SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 78, 2 April 1928, Page 14

SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION

s | THE FINAL MATCHES. . 1 DEFEAT OF THE LEADERS. i The Suburban Association club season closed on Saturday, when the leading team, Harbour Board A, was defeated ) b y. Ponsonby on the first innings. Requiring a dozen runs, and with five wickets in hand, Ponsonby lost two more l wickets before getting ahead of Harbour L Board's first inning's total of 100, but > the score was eventually carried to 155. ) Ellerslie suffered the penalty of being ! five men short, and was defeated by an ) ,nn ' n gs by Glen Eden. Green Lane, thanks 5 to a good stand by Elliott and Seccombe, ■ secured a win on the first inninars over • Harbour Board B. , The final points are:— Harbour Board A ... 9 ' E!l Pirn son by 7 o ■» -, 0 . Ellerslie 4 4 , | Harbour Board 8.. . 3 7 1 "7 Green Lane 2 5 2 7 Glen Eden 3 7 j Details of the final games are:— > HARBOUR BOARD A V. PONSONBY. » HARBOUR BOARD A. ■ First innings 100 . Second Innings.—l3o for seven wickets . (Dunning 40. Matthews 20 not out, Turner 18, sterling 10). ' PONSONBY—First Innings. • Innes, c Paxton, b Bennett . 0 • Wright, b Martin . 30 , Fletcher, b Bennett 5 Dickson, b Matthews 2 Roberts, b Martin 21 Blair, b Mann 30 Mackie, c Bennett, b Martin 20 Robertshaw. b Bennett 0 Stallworthy. c Matthews, b Martin .. 15 Cooper, b Martin 3 Cain, not out ,15 1 Extras ' Total 155 Bowling: Bennett took three wickets for • 32 runs, Matthews one for 20, Dunning r none for 15, Martin five for 35, Mann one r for 18. Second Innings.—37 for two wickets - (Innes 13, Wright 17). ' GLEN EDEN V. ELLERSLIE. ' —— 1 GLEN EDEN. 1 First innings 188 ELLERSLIE. , First innings 51 Second Innings. Gedye, st Everett, b Belsham 43 Yates, b Belsham' 32 H. Burton, c Belsham, b Kerr 1 Hetherington, b Kerr . ...: 20 Elliott, c Everett, b Kerr 8 r Baxter, st Everett, b Kerr 0 Furnell, not out 10 Extras 17 Total (five men absent) 131 J ! GREEN LANE V. HARBOUR BOARD B. ! GREEN LANE —First Innings. 1 J. Elliott, b Storey 68 C. Watts, b Storey 0 , Wroath, b Storey 17 , Kendall, b Storey 11 t Holliday, abselit 0 • \Vhitehead, b Nicklln 0 Seccombe, b Storey 31 ' E. Watts, run out 14 Shepherd, lbw, b Brighton 19 . Clark, not - out 12 Robinson, lbw,- b Richardson 6 j Extras 12 ] Total 190 ; HARBOUR BOARD B. 1 First innings 175 Second Innings.—9B for eight wickets ' (Brighton-37,-Richardson 12, Hayes 10). SENIOR B GRADE. AUCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD V. ELLERSLIE. Ellerslie. —First innings 52 (Stanley 13).. Second innings 115 for Jive wickets (R. Simp«on 30, T. White 23 not out, Keesinjg 28, Stunley 14). Bowling for Harbour Board: , Jucquiery three wickets for 45, Rose four | ior 49, Rankin two for 26, Douglas one for , 0,. Turner, ppe foe 10. .Harbour, ftoard. —First innings 36. Bowliqg for .EUersUe: Lloyd three wickets for 12, Keeslng four for 17, Stanley one for 0. Ellerslie won by 16 runs. THIRD GRADE. RAILWAY V. WARATAH. Railway.—First innings 79 (Hawkes 39, R. Williams 17). Bowling for Waratah: Eierson four for 12, Moore four for 10, Whitley one for 39, Burrell none for 11. Waratah.—First innings 80 (Patterson 16, Moore 10). Second innings 31 (Patterson 12, Barrett 10). Bowling for Railway: Parbes six for 27, G. McLaren two for 15 Hume one for 5-, Lawrence one for Q. Railway won by an innings and 12 runs, a three-point win. MYERS CUP MATCH. The annual Myers Cup match between Petone and Newmarket railway workshops' tennis will be played next Friday and Saturday at t»he Domain, starting at one p.m. on Good Friday. WAIHI V. HAURAKI PLAINS. WAIHI, this day. Haurakl Plains defeated Waihi on the first innings by 74 runs. Plains made 98 (McDonald 31, Conners 18, O'Neil 15). Bowling: Henry took four wickets for 9 runs, Zenovich three for 20—including the hat trick. Waihi made 24 (Burnett 11). Bowling: Nolan took six wickets for 11, Conners three for 9. Plains In the second innings had eight wickets down for 120, when stumps were drawn (Green 38. McDonald 37, Duffln 13). In a primary schools match, Paeroa bea f _13 runs. Paeroa made 70 (Edwards l9 k Cortis 16, Williams 11K Bowling: Hughes took five wickets. Waihi made 5 o (Stace 27). Bowling: Arnold took six wickets. GAMES IN THE SOUTH. WELLINGTON. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Sunday. The Wellington senior cricket matches, which were commenced the previous Saturday, were continued on Saturday. In the A match the "First Four" had made 195, and yesterday the "Last Six" continued their innings to compile 170 (W. Airey 24, Burke -9, C. O'Connor 52), The "First Four's" oo CO ™ innings produced 208 (R. McKenzle 32, W. Barclay 56, E. McLeod 28). "First Four won by 25 runs on the first innings. In the B match "First Foqr" made 270 the previous Saturday, and "Last Six" today made 270 (H. J. Tattersall 23, J. C. Smith 58. B. Ross 25, W. Clark 52, H. Browne 33). The game was thus a tie. HAWKE CUP MATCH. CHALLENGERS OVERWHELMED. (By Telrgroph—Press, Association.) PALMERSTON" N., Saturday. Manawatu defeated Southern Hawke's Bay by an innings and 137 runs in the Hawke Cup match. The challengers scored 87 in their first . innings, and Manawatu replied with 293. " (Norres 84, McKenzie 51, o*Keefe 33 not 1 out, Pegden 20). ! Southern Hawke's Bay's second inn- I ings yielded 69, and occupied only an hour and a-quarter. Wilder, Smith and 1 Armistead, with 10 each, were the top 1 scorers. McVicar took four wickets for ' 30. Diederich four for 18 and McDonald two for 12. The Manawatu bowling and fielding were exceptionally go'od. j Movements of the hand ,of the wearer J of an English inventor's wrist watch J cause a weight it contains to ■winy and 1 keep the spring wound. I