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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1952
Page
7
Dookie College defeats St Josephs by 14 runs and Goorambat by an innings and 25, while UP.S. beats Goomalibee on first innings by 50. Baddaginnie and Dookie College lead the standings with 4 points. U.F.S. and Diggers follow equal second.
Diggers posted totals 81 and 119 in a resumed Benalla match with Benalla’s Carl Volk and Reg Featherby starring among bowlers. Bennell top scored 40 for Benalla, while W Williams carried his bat for 34. Next rounds set for October 25 with matches at Benalla show grounds including St Joseph’s vs Digners and Baddaginnie vs Benalla.
Doookie College displayed steady bowling with Davis and Agee contributing early outs. Sixteen-year-old young players are expected to emerge next season as Nichols Harrington and Wright took key wickets.
Five Ducks to Baddaginnie describes a brief cricket match where Baddaginnie collapses for 20 in the first innings, with key scores from R. Binion and J. Mack, and Robinson delivering 0/3 while J. C Johnston 0/4/7 in bowling, as St. Coe pursue a tricky chase.
In first innings Goomalibee were 8 for 1d3 after rain curtailed play and trailed by 60 runs to their opponents total. Bartiesa top-scored before being bowled by W Rees who took 4 for 30 while Bern, Sauires, and U.F.8 bowled for 3 for 10. First innings 8/148. Goomalibee players include M Carson, Walker, Metin G Down, E Webber, I Banfield, D Johnson, R Hodder and Jacobs with wickets to Rees and Webber.
John Staf ford took 7 for 23 off 6.4 overs to help Swanpool and District Cricket win by 650 runs after dismissing St Josephs for 44. Swanpool reached 4% and posted a strong bowling effort with K Hernan 2/16 and Staf ford 7.23. D Saunders led a string of wickets for Swanpool while St Josephs struggled with the bat against Stafford and Rebbechi.
Swanpool routed Warrenbayne by 68 runs in the first innings. Warrenbayne were bowled for 62 after Swanpool posted 8/68. Kennedy led Swanpool with 5/10 as Camp and Wales contributed with key wickets.
Railways defeated the Ex-Students by 34 runs with strong bowling from Miller 3 for 8, Jenry 1 for 8, Mitchell 6 for 11, and Dower 3 for 17. Lawther contributed earlier as part of the home side’s bowling effort.
Molyullah bowled out for 85 with W. Gregory and D. Matthews among wicket takers. G. Morton claimed 4/12 while Abley and Trinder contributed, as the home side totalled 103 in reply, Murray and J. Payne adding notable scores in a tense show.
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