CRICKET.

Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 40, 16 February 1920, Page 7

CRICKET.

CHAMPTOJISHrp GAMES. TWO CENTURIES RECORDED. W. MDORE AND __ROOK^*-SMITH. BIG SCOBB eBY PARNELL. COLLAPSE BY UNIVERSITY. The second round in the district club championships was commenced on Saturday ufteraoon in fine weather. At Eden Park, the home team eweaipied the wicket all the afternoon against Gra-fton, knocftiag up 362 for nine wtekets, including an innings of 108 by W. BrejokeSmlth. Parnell also made a surprise stanei, batting all t_tterne>on at Remuera against Ponsonby, and making 358 runs for five evickets. Tbe chief contribution to the score was 120, not out, by W. J. Moore. At North Shore tbe eheraie team disposed of University in very short order for 89 runs, and occupied the rest of the afternoon in making 234 runs, wtlch gives them a com-mandin-r first innings lead. PARNELL V. PONSONBY. On the hockey grerond, Remuera, Parnell won the toss against Ponsonby, and batted all the afterne>on, making the unexpected total of 358 for five wickets. The honours of. the day rested principally with M. J. Moore, who e-ewnpiled 120 not out. Ponsonby were without the services of Smith, whej was much missed in the bowling e__pi_rtment, Tbe scores were:— PARNELL, First Innings. Anthony, b Cullimore 81 C. Badeley. b Snedden 11 Pegler, c Elmbrauch, b McMath .... 6 Somervell, c F. S. Taylor, b inedeien.. a> Moore, not out 120 MeLeod, st. Roblnsou, b Cullimore .. 7!) Turbott, not out H Extras 30 Total for five wickets » 358 EDEN V. GRAJTON. This match was commenced on Eden Park on Saturday, and the Eden team, -batting on a good wicket, kept Grafton in the field all afternoon, making 362 runs for nine wickets. The feature of the play was an innings by W. Brooke-Smith of 10S.. Scores: EDEN.—First Innings. Irving, b Lamb 36 Blair, _ A. Slonian, b Lamb 18 Gillespie, c sub., b Burton 30 t-ielghway, b Burton 35 L. 'laylor, st Baker, h Horspool 22 Brooke-Smith, c Horspool, b U. Sloman 108 Mills, c sub., b Horspoo. 8 'Bennett, c Hughes, U it. Sloman 51 It. Taylor, c Hughes, b Horspool 11 Shepherd, not out 8 Beale, not out 2 Extras 33 Total for nine wickets 362 Bowliug: Saunders took no wickets for 30 runs, Baker none for Hi, A. Slewnau none for 41. Lamb two for 36, Burton two for +4. Milne none for 11, Horspool three for 63, Hughes none for 11, Bottrill none for 22, |K. Sluiuan two for 38. UNIVERSITY V. NORTH SHORE. With fine weather during the week it was expected that University 'batsmen would make good when they took first strike at Devonport on Saturday, but the bowlers maintained the upper hand throughout and rattled down the ten wickets In an hour and a-quarter. The students' innings was practically a r*roeee*sion, the opening batsmen, Lusk anel Caradus, aud the first wie-ket man. Graham, being the em-ly ones to get double figures. . Shore filled ln the remainder of the afternoon and gpt 234, Dacre contributing a splendidly played 82. while L. Dacre with 30 was the second highest sceirer. Scores: — UNIVERSITY.—First Innings. Lusk. c Dacre. b Arblaster 13 Caradns. ruu out 10 Graham, b Arblaster 11 Saunders, b Arblaster...-. 2 Eton, b Coates '. o K. Garrard, _ Elliot, h Coates 3 P.ellhouse. b Arblaster o Player, b Coates !) W. Garrard, not out 1 Perry, c Coates. b Arblaster o Goodwin, b Coates 6 Extras U Total 6*l . Bowling: Arblaster took two wickets for 25 runs, Coates four for 21, Rankin none for i 14 ' XORTH SHORE.—First Innings. Frater, run out 16 Elliott, b Player 8 C. Dacre, c Caradus, b Snundens .... 82 L. Dacre, c Goodwin, b Saunders .... 