CRICKET.

Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 25, 29 January 1921, Page 14

CRICKET.

SECOND GRADK NOTKS. V.11.C.A, resuming thrir second innings laat Saturday, pilrd (in tiie rims, and reached the respectable total of :i4-l fur six wickets. At tliis stage they applied the closure, leaving Kden :U4 riui3 to make in two liouth to save a lose. But they failed badly, all Ix'iri}: out for 40, y.M.tI.A. winning by runs. For V.M.C.A., IIaHH batted well for 74, scoring throe nixes and Hix fours. Illness ehaper freely for 3H, includin:: four f<m rs. I. Cooper wrurcrt four wiuketH for 21. and I'.aws four for IH. For Kden, 11. Wriffht batted solidly for IC, being the only one to secure double j Uguri'fl in their sef-ond innings Kt. John's finished thp.ir match in j good time disposing of T'nitetl for IS3, V. Baker battinjj ri.ght through the inn- j ingH for 57 (not out), scorin-r all round ; the wicket. 'Herulry, after acorinfl; 19, wub foolishly nm out. Tlie bowling ma divided for St. John's, W. G. Aicken, three for 25, bowlinj? best. Requiring j 40 nins t.o ■rt'in. Sohofield and Sellars ' scored 13 and 23 respeetirely, and St. j John's won by eieht. wicketfi. I'n-iversity repi.rterrd n win apa.in«t j Parnell by five wiekrfce, aftor being nno i run ahead on the first inninjrs. In die- | posinp , of Parnell for Cβ, Dunning was the chief worker, capturing eipht wickets | for HO runs. He is a most prnmiFinr; medium-pace bowler. Speifjht and Penior j were the top scorers in University's second inninjrß—67 runs for fivo wickets.