 'Cassidy 0 for 10, 1 Johnston 0 for 9. 1 HAMILTON EAST. —First Innings. i . , I .Mcßae, b Davies 14 ( Cooper, e Darrell, b Eyre 0 Cassidy, b Eyre 0 .Main, c Mclnnes, b Eyre 10 Owens, b Bamford 34 Skeet, not out 18 ~ Whimp, not out 0 ! ; Extras 8 < Total for 5 wickets 84 Bowling.—Eyre 3 for 21, Davies 1 for 19, Bamford 1 for 10, Price 0 for 15, Cassels 0 for 10.

JUNIOR MATCHES, TECHNICAL AND CAMBRIDGE HIGH FOUR-POINT WIN TO FORMER. Hamilton Technical High School representatives met the Cambridge High School team on Steele Parle, and defeated the visitors by an innings and 49 runs. Technical High School batted first, and declared when five wickets had fallen for 134 runs. The principal scorers were:-—Brown 29, McKenzie 2G, Grice 14, Evans 12. Bowling for .Cambridge, Stewart took 3 for 34, McKinnon I for 30, Wilson 1 for 11. Keheiy 0 for 43. The visitors then went to the wickets and were dismissed for 28— Keheiy 5, Griffiths 6, Stewart 3. Bowling for Technical, Everest took 2 for 3, Wallace 3 for 6, .Brown 1 for 2, Iloult 1 for 1. In their second venture Cambridge scored 57-—Kerr 38, Stewart 8. Bowling: Everest 1 for 7, Evans 3 for 14, Brown 3 for 14, Grice 1 for 19. HAMILTON’S POOR EFFORT GOOD SCORE BY Y.M.C.A. When Y.M.C.A. and Hamilton met on Seddon Park on Saturday the former’s bowlers certainly had a day out. Hamilton batted first, and were dismissed for 18 runs, 7 of which were -coniributed by Nolan, and 5 by Jack. Five wickets fell for 12 runs from Donaldson’s bowling. Y.M.C.A. then batted, and when stumps were drawn there w’ere four wickets down for 151. The top scorers were Dent, 72 not out, and Williams, 44. Three wickets were taken by Ferguson for 38 runs. SCHOOL GAMES. MATCHES WITH THAMES, WIN FOR HIGH SCHOOL FIRST XI. A SUBSTANTIAL MARGIN. The first and second elevens of the Hamilton High School journeyed to Thames on Friday, and played twoday matches with Thames High School teams. In the first eleven match Hamilton won by seven wickets. Thames hatted first and were dismissed for G 7, Hamilton replying with 123. Thames in their second venture re-

FRANKTON.—First Innings. A. Connolly, c Shepherd, b Winger 6 W. Lee, b Winger * T. Ewan, o sub., b Innes 48 . R. Cobbe, lbw, b Lissete= ...... 8 A. St. George, std. Campbell, to _ . Innes T. Mills, o Hansen, ft Winger . . 6 R. Wilmott, not out L. Steel, to Winger ' 9 L. Jacob, to Taylor 9 W. Hunwick, to Taylor 9 Extras Total 119 .Bowling.—Taylor took 2 wickets for 0-2 runs - Winger 4 for 33; Lissette 1 for 14; Hansen 0 for 22; Innes 1 for 17. Second Ininngs. W. Lee, c sub., to Lissette 20 H. Wilmott, to Taylor 1 R. Cobbe, to Taylor 0 L. Steel, c Shepherd, b Lissette . . ■> A. St. George, b Innes 16 W. Jacobs, c Langdon, b Shepherd 13 A. Connolly, c and b Shakeshaft . 4 T. Mills, not out 9 T. Ewan, b Shakeshaft 13 W. Hunwick, run out 0 Extras 5 Total 90 Bowling,—Taylor took 2 wickets for 37; Lissette 2 for 13; Shepherd 1 for 12; Innes 1 for 10; Shakeshaft 2 for 14.’ SENIOR B GAMES. A VICTORY FOR CAMBRIDGE. The Frankton team made the trip to 'Cambridge on Saturday, and engaged the local representatives. The match was played out, and the final scores gave victory to Cambridge on the first innings. The home side in their first innings complied 126 (Garrard 65, not out), and in their second visit to the wickets declared when four wickets had fallen for 18 runs (Nodder not out, 10). The visitors in their first attempt were dismissed for 80 (Hunwick 17) and their next venture yielded 38 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Scores: — CAMBRIDGE.—First Innings. D. McKinnon, b Judge ........ 12 N. McKinnon, to St. George 29 Bright, lbw, to Judge 1 Nodder, b Judge 0 Litchwark, c Holmes, b Judge .. 0 Andrew, c Mann, b Judge .... 5 Brett, b Judge 0 McArthur, c St, George 3 Olney, b Mann - - - 0 Webber, b St. George 0 Garrard, not out 65 Extras 11Total . » 126 Bowling.—Judge 6 for 7, St, George 3 for 44; Mann 1 for 27; Griffiths, 0 for 16, Hunwick 0 for 16. Second Innings. Litchwark, b Mann 0 j Olney, c Clough, b Mann, 2 | Andrew, to Mann 0 | Brett, run out 0 ] X. McKinnon, not out 3 J Nodder, not out 10 j Extras 3 Total for 4 wickets (dec.) 18 1 1 ’ ' i ’ , l ! I , ' ’