30 Stewart, b Tlayer 27 Rankin, st W. Garrard, bB. Garrard .. 10 Arblaster. c Goodwin, b Garrard .... 7 Homus, c Goodwin, b Garrard IT Doble, lliw. b Garrard 2 Coates, b Garrard 25 MayaH. not out 1 Extras 9 Total ...." -. 234 Bowling: Player took two wickests for 71 runs. R. Garrard five for 68, Saunders two for 53, Perry none for 32. SECOND GRADE. BERESFORD V. PARNELL. Parnell.—First innings: Farqnnar, c Schofield, b Manley, 5; Horspool, b Manlcy. S; Diuulson, b Tonkin, 1; .SoininerviUe. h CiiCte, 11; Glogoskl, b Manley, ti; Wilson, c Mills, b Manley, 1; Mensles, b Clllfe, 17: Richardson, l> Clilfe, 0; Williams, not -ißt, '); extras, 2. Total, 51. Second innings: Gle>goskl, b Tonkin, 16; Menaies, b Cllffe, 3; Somervell, b Tonkin, 13; P. Uorspaol, not out, 18; J. Williams, c Tonkin, b Sn-iuagliaii, 2: Farquhar. b Shanaghan, 0; Richardson, h Shanaghan, 7; Wilton, not out, 4; extras, o. Tertal for six wickets, 68. Bowling: Clift" took three wickets for 14 runs, Manley four for 16, Tonkin one for 2L Beresford.—"first innings: C. Mills, b Richardson, 6; Shww, b Wilson, 0; Kamage*, 1) Wilson, 7; R. Cliffs, 1) Richardson, 5; Schofield, b SomervUle, 15; Manley, o Richardson, 8; Tonkin, not out, 7; H. Cllffe, b Richardson, 1; ■Shunagliau, D Richardson, 0; J. Mills, b Richardson, 11; lUyner, b Itlchardson, 0; extras, 3. Total, 53. tiowllug: Wilson took two wieytets for 22 runs, Kichardson seven for 32, Somerville one ior 6. ST. JOHN'S V. EDEN B. Eden B.—First innings: Bdcknell b Mackle, 1; Kemp, b A. G. Aitken, 34; Hewson, b Massey 0; A. McConnell, c Whalley, b Aitken, 0; Wheeler, b Aitken, 12; Burlev b Aitken, 0; Auger, b Aitken, 0; Barber, not out, 21; T. McConnell, b Robertshaw, 4; R. Taylor, run out, 8; extras, 11; total, 91 Bowling: A. G. Aitken five wickets for 10 runs, Mackie two for *M, W. G. Aitken none for 11, Corney none for 17, Robertshaw one for 18. St John's.—First Innings: Corney, c and b McConnell, 41: W. G. Aitken, b Wheeler, 20; Mackie, c and b Taylor, 55; A. G. Altken, c 'Hewson. b McConnell, 34; Horsley, c and b Taylor, 15; T. Prentice, lbw, b Wheeler, 25; L. B. Aitken, b Taylor, 0; Whalley, not out e_3; Robertshaw, b Wheeler, 7: E. Scott, b Wheeler. 11: K. Scott, run out. 9: extras, 20; total, 282. Bowling: Wheeler four wickets for 76 runs, A. Me*Ce>onell two for 76, Taylor three for 48. Barber none for 62. PONSONBY V. EDEN. Ponsonby.—First innings: Speers, lbw, b Hewson, 4; Pearce. b Gasparich, 29; Kifchton, b W. Rankin, 1: b K. Rankin, 52; Innes, b K. Rankin, 6; Roberts, run out. 24; Morris, c W. Ranktn, b Hewson, 33; WlHets, b Ttutherford, 0; Glenister, b Hewson, 6; Browne, c and b Hewson, 7; Hylton, not out, 1; extras, 33.—Total, 195. Eden.—First innings: K. Rankin, c Rlghton, n Glenister. 2; Ryan, b Glenister, 13: Hewson, b Roberts, 3; Postles, lbw, b Glenister, 11; Flower, not out, 78; W. Rankin, run out, 2: Davis, c Rigbton, b Willetts 11; Inglesby, not out, 2; extras, 24.—Total. 146 for six wickets. NORTH SHORE V. V.M.C.A. .North Shore. —First innings: Metge, b Doughty, 42; Morris, b IBass, 1; Hintern, c and b Woods, 7; Johnston, c and i> Woods, 2; Coleman, b Bass, 0; Scott, b Doughty, 32; Stoupe, b Doughty, 0; Wooiey, b Cooper, 0; Foster, run out, 2; Furnell, c Woods, b Doughty 5; Townsend, not out, 0; extras, 4; total, 100. Bowling for V.M.C.A. —Woods two wickets for 47, Bass two for 15, Doughty four for 13, F. Cooper, one for 21. V M C-A-—'First innings: Badeley, b Johnston, 30; Woods b Townsend. 1«; J. Ce»per, c Foster, b Townsend, 10; Marshall c Townsend, SB; Doughty c Johnstone, 13- F eCooper, not ont, 11; JtcMurtrle, not oai, 6; extras, 8 total tor nve wickets, _2».

