FOURTH GKADE.

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 73, 26 March 1923, Page 10

FOURTH GKADE.

PONSONBY V. DEVONPORT. Devonport.—First innings, 70 (White 17, Rankin 22, Blackwood 13, Williams 14). Second innings. 40 (Ranklu 24). Bowling for Ponsonby: Cullcrue live wl<-kets for 13, Jury three for i).

Ponsonby.—First innings, 0U iViscoe 55, A. Warueford 2Si. Second innings: 34 for two wickets (A. Warneford 20 not out).

Ponsonby won by eight wickets, a threepoint win.

NORTHERN BOOT V. GRAFTON. Northern Boot.- first innings, ss .Clare 27. Stephens not out 22. L. Burgess IXI. Second Innings. 71 i Kent 27, Clare 211. Rowling for Grafton. Walkinshaw live wickets, Watkins live. Mlugins live. Vallance four. lirafton.—First innings. 72 (Macey 24. Walkinshaw 171. Second tunings. 2.1 f..r live wickets (Watkji.s nut out 10. Bowling fur Northern Boot. Stephens six for 31. Clare four for 15. McCallum three for 21. Kills, two for S. Northern Boi.t won by HI runs on the first Innings. rONSONBY V. TIXNICAL OLD BOYS. I onsnuby. First innings, eight wickets for IG7 I Avery SI, Kemp 21. Newdick 23, Evans 22, not out, Stone 13, Matheson 13).

Technt.-al old Boys. FlrM inning.s. 33. Second Innings 33. Bowling for Ponsonby : Newillck two for 7, Kemp live tor 24, Matheson three for 11. Ponsonhy won by an innings and .101 runs, a lliree point win. 1! SECTION. V.M C.A. V. KPSOM 1, Kpsoin. -First innings. 131. Bowling for V.M.C.A.: Pnton took six wickets for 13, Irvine two for IS. young two for 3. Second Innings. 7H lor five wickets (Rutherford _MI not out. Tlmmas 33). Bowling for V.M.C.A.. I'nton one for 40. Irvine two for 17. Young two for ().

V.M.C.A — First innings. 31 i Irvine IS). Bowling for Epsom: Tliuuias four wickets. Priestley three. Second innings. 41 (Patoii 11. Irvine I3i. Bowling for Epsom: Iliitheiford five wicket*. Tliumas two.

Epsom won by five wickets.

PONSONBY" V. ST. JAMES

Pousoiibv.—First innings. 7S (Dratlln 22 Smilh 23).

St. James - .—First innings. 62 .Cantell IS. lib. Bowling for Ponsonby: Broberg tight wickets. Draflin one. Dobson one. Ponsonby won by 15 runs on the first iui.ings—a two-point win.

SHORE V. POST AND TELEGRAPH. Shore.—First innings, 102 iWynn 40. T. Smith 301. Second innings. 70 (Wynti 14. Davies 21 A. Smith 19). Telegraph.—First innings. 90 (Walters 27. Sutherland 22, Mickle l«l. Bowling for Shore: Smith six wickets. Lucas two. Wynn oni'l.

A two-poll.\ win to Shore

V.M.C.A. V. WINDMILL

Windmill.—First innings. 42. Bowling for V.M.C.A.: Coleman four wickets. Tonson three. Second Innings. 12. Bowling for V.M.C.A.: Coleman four wickets, Tonson

V.M.C. A.-First innings. IS. Bowling for Windmill: F. Comte .our wickets. Bell four. Second lnuings. 101 iColenian 21. Hunt IS. Hunter 28. Gelding 1(> not outi.

A Ihrec-polut wlu for V.M.C.A

SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. EASTER TOURNAMENT. The tournament to be played under the auspices of the Suburban Association will commence on_the Domain on Good Friday, and will "be continued on Easter Saturday and Monday. A representative team from Wellington," and teams from Whangarel. Franklin. Northern Wairoa. Rodney. Mangonul and Tauranga will arrive 'on Thursday evening. The following will represent Auckland:—No. 1 team: Breese. Simpson. Kerr. Lonergan. Ilendv. Burton. Davies, Culllmore. Cox. Ward. Rankin (Flatt twelfth mam. No 2 team: Henderson. Hetherington, Nairn. J. McLaren. J. Marshall. Timms. Cook. D. Burnside. Ilarcsnape, Taberner. J. Armstrong.