Bowling.—Mann, 3 for JO; Judge, 0 for 5. FBANKTON. —First Innings. I Judge, c O’lney, b Bright 0 Griffiths, c Lichwark, b Nodder . . 12 St. George, c Xoclder, b .Bright . . J i Burrows, b Bright 0 Ilunwick, Bright 17 Mann, c Brett, b McKinnon .... 10 Clough, c Garrard, b McKinnon .. 5 Pearce, run out 0 Holmes, not out I i Extras 18 Total 80 Bowling.—Bright. 1 for 15; D. McKinnon. 2 for'O; Nodder, 1 for 22; Garrard, 0 for 1G; Lilcliwark, 0 for 3. Second Innings. St. George, b Bright 8 Clough, b Garrard 0 Pearce, c Gluey, b Nodder .... 8 Judge, c Bright, b Garrard .... 7 Burrows, c Gluey, b Nodder .... 2 Griffiths, not out 3 Ilunwick. not out I Extras 0 Total for 5 wickets .... 38 Bowling—Garrard look Iwo wickets for 17 runs: Nodder, two for 1; Bright, one for 7. HIGH SCORING BY Y.M.C.A. THEIR MATCH WITH HAMILTON E. In their match with Hamilton East, 'on Scddon Park, Y.M.C.A. hatting first.

gistered 158, and Hamilton gained the required number of runs for a fourpoint win with the loss of three wickets. Details: — THAMES HIGH SCHOOL. First Innings. Pratt, b Carde 3 Hayward, b Carde 6 Moran, b Hutchins 1 W. Baker, c Keat, b Westwater. 19 Maxwell, c Avery, b Carde .... 1 Montague, c Leech, b Carde .... 19 Twohill, lbw, b Hubbard 8 Mackenzie, c Heese, b Hubbard. . 0 Turner, b Hubbard 0 M. Baker, c Avery, b Carde .... 1 Wood, not out 0 Extras 9 Total 67 Bowling.—Carde took flve wickets for 27 runs; Hutchins, one for 9; Westwater, one for 21: Hubbard, three for 1. Second Innings. Pratt, b Westwater 2 j Hayward, c Hubbard, b Fraser . . 4 j | Wood, b Carde 5 J Moran, b Hutchins 8 IW. Baker, not out 63 'Montague, run out 12 Turner, b Westwater 0 Twohill, llnv, b Hutchins 23 Maxwell, b Hubbard 4 Mackenzie, b Reese 15 M. Baker, b Westwater 0 Extras 22 Total ■ 158 Bowling.—Carde took one wicket for 17 runs; Fraser, one for 15; Westwater, three for 28; Hutchins, two for IS; Hubbard, one for 9; Bennett, none for 19: Leech, none for 21; ; Reese, one for 14. ! HAMILTON 'HIGH SCHOOL. ■ First Innings. Leech, c Pratt, b Twohill 8 Hutchins, b Baker 1 Bennett, c Turner, b Twohill . . 38 Carde, lbw, b Montague 1 Seccombe, c Hayward, b Twohill 6 | Hubbard, run out 1 Westwater, run out 12 Reese, c Hayward, b Twohill .. 0 Keat, c Baker, b Maxwell 17 Avery, c Maxwell, b Montague. 31 Fraser, not out 0 Extras 8 Total 123 Bowling.—W. Baker took one wiekel, for 28 runs; Montague, two 1 for 30: Moran, none for 14; Twohill, four for 24: M. Baker, none for 10; Maxwell, one for 9. Second Innings. . i, eccli. b Maxwell 15 ' j Hulchins, b Montague 3i j Bennett, not on 1 4 t I Seccombe, b Baker 0 j Hubbard, not- out 13 ! Extras 6 Tolnl for Ihree wickets . . . 106 Bowling.-—Montague took one wicket for 24; W. Baker, one for 30; Twohill; none for 26; Maxwell, one for 20.

