CRICKET.

Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 72, 26 March 1921, Page 5

CRICKET.

UNIVERSITY T. KOTORCA. (From Our Own Correspodent.) .nOTOKUA, Frlilar- ■ Iα the cricket matc-h rnlversity rersus Rotorua. tbr> latter in the flrst lnmnzs made :M (.Major Elockln 3ft. Marner 15). Goodwin i look five wji'ltets for 3S runs, ami Wraham ! flve for 27. I'niversHr hare two wk-keta I down lor 2-j runs (Winks 10. .Kelly «). THE EASTER TOURNAHENT. COUNTRY V. SUBURBAN TEAMS. j A tournament in which four country ami two Auckland Suburban Association Mn» are taking part vr« opened at r.'ie I>«-.niain yesterday. On the opK-;iinff 'lay's play ■.Suburban A defeated Suburban H by au jnulnzs acd 54 ruue. Hamilton Lower WuUuiLo by ioO runs on the first Innings, and Xlaiiffoaal beat VVhangarel \<y ten wickets. To-day the matches ;ire: Suburban A t. Lower Waikato, Suburban •I! v, Whaugnrol, and Hamilton v. Mansoiii'.i. Tlie w.nricr of the JlamUtoD-Mangoau! mutch will ].jny Suburban A on Monday for the Walker Shield. Till; OPENING GAME?. The Auckland Suburban Association's A and Is teams met on No. 3 wleket. The hitter batted firs: anil made r>l ((}. McLaren 12. Kidrleli Hi. The A team replied with. ■SJ-2 (Stanley f>l. Simpson 51. IletherlDjrtoo mi n.r ~ut. nntl Bushel; US.. In their si court inaiUL's. ■Suburban B made lie (Kl<-harrtson '?■*. .1. Md-aren 23). The A team this w..n by an innings and ,"V4 runs. Hamilton def.-a:ecl Lower Waikato by iV> runs, un the first innings. Hamilton made ?.J~ f.ir the loss .if five wickets in their first the principal contributors beinc: Ha met t 78. Lanihan 61 not out, Johnston 47. mid Tarter 4!>. .Ixiwer Walkato made t>B (Brook 14) in their first venture, am! 174 for the loss of nine wickets In their secouil Inninrs, Sefton contributing 5". Urook L-β, anil Walsh 24. Johnston, for Hamilton, took five wickets for 13 run--, au<l Carter two for 11. Mansonni defeated Whansarei br tea wickets. Mnnsnnul ma.lc -JOT in their flr«t innlnss. Wnitluill being Top vicorer with tiO. Whanpnrei rep'.iefl with 117. Mason contributing .".7. Wuaugarel followed on, an<l were .lixmisse.l fur '.Xf. McDowell making 40. This !efr Manz'inul six runs to get to win. arxi they made eight without the loss of t . wicket. TO-DAI"S PLAY. MANGASUI V. HAMILTON. I Manganill.—Klret innings. 121 fWhlte BS, I Tanther 13. Slater 301. Bowling: Johnston i Hamilton*—First' 'innings. 40 for ' iive \ wicke-rs (Rarnott 128). WIIANGAKF.I V. PfBCBBAX B. ! Whamarei.- Pirsf innings 134 .Gosling 20 Cromweii 'Ji. U Mason 16. MeDu.veu 12). Borwllng: Clarke five wickets for 13 Siibiirhan. — Firn inning?. 71 for flre wickets (Clarke 40 not out). iPL'BCRBAN A V. LOWES WAIKATO. Suburban A.—First iunings. 2v:j Tor seven ! vri'-kefs Cl.:ir]iTsnn W. Kerr 42. Hetliertngj tor. !•-. Hush-i! Z", Nairne 40 not onti. i SUBURBAN" B V. COM3IXDU SHIPPING. ■ Suburban T.—First inninjrs. 20T> fShaw i-ii. I.anss'alT +4. c. Mills 41 Thompson 41, Bridge 03, Mefiulre nni out). i Cmblned Shipping.—First inninxs. 160 ! iFlynn 18. Moseley 50, Douglae M. >laci Cormi.'k 27 not oiitt. C. Mills, six wlckc:< for y- runs, bowled well for Suburban.