THIRD GRADE. EDEN B V. EXCEDSfcQR. Eden B.—iFirst Innings:, 87 (Weir 26, Davis .11, Usher 14). Bowling for Kiceisiew: Rai>bidge four for 20, Mormon three for 7, Darby three for 26. Excelsior.—i First innings, 218 for five wickets (Stevens 57. Rabbtdge 46, Rouselle 27, Mormon 10, We»ds 47 not out, Becknell 12 not oat). PONSONBY V. 34TH COMPANY. S4th Company.—l First innings. 32 (Digney 18, -Roberts 11). Second innings, 21. ißowling for iPonsonby: Carlaw took three wickets. Kemp four. Pousonby.—First innings, 148 (Kemp 48 not out, Carlaw 31, Lang 17). Bowling for 34th Company: Digney t<»k six wickets. Reverts three. Pousonby obtained a three-point win. V.M.C.A. V. SOUTHERN CROSS. Southern Cross.—First innings, 26. Second innings, 28. Bowling for Y_M.C_A: Perkins femr lor 4, Peebtes six for 3, Mnn dy ten tor 38. V.M.C.A.—First innings, 200 (Bridgens 67, Preston 39, Goexiacre 36, McFurlanc 'Jo, Freeman lo). Bowling for Southern Cross: Preston five wickets, Montague three. Y-M.CA. won by an innings aud 156 runs, a three-point win. SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. KOHIMARAMA V. PENROSE. Penrose.—First innings, 67 (Pilklngton 30l ■Kohlmarama. —.First Innings. 14*> (-S. White 41, W. R. McLaren 21, W. McLaren 16, J. McLaren 10). Penrose.—Second innings, 5S for five wickets. RAILWAY V. MARITIME. Railway.—First innings, 130. Second innings, 67, playing one m_n short (Lonergan 20, Burnside 13, Dee 13, A. Williams 12). Maritime.—First innings, ISO. Second Innings, 111 (Kerr 16, Hay ward 32, Calder 14, Pollock 15). Bowling: For Railway, B. Thomas took four wickets for 31 runs, J. Elliott six for 15. For Maritime, Kerr five for 46, Breese three for 16, Pollock three for IS. UNIVERSAL V. DRUIDS. Druids. —First tunings, 60. UiriversaL — First innings, 35 for eight wickets, 'faercoud Innings: 46 for one -wieJiet. (McCormick 2ii, Walsh 13 not out, Carter 10 nut OUIJ. Bowling for University: Murphy three for three wickets, Moyes tfto for 10, Carter two for -:4. V.M.C.A. BOYS* LEAGUE. SENIOR GRADE. Celts v. St. Albans.—Celts: IFirst innings, 8!) (Collier 40. Preston 21). Second innings, SI (Smyth 12, Neai 20, Preston 16 not out). St. Albans: IFirst Innings, 65 (Upton 35). Second Innings, 44 (Reid 22, Upton 10). Celts won by fuur wickets. Swifts v. Spurs.—Swifts: First innings, 63 (McCormack 21, Sallen 10). Second innings. 33 for one wicket (Gallagher 23, McKenzie 10 not out). Spurs.—First Innings, 47 (Hughes 18. 'Hope 11). Second innings, 27. Swifts won by nine wickets. INTERMEDIATE GRADE. Swifts v. St. Albans. —Swifts: First inniugs. 14. Second innings, 68 (Clark 26. Smith 19, NickUn 13). St. Albans.—First innings, 10. Second innings, 39 (Gutry 18). Swifts wou by 33 runs. Spurs v. Tabernacle.—Spurs: First Innings, 41 (Jenkins 19). Second Innings, 101 (Adams 25. Lewis 25, Jenkins 22, Dyasou 21). Tabernacle: First innings, 8. Second innings, 43 (Walter 23). Spurs won by 91 runs. Newmarket v. St. James*.—Newmarket: First Innings, 81 (O'Connor 47. Simpson 101. Second innings. 