GASWARKS V. ROLLER MILLS. Gasworks. —First Innings: 02 (Woolcock 21. Patten 22. Stephenson 35 not outi. Holler Mills.—Frst Innings: 110 (Edmonds in. Crow-thcr 34, McGuiro 1".. McEwan 15. Rusden IS). Roller Mills won by 27 runs. SECOND* GRADE. R. AND W. HELLABY. LTD. V. HARBOUR BOARD B. Harbour Board B. —First Innings (57 Martin in. Simpson 10i. Bowling for ilellahy's Cox took two wleSets for 2 runs. Pcaree two for Hi.

Helluby-s.— First innings 02 for nine wickets i Houston 14, Cownn 131. Bowling for Harbour Board B Martin tooH two wickets for 2.. runs, Bagstrom seven for 33. Hellaby's won by one wicket.

ELLERSLIE V. RICHMOND. I Richmond. —First innings. ",G (Blincoe 1.1, ] Moorman 121. Second Innings, 13rt, (White 41). Blincoe iS. J. Moorman IG. Mason 10. G. : Moorman 111. Howling for Ellerslle Baxter - took- eight wickets for 00. A. Watts six for ■ 25, Blewilen none for IS. Stanley two for 4. Patts one for A R. Watts one for 11. j Ellerslle.- First innings 379 fW. Watts 77, • C. Watts .17, Baxter .-..1. Potts 44. Blewilell I 22. Getlye 30 not. out, Corbett IH, 'Stanley 14, - R. Watts 33. Ellerslle thus won by an innings and 207 1 runs. i This match decided the second grade ! championship for the searion. Ellerslle hay- ' lug won the Clau.llt Cup .for the seconti , year in succession. They have also not suffered a defeat for the two seasons. The ' performance of Ellerslle In this match was the best that has been put up In suburban cricket this season, and their win in the championship was well deserved seeing that the cluli mis only been In existence two 1 seasons.

BARTONS V. I'NITY. Bartons.-First Innings 44 (Black 141 Second innings. 40 (Black 30, McCarroll 17, I'nlty.—First Innings, 70 (Simpson id Knight 1(1, Similiters 111). Second Innings, uo wickets for l.'l. Unity hail a three-point win. PRIMARY SCHOOLS. The following are the results of primary schools' matches played on Saturday:— A GRADE. DEVONPORT V. KOWIIAI 11. ■Devonport.—First innings, 76 (McKean 22. F. Smith 18. D. Foster 13. 1). Smith 11). Kowhal 11.-First Innings, :„. UCretschmar 25). •Devonport won by 21 runs. VERMONT STREET V. KOWIIAI I.

Vermont Street.— First innings. 44 (Gaw 171. Second innings, seven wickets for 52 (Moore 22 not outi. Bowling for Kowbai. Fulton took eleven wickets for 43 runs. Spicer two for 20, Way one for 2-j, Wolf on*, for 4. Kowhal.—First innings, 13. Bowling for Vermont. Street. Gaw took six wickets for 7 runs. Moore three for S. Vermont Street won hy 29 runs on the first innings. GREY LYNN V. NEWTON EAST. Newton East.—First Innings. 113 (Miller 21. Dunn 51, Miller 11). Bowline for Grey Lynn: Campbell six wickets for 16 runs. Eaton three for 31.

Grey Lynn.—First innings. 21 (Simmons 11 not out). Bowling for Newton East: Dunn took six wickets, York three wickets. Newton East won by 04 runs* B GRADE. PARNELL V. NELSON STREET. Nelson Street. —First innings, 22. Second innings. 30 (Surtees 12 not out). Parnell.—First innings, 01 (Ninkie 17, Ardern 15). Parnell won by an innings. OLRRAN STREET V. ONEHCXGA. . Curran Street.—First innings, 37. Second innings, 6 for nine wickets (.Malcolm 19 not out). P.owlipg for Onehunga: McKearney took eight wickets for 2 runs. Onehunga.—First innings, 40. Second innings. 64 (Pert 12 and 34, Larkin 13). Bon-l-ing for Curran Street: Marshall took seven wickets for 21 runs.