ANOTHER WIN FOR SCHOOL. ■DEFEAT 'OF THAMES SECONDS. In the.second eleven match Hamilton had first strike, compiling. Thames answered with a number, and Hamilton’s second vulture realised 70. Thames could not eclipse the second total, then a. < wicket falling with 00 runs on the board. Details: — HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL. First Innings. .Tones, b Donnelly Crabb, b Donnelly West, b Head V,, Burn, b Thornton Thompson, b Shaw' “ Wallace, c and h Thornton .... Absolum, run out •••• ~ Hubbard, c Burley, b Thornton. Paterson, b Thornton Gibing, b Shaw Gillespie, not out ' Extras _____ Total 1,13 Bowling.— Donnelly took two wickets for 24 runs; Head, one m 35; Lang, none for 18; Shaw f , one >! 9; Thornton, four for 5. Second Innings. ; Jones, b Head i Paterson, lbw, b Head • •• . West, c Delamore, b Head “ Burn, b Head r Thompson, b Head Crabb, b Head Wallace, run out ’ Absolum, b Head Hubbard, lbw, b 'Head ' q Gilllng, not out 7 Gillespie, b Shaw' _ Extras

University, first innings 149; North Shore, first innings 1 wicket for 48. Y.M.0.A., in their first innings against Parnell, made 200. Kden, first innings 178; Ponsonby, first innings three for 31.

•Total •; ' Bowling.—-'Head took eight wickets for 32 runs; Thornton, none for ~-i, Shaw, one for 13; Delamore, none f ° r 3 ' THAMES HIGH SCHOOL First Innings. Burley, run out Lang, h Burn ' Head, c Gillespie, b West • Bush, st. Gillespie, b Gilling Pedrotti, c. Burn, b Absolum • • 1 Cobh, b Absolum ••••••;. Delamore, c Thompson, b Hubbard ■> Coxhead, b Gilling Thornton, not out ~ Shaw, b Hubbard ••••’• 7, Donnelly, c Crabb, b Hubbard.. Extras Total Bowlins. Hubbard took thico wickets for IS runs; Burn, one foi 10" Thompson, none for 4; West, on. for 14; Gilling, two for 14; Absolum, two for 21; Crabb, none for 14. Second Innings. Burley, b Hubbard Lang, b Absolum . Head, b Absolum 7 Pedrotti, b Gilling Delamore b Hubbard ~, Bush, b Thompson ' Cobbe, b Absolum ••••••• o Coxhead, o Gilling, b Absolum.. Thornton, not out _ Shaw, run out Donnelly, c Paterson, b Thompson g Extras ‘ rriQ + a.] Bowline Hubbard took two wickets for 10 runs; Absolum four for 24 1 Gilling, one for 1; West, none for 2;’Burn, none for 14; Thompson, two for 4, IN OTHER CENTRES. the piako association. MATAMATA v. MANAWARU. Continuing the 'second round of the southern division of the Piako Association these teams commenced a two days’ match at Matamata on Saturday. The visitors batted first and ran up the moderate score of 75 Kenab 9 not out, Cleave 12 and Bairstow 11 setting double figures. For Matamata Hollis who hit bard for 53, Ayers ~4 not out, and Porter 18 were the principal contributors towards 109 for six wickets, when play was concluded for the day. Following were the scores: — ■MANAWARU. L. Stone, c Beaver, b Somers .. 2 l! Scott, b Ayers Cleave, Ibw, b Ayers * C. Stone, b Whelan j Wayne, b Ayers Harvey, c Hollis, lb Whelan .... « Bairstow, b Whelan , 11 Davis, c Ayers, to Porter 0 Kenab, not out D. Scott, c Hollis, b Somers G I Bryden, c Brennan, b Ayers .... 0 Extras 7 Total Bowling: Somers two wickets for lu runs, Ayers four for 18, Whelan three for 18, one for 12. MATAMATA. Porter, cL. Stone, bD. Scott .. 18 Somers, cC. Stone, bD. Scott ... 1 Whelan, b L. Stone 6 Beaver, c Kenah, bD. Scott .... 4 | Hollis, b Wright 1 j Ayers, not out ~4 ! Griffiths, c Harvey, b L. Stone ; . ; . 5 2 Livingstone, not out 0 Extras - 1 Six wickets for .-.t.i. . 109 BOY 4 SCOUTS AT PLAY. , FRANKTON v. MORRINSVILL'E. The Morrinsville Boy Scouts played ; Frankton Boy Scouts on Boyes Park on Saturday. Frankton gained a three-point win. The local team batted first and declared with seven wickets down for 78 (W. Jones 17, 5 X. Winger 16, M. Cann 13). Morrinsville compiled: 27 in their hrst v<3n_ i ture, and bad lost seven wickets for t 17 when stumps were drawn. The > | visitors were entertained to afternoon | tea at the Frankton Scout Hall. r A BOWLING SENSATION. i 1 NINE WICKETS FOR 12 RUNS. ? - AUCKLAND, Saturday. 5 for Shore senior B this after--3 noon against Y.M.C.A., H. Nicholas. 3 howling a medium fast ball, created a ! sensation by taking nine wickets for ’ 12 runs. The other man was run out. Nicholas got the hat-trick oft his 5 last three halls and just, missed anI I other, having taken two wickets off 1 | the seventh and eighth ball of an 1 j over. 1 | GAMES AT AUCKLAND. 1 | AUCKLAND, Monday. ; i United Suburbs, first innings 18 3, 2 Grafton, first innings no wickets for I 22.