61 for four wickets (O'Connor 23. Simpson 15, Hollls 12). St. .lames': First Innings, 38 (D. Stotter 20). Second innings, 35 (E. Stotter 10, Tabran 12). Newmarket won by six wickets. JUNIOR GRADE. Spurs v. Rangers.—Spurs: First innings, 13. Seeonil innings, 9. Rangers: First inn ings, 105 (Cole not out 6*l, N. Kemp 13). Rangers won by an innings and 81 runs. Rivals v. Celts. —Rivals: First tunings. 98 (Montelth 38, Rishwortb 33, Palmer 17). Cedts: First Innings. 100 (Kelly 41. Coie 32, Fletcher 19). Celts won by 11 runs. Swifts v. Rovers.—Swifts: First Innings, 107 <Leonard 12. Cexjper 37, Joy 26. Wooda 22). Second innings. 81 (Joy 33, Heerdeseu 10). Rovers: First innings. 78 (Ash 24. Gar diner 18. Noble 12). Second Innings. 50 for two wickets (Ash 14, Noble 20). Swifts won by 2U on first innings. OUTSIDE MATCHES. 68th COY., ONEHUNGA V. DEFENCE. Defence—First innings 52 (Murdock 13. Carrell 17, Knolt-s 111). Bowling for 68th Coy.—M. Williams sever wickets, I. Ball one wicket. 6Sth Coy.—First innings 34 (M. William' 28 not out). Defence.—Second innings 28 (Carrell 9) Bowling for 68th (Joy.—M. Williams st* wickets, I. Ball 1, D. Williams L 68th Coy.—Second innings 51 for five wickets (M. Williams 35 not out). 68th Coy. won by five wickets and i runs. Mick Williams did the bat tricl twice for 68th Coy. 6Stn COY. V. SMITH AND CATJGHEY. Smith and Caughey.—First innings 121 (Sallery 46, Simpson 16, French 16, Chestei 16, Coates 13). Bowling.—Ball one wicket few 48, M IVilliams seven for 50, D. Williams twe for 25. 68th Coy.—First Innings 71 (M. Wllllami 13, 1. Ball 32j. MORRINSVTLL/E V. CAMBRIDGE. A cricket match between teams rep re seating Cambridge and Morrinsville wai won by the former by four wickets. ScoresCambridge: First innings. 36; second, 35 foi six wickets. Morrinsville: First Innings 30; second 39. HAMILTON MATCHES. A e*rlcket match began on Satnrda* between Old Boys and Hamilton. Old Boyi compiled 113 (Fraser 34, Smith 30). Hamil ton replied with 95 (J. Pomeroy 35, Ed wards 25). In their second venture Ole Boys had scored six runs for the loss oi two wickets when stumps were drawn. In the match High School v. Warwidf the former, batting one man short, were dismissed for 19. Johnston secured twe wickets for 11 runs and Dufty seven for < runs. Warwick, in their first innings made 175 (Loveridge 42, Dufty 38, Hamlii 40). In its second innings High Se*hoo •bad lost six wickets for 51 runs whei stumps were drawn, Gilmour being 31 nol oot. MORRINSVILLE MATCHES. The second round of the Morrinsville Cricket Association's competition was con eluded on Saturday, when Rovers defeatec United Rovers by nine wickets and 12 rune a three-point win. Tlie position of the teams at the conclu slon of the second round Is:—Rovers ' points, United 7 points. Crusaders nil. WAIRARAPA. A cricket match commenced at Master ton on Saturday afternoon between the Wairarapa rep. team, which is to pla* Poverty Bay for the Hawke's Cup, ane the next Wairarapa fifteen. The represen tative team made 131 (Collins 31, Freeman an ex-Ancklandef, 22 not out). The fifteer ■have lost nine wickets for 122.