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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 279, 25 November 1929, Page 14

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SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. BATSMEN DO WELL. ~ HARBOUR BOARD'S FINE HIT. Generally speaking, the Suburba Association batsmen took advantage,( their lirst experience this year of liai •wickets at tlie Domain, ana the scorii; was greatly improved. Green Lane mat the oest show of those who had Jin knock, thanks chiefly to a very stead innings by Wroath (07) and hard hi ting oy i'axton (42) and Clarke (52 Their total against Y.W.M.I. was 24 and the ex-juniors started badly by lo; ing three wickets for 32. Ellerslie made a very fine start wlic Yates and Hetherington put on 04 ft the first wicket, and Hollis continued 1 score vigorously, and carried his tot: to 71. But the other batsmen fouu ! Ro.bertshaw, who came on late, a difl cult bowler, and he was- chiefly respoi sible for restricting the score to 206, h average being seven wickets for 2 Ponsonby made hard work of the rur getting, and at stumps had lost seve wickets for 124. Albion batsmen never got goin against Harbour Board, and it was steady innings of 33 not out by Mir cliam, and a stand by, E. Stallworth (2J.) which enabled them to get int three figures. They were out for 14; and the opening Harbour Board bats men, Dunning (73) and Breese (03 nc out), made light work of putting thei side m a winning position. At stump Harbotir Board had 10G runs on for on avieket. Scores:— HARBOUR BOARD V. ALBION. i ALBION.—First Innings. Wright, b Matthews .1 Ged.ve, lbw, b Matthews Stallwortby, b Matthews Viseoe, c Williams, b Martin 2 Young, b Matthews Dickson, b Matthews Minchara, not out 3 E. Stnlhvorthy, b Bennett 2 Longville, b Matthews 1 Collins, c Badeley, b Dunning 1 AVllliams, b Matthews Extras ! Total 141 Bowling.—Matthews took seven wicket for 59 runs, Turner none for 10, Mann non for 16, Martin one for 25, Williams none fo 15, Bennett one for 5, Dunning one for 6. HARBOUR BOARD.—First Innings. Breese, not out (>• Dunning, c Mincham, b Stallworthy .. 7; Williams, not out 2< FJxtras 1 Total for one wiokef: f. 16' ELLERSLIE 7, PONSONBY. ELLI2RSMB.—First Innings. jTiitw. j3dino.iids, b Cooper 60 Hetherington. it Withers 2t •Hollis, e Edmonds, b noiicrtsliaw 71 Williams, !> Rofoertshaw 1 Wiitk'us, lbw, b Robertshaw C , Jl. Burton, o Kobertshaw t A. Watts, <> Robertshaw C Elliott, lbw, b Robertshaw 3 11. Burton, b Robert,s'mw C Matthews, not out la Baxter, run out 7 Extras 1C Total 206 Bowling.—ißobertshaw took seven wickets for 28 runs, Barnes none for 70, Coopei one for 35, Nicklin none for 35, Withers one for 22. PONSONBY. —First Innings. Morman, e and b Matthews 2S Edmunds, b Matthews IS Masters, b Burton 26 Barnes, b Wilkin 17 Sallen, b Watts 1C Cooper, run out C Mills, b Watts ...' ............ C Itobertsha-w, not out 14 Withers, n-ot out 6 Extras 7 Total for seven wickets 124 W.Y.M.I. V. GREEN LANE. GREEN LANE.—First Innings. Elliot, b Scott 0 C. Watts, c Chapman, b Yates 8 Wroath, e Lewes, b Chapman 67 Paxton, b Chapman .. 42 Clark, b Yates 52 Seccombe, b Chapman 0 Kerr, c Kasper, b Allen 7 Hughes, run out 1 Watts, c Yates, b ll;'Chapman ...... 14 Searbortiv riin : 'out .... f. , 6 Hart, not out . (1 Extras 34

Total 241 Bowling: Scott, took one wicket for 29 runs, H. Chapman one for 25, Kasper none for 12, Yates two for 42, F. Chapman three for 56, Albreclit none for 19, Allen one for 24. W.Y.M.I. —First Innings. Lewis, c Hart, b Scarboro 9 Chapman, not out 12 ,Kasper, b Kerr' 2 -Albrecht, b Scarboro ;Y.3 Young, not out 1 Extras 5 Total for three wickets ........ 32 SENIOR B GRADE. - TRAMWAYS V. HARBOUU BOARD. Tramways.—First innings; 173 (Shanagan 46, Robinson 42, Bottrell 20). Bowling for Harbour Board: Denize took six wickets for 45 runs, Douglas two for 32, Saxon two for 11. Harbour Board. —First innings, 12.> for eight wickets (O'Hara 54. Farrant 29, Turner 19). Bowling for Tramways: Tink.er took three wickets for 26 runs, Shanagan three for 26, Dawson one for 17, Cornwall one for 21. . Drawu game.