NEWTON WEST V. PONSONBY. Newton West.—First innings, 49 (Clark 28. Edwards 10). Second innings, 98 (Rvan 48 not out. Burrell 14. Moon 101. Ponsonby.—First Minings, 28 (Morrison 10). Second innings, 44) tSeviuton 10 not outi. Newton West won by 70 runs. C GRADE. GRAFTON V. NORTHCOTE. Grafton.—First innings. 121 (McLean 77. CofTey 12i. Bowling for Nortlicote: Havill took seven wickets. Norrhcore.—First innings. 10. Second innings. 20. Bowling for Grafton: McLean took eight wickets. Coffey five, including the hat trick, and Glen four. Grafton won by an innings and SS runs,

AVONDALE V. EPSOM. Avondale. — First innings. 14. Second Innings. 30. Bowling for Epsom: G. Wilson took six wickets, 11. Wilson seven, and E. Young five.

Kptfom.—First innings. 32. Second innings. 23. Bowling for Avondale: Bowater took live wickets.

Epsom won by four wickets and two runs. BELMONT V. TAKAPI NA. Takapuna.—First Innings. SO for six wickets (Coad 14. Fraser not out 9). Belmorit. -First Innings. 32. Takapuna won by 27 rims on the drat innings. NORMAL SCHOOL V. NI.WMARKEI. Normal.—First innings. 2u il.owis 111. Second innings. 20. Bowling for New-market: Median took eight wickets for 12 runs. Elliott three for IS, Ilrennau nine for S. NevruurttM. -JFirst innings. lIS ißrennan :!ii, Median 1.".. Zeilniau Hi. "Bowling f.>r Norma!: Finney. McCormick, -and R. .lohnistou look two wickets each. Newmarket won by an innings and •>" runs. i> GKADE. STANLKV BAY V. MOCNT KDKN. Mount I'.deu. —First innings, 37. Second Innings, 2s. Bowling for Stanley Bay: Hewlii took eight wickets, Chaplin twelve. Stanley Bay. First Innings. 20. Second innings. .">!>. Bowling for Mount Eden: Heatheringtou took fourteen wickets, and Ol.lbury one wicket. Stanley Bay won by 20 runs. RICHMOND WEST V. MKADOWBANK. Richmond West. —First innings. 40 I Fraser 14, Donald 17 i. Second Innings, 28 illiggins Hi. Meadow-hank.— First innings. 10. Second innings, throe wickets for 7 (D. Menniv 28, Jc.v.-s ltij.

Meadow-bank won by five wickets. KOWtiAI 111. V. MAUNGAWHAT

In Ihc first innings Kowhal 111. made lIS runs for .seven wickets 79 not oat, Wright 111, J2i.

Maungawhau. - First innings, 2S iCurson 10). Bowling for Kowhal III.: Berrldge. eight wickets for 11 runs, including the hat trick.

Kowhal won by three wickets and 00 revs.

V.U'XHALL V. NAPIER STREET B.

Napier Street It.-First innings 1(1. Secoud innings. 44 iCounclin 11. Lowe 17). Bowling for Vauxhall. Grant took 14 wickets.

Vauxhall.-First Innings, 42 (Mclndoe 15. Armiger 13). Second innings, ail for two wickets (Grant Is not out.. Bow-Hug for Napier Street. Counclau took four wickets. Vauxhall won by eight wickets.

WAIHI CHAMPIONSHIP. CITY WINS THE SHIELD. ißy Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) WAIHI, this day. The concluding stages of the Waihi Cricket Association's championship shield competition was played on Saturday. City wins the shield with 14 points, the runuersnp being Mataura. lo points. Waitete find .Martha got 4 points each. A Parnell team play Waihi. at Waihi. on Easter Saturday and Monday.

MATCH AT ROTORUA. (By Telegraph.—Owu Correspondent.) ROTORIA. this day. City played Ngongotaha on Saturday. Ngougotahn's first innings totalled 27, and the second innings 45. City played one innings only, the total bclug lfi.J. Godsalve made S3, and Woodward 43. Morgan took six wickets for 17 runs.

INTER-COLLEGE MATCH.

IMy Telegraph.. Press Association., Dl NEDIN. Saturday. The annual cricket, match. Otago v Soutllland High School seniors, was played to-day. Otago scored 2UO. and Southland 43 and 140. the match being won by Orvu by an Innings and 17 runs.

The junior match was won by Southland with scores of 42 and 113 runs, to Otaco-s 53 and Oil. "*