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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 57, 9 March 1931, Page 3

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AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION.

SECOND GRADE.

PARNELL V. BALMORAL,

Parnell.—First innings. 164 (Lamb 66 not out, Hally 30, Clapham 21). Bowliu ß . Mills three wickets, Cox three wickets. Balmoral.—First innings, 100 20. Mingens 37). Second innings, 63 (Cox 44). Bowling: Clapham eight wickets, Sharp four, Austin two, Kelly three. KING'S COLLEGE OLD BOYS V. Y.M.C.A. Y.M.C.A.—First innings: 99 (D°™ £5 Granville 31). Bowling: Meddle; th ree for 22, Johnson three for 42, combe two for 5, Handyside one for 17. Ec innings: 116 (Granville 51, Dow lb, Taylor 14). Bowling: Johnson four for 59, Keddle one for 22, New-combe tw-o for 10, Murray one for 13, Keegau one for King's Old Boys.—First innings: 236 (Johnson 102, Brinsden 66, Keddle -3). Bowling: Holdsworth three for 33, Harrl son two for 48, Dow two for 4. King's Old Boys won by an innings and 21 runs. A four-point win.

WINDMILL V. ALL SAINTS'. All Saints'. —First innings, 295 (Cashmore 59, Thorn 47, Blackmore 48 56, Reid 20, Swinton 17, Mcintosh lo not out). ■ Windmill. —First innings, 144 (Wood 53, Wliitbread 16, Neil Obren 14, Power 13, Cos 15). Second innings, three wickets for 206 (Wood 138 not out, Goldswortliy 42 not out). . All Saints' won on first innings. KING'S OLD BOYS V. BALMORAL. King's Old Boys.—First, innings 370 Balmoral.—First innings 133 • (N. Ellis 24, Fraser 15, Hastings 50, Mason 1-, Broberg 11). Bowling: Simpson, four wickets for 29 runs; Palmer, four tor 47; G. T. Jackson, one for 13. Second innings 237 (Ellis 67. Barber 16. Hastings 40, Mason 03, Brobcrg 18, Cleal 26). Bowling: Ivissling, two for 56: Simpson, three for 34; Wilson, one for 29; Caughey, one for

16 king's Old Boys won by 237 runs on the first innings.

THIRD GRADE. WESTERN UNITED B V. UNIVERSITY. University.—First innings, 51 (Fountain 13, Pohlen 16 not out). Bowling: K. Nichols took five wickets for -1 runs, u. Nichols four for 18. . . , n Western United. —First innings, 01 (»• Hudson 33 retired, E. Nichols li, J. Rogers 17 not out. WESTERN UNITED A V. R.N.R. K.X.R. —First innings, 75 (Reid 34. Cutfor 111 10, Dow 11 not out). Bowling: IS. Nichols took one wicket for 12 runs, I. Rogers three, for 26, M. Mcßride three for 1 Western United.—First innings, 133 for four wickets (G. Nichols *»8 retired, 15. Hudson 53 retired, E. Nichols 12). Three-point win to Western United.

BALMORAL V. TAKAPUNA. Takapuna.—First innings 84 (Piddock 30 not. out, Gorman 21, Kissem 17). Bowling: Elie, six wickets for 25 runs: Johnson, one for 10). Second innings 12. Bowling: Elie, four for 4 ; Hay ward, four f ° Balmoral. —First innings A 7 (Johnson 23. Barnes .12, McGregor U). Bowling: Robinson, three for 10; Kissin, five .or Second innings 57 (Hayward 16). Bowling: Gorman, four for 16; Kissen, three for none, including the hat trick. Balmoral won by 28 runs. BIRKDALE V. ROYAL OAK. Roval Oak. —First innings 78 (Walton 27 not out). Bowling: Cooper, six wickets fir 22 runs; R. Shepherd, three for 32; R. Speed, one for 6; Harkins, none for 10). Second innings 47 (Horan 10 not out, Cornwell 10). Bowling: R. Shepherd seven wickets for 13 runs . for 13. including the hat trick ; Speed, one for 3; Cooper, one for 14; Harkins, one f °Birkclale.—First innings 50 (R. Shepherd 12, Rev. Avery 10). Bowling: Corn well, five for 14; Thompson, three for 20, Walton, one for 4. Second innings, -0 for eight wickets (R. Shepherd u not out). Bowling: Walton, five for 7, including the hat trick; Cornwell, one for 12. Royal Oak secured a three-point win.

POINT CHEVALIER 11. V. POINT CHEVALIER 111. Seconds.—First innings, fee (Sherer 29, Wallace 16. Short 11). Bowling: J. 1 ' ner three for 21. Felts four for 37, L. Bherz one for 4. Millar onP fl^ or ,2:'. ) ; Thirds. —First innings, 01 (Skinner ~, Usher 21). Bowling: West<rrman two for 6 L. Skinner four for 41, Wallace one for 34, Schlesinger none for 8. Thirds won by five runs.

FOURTH GRADE. aoteakoa v. technical old boys. Aotearoa. —First innings, 47 (H. Dixon 13) Bowl'ng: Olbury took six wickets for" 11 runs, Munns due for 31 Second niVinirs 39 (Kay Dixon 10). Bowling: Oldbury four for 19, Munns three for ra Tfichn°iPnl f OM" ; Boys.—First inniiigs,, 42. Bowling: Robertson two for 26, Reg. Dixou two for 3, McCorkindale four 4 J 0 }.,., Second innings, four wickets for 44 ickh •>3) Bowling: Robertson one for -0, Beg. Dixon one for 4, one for 7. Technical Old Boys won by five wickets— a four-point win.

SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. SENIOR B GRADE. R.V. V. INVICTA. r.v.—First innings, 193 (Guiniven 48, Goliisworthy 47). /-uunVioii Invicta. —First innings, 104 (Mitchell seven wickets for 38 runs). A two-point win for R.V. MOUNT ALBERT V. COMRADES. Mount Albert.—First innings 127 (A. Wilkinson 27, Allen 31, Burrell 35). Bowling for Comrades: Howlett three for 42, Edmonds one for 20, Saunders one for 14, Lonergan four for 28. / W i„i,we Comrades. —First innings. 148 (Fielders 47 Marvin 27, Edmonds 14). Bowling for Mount Albert: Whalley four wickets, Hunt, Mills, Wilkinson, one wicket each. A two-point win to Comrades.

SECOND GRADE,

GREEN LANE V. STAR OF EDEN. Green Lane. —First innings, 80 (Mitchell 14 Wyberg 18, Hetherington 13, King 10, Stevenson 21, Paterson 9). Second innings. 38 (Nyberg 10, Hetherington 9). Bowling: Belsham eleven wickets, Minogue Uyp wickets. Star of Eden. —First innings, 71 (Minogue 31 not out, Belshain 22).. Second innings, 65 for six wickets (Marsdon 12, Minogue 10). Bowling: Nyberg three wickets, Atkins five wickets, Hetherington three wickets.