SHELL COMPANY V. ELLERSLIE. Shell Company.—First innings 134 (Davis 51). Ellerslie. —First innings 61. Second innings 41 for four wickets. Bowling : Davis took two wickets for 6 runs, Fotherly three for 9. FAWCETT LTD. V. INVICTA. Invicta.—2ol (Everritt 100, Russell 27, Watkins 25). Bowling: Rowe took three wickets, Skeen two, E. Rowe two. Axon one. ' Fawcett.—lso for seven wickets (E. Faw--cctt 44. N. Drew 35, A. Bell 29, K. Rowe 20, E. Rowe 6 not out, D.Matherson 2 not out). Bowling: Bryan, took three wickets, Cheesman one, Moore one, Rimmer one. The game was drawn. SECOND GRADE. GREEN LANE V. OTAHUHU. Green Lane.—First innings. 195 for six wickets, declared (H. Galium 81, E. Callum 4 3,_ Warner 36, Lucas 12).. Bowling: Ogilvie four wickets, Woods one, McDowell one.. / Otahuhu.—First innings, 84 (McDowell 3?j, White 22). Bowling: McCarthy seven lor 28, 'Warner two for 27, E. Callum one for o.

Green Lane won by 111 runs—a two-point Will. THIRD GRADE. RICHMOND V. AMBURY'S. Richmond.—First innings 47 (Darbyshire 30). Bowling: Manly took six wiekets for It! runs. Booker four for 28. Second innings 33. Bowling: Booker took eight wiekets for 12 runs, Manly one for 17, Bird one for Ambury's.—First innings 03 (Carter 25, Booker 10). Bowling: McMalion took four wickets for 20 runs, Whittingham six for i. Second innings one wicket tor 23 runs (Carter 12 not out). Bowling: McMalion took one wicket for 9 runs. Ambury's won by nine wiekets. EDEXDALE V. MAUNGAKIEKIE.' Edendnle.—First innings, 69 (Motion 36). Bowling: Motion, five wiekets; Warren three wiekets. Second inilings, 3S for two declared. (Walton, 19 not out). Maungakiekie.—First innings 24; second innings 48. Edendale won by seven wickets.

EDENDALE V. GAS GARAGE. Edendale.—First innings, 106 (Strong 27, Edmonds 15, Blockley 10, Lloyd 17 not out). Bowling: Ruby six wickets, Moore two. Cole one, Laing one. Gas Garage.—First innings, 160 (Cole 50, Billings 23, Ruby 23, Pearce 13). Bowling: Coulthurst three wickets, Blockley two. Nickie two, Strong one. Gas Garage won by 54 runs, a two-point win. LODGE GAMES. PUPUKE COMBINED V. REMUERA. Pupuke.—First innings, 115 for six (declared) (McKee 34, Smith 20, Chatterton 23 not out, Savidan 12). Bowling: Beadle took three wickets for 2G runs, Leedou one for 30, Mace one for 12. Remuera. —First innings, 32 (Dickson 15). Bowling: Hope took four wickets for 4 runs, Davis three for 14, McKee one for 6. Second innings, 49 (Hamilton 15, Blewdon 12). Bowling: Hope tn'k sevon wickets for 29 runs, Savidan one f:>r 5, Davies one for 7. Pupuke won by an innings and 34 runs. HOUSE MATCH. KAURI TIMBER CO. V. UNITED SUBURBS.

Kauri. —First innings. 127. Bowling: Cook thirteen wickets. _ Second innings, 46, Bowling: Preston six wickets. Suburbs. —First innings, 75. Bowling: Walker seven wickets. Second innings, 24. Bowling: Riggs live wickets, Arnold one. Kauri Timber Co. won by 74 runs.