CRICKET.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 12, 15 January 1934, Page 12

CRICKET.

• SHEFFIELD SHIELD. COOK, LEE AND GRIMMETT BEST. BRISBANE, January 14. ■* Tlio Sheffield Shield cricket match' between Queensland and South Australia was continued'yesterday in Brisbane. When stumps were drawn on the previous day South.. Australia had made 184 runs in' the first innings and Queensland had lost one wicket for'B7. The local side completed its first innings for 317 (Cook 150,. Andrews 20, Oxenliam 38). Grimmett took five wickets for 182 and Lee four for 59 South Australia in the second innings had made 15 for no wickets when, "play ceased for the day. «; • GREAT SCORE BY AIM. HAMILTON HELPS TO ADD 285. <By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ih' : ; WELLINGTON, this day. The fifth series of senior cricket matches was concluded on Saturday in fine weather. The most noteworthy feature was an excellent Innings by Aim (Hutt), vwho made 189 and with Hamilton, who scored 119 added •285-rfor the third wicket. Kilbirnie, 194-and'll2 for nine wickets, declared (Griffiths Ave wickets for 80* runs), beat Wellington, IG3 and 103 for four wickets. (Blundell-took six wickets for 4 °Hutt, S 4oo (Aim 189, Hamilton 119) beat Midland, 383 for eight wickets, declared. Petone, 238 and 25 for one wicket (Mallard G3 and five for 37), beat Institute, 144 (McKeown six wickets for 85 runs). Old Boys, .195 .for seven wickets, declared, and 122 for seven wickets (Parsloe five wickets for 35), beat University, 181 and 130 (Williams- 52. Tricklebank took five wickets for 45. Petone and Old Boys gained eight-point wins. v RAIN HOLDS UP OTAGO GAMES. ' (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) 1 DUNBDIN, this day. ' ■ Rain with'play in the senior cricket competition on Saturday. Old -Boys, 167,- defeated Kaikorai; 165 (McKnight 67 ; Leader took four wickets for 34 runs), play being resumed at 4.15 p.m. There was no play in one match, and in the others only a couple of overs were bowled. Grange had.on the first day secured a win over University. The' other matches were drawn. RAILWAY BEATS ONEHUNGA. In a friendly game of cricket at. Onehunga on Saturday the local second grade suburban eleven was defeated by a Railway side by 62 runs. Scores:— Railway, 120 (J. Russell 34). R. Hetherington three for 24 and J. Young two for 31 were the best bowlers. Onehunga, 58 (C. Satherley 18). Bowling: L. Turner three for 25, J. Whisker two for 32. i