SATURDAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 23, 28 January 1937, Page 13

SATURDAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

UMPIRES APPOINTED,

j Senior.—North Shore v. Eden, at Eden Park No. 1, Messre. O. R. Montgomery and K. H. Simmons; I'onsonby v. Y.M.C.A., at Edeu Park No. 2. Messrs. N. B. Levien ami R. Blennerhass-ett: l'arnell v. King's Old Boys, at Dden I'ark No. 3. Meesrs. K. E. Turton and W. A. Duff: University v. Grafton, at North Shore, Messrs. L. Bav and W. Wheeler. Senior 13.—I'onsonby v. Grafton, at Eden Park No. 5, Messrs. F. J. Hellaby and D. V. Moore: l'arnell v. University, at Edeu l'ark No. 4, Messrs. C. Guiney and K. Mitchell. EX-SERVICEMEN. THIS WEEK'S PROGRAMME. Fixtures arranged by /the Auckland Exs<uvicemen'e Cricket Association for Saturday :— Devonport v. -Grey Lynn, at Devonport ; Newmarket v. Onehunga, at Remuer.i Hockey Ground: R.S.A. v. New Lynn, it Walker Park ; l'arnell v. Eden-Rosklll. at Walker Park ; Avondale v. Point Chevalier, at Walker I'ark ; Takapuna, a bye. POINT CHEVALIER CLUB. Team to represent the- Point Chevalier Club in the Auckland Ex-Servicemen's competition on Saturday :—Allen. Jackson, Kdgar. Hylton. Moffettj SutclifTe. Smith, Magnus, l-"ox, Applegren, Niinn, Spencer. ONEHUNGA ASSOCIATION. NO MATCHES FOR SOME TIME. The Onehunga Criekot Association has decided to suspend all matches in its championship competition until further notice, as excavation and levelling work now in progress at Waikaraka Park had encroached on the cricket fields, making play impossible. Unsuccessful efforts had been made to induce the Onehunga-Borough Council to grant the use of a new area at the western end of tlM' park. Secretary T. Cowley stated that arrangements had bee.n made for the use next Saturday of a -pitch on the Auckland Domain for a friyidly match between the Onehunga Covers and Old Buffers. Com petition matches would be resumed when suitable grounds could be found. TE AW A BEATS R.N.Z.A. The members of the Te Awa cricket team were the guests of the Royal New Zoalaud Artillery at the Devonport Domain yesterday, the game resulting in a win for the visitors by 'J."i runs. The Artillery batted first nnd made 97. Gunners Hakr.r and Body top scoring with -4 each, and Major Parkinson contributing • Rutler took Jive wickets for 20 runs, M. J. Hewitt four for 22, and W B Harrison one for 1!J. n , J ' r , c< ' nl, ; i , l """ rs to Te Awa's total "t ,' i *-• T - -*• Roberts it i/° •' ■S: Douglas 24, W. B Harrison lj li, It. Edmonds 12 and R. f),; iw"n ' " lost s,l< 'cessful bowlers for Artillery were Bombardier Cade three tor 41, Gunner Burgess two for 24, Gunner IS" 1 Bombardier McKay one for 14, Bombardier Knsor one lor l.j and Gunner Sydford one for 21). ' E.P.S. ANNUAL FIXTURE. The annual cricket match between the Auckland and Waikato English public schools associations will be played at St I eter h School, Cambridge, to-morrow, play starting at 11.30 a.m. Teams:— /r- A^« k { an<l Association.—G. A. Downle Y" Hate, y (Merchiston Castle) V. L. Humphreys (West BucklaudJ H. G. St V. Beechey (Dulwich), Rev. L. E. Cartridge (Hurstpierpoint), N I' Walker (Bedford Modern), D. B. Mansergli (HaUeyburyh A". G. Lewis (Bromsgrove), L. Williamson (Taunton), J. E. Mcolaus (Iiossall), G. Nuthall (Weymouth). Reserve: R. G. Wright (Persse). Waikato Association. —P. V. Williams (Winchester), captain. A. F. B. Broadhurst (Winchester), G. S. Hampton (Mill Hill). C. G. Hunt (Bannister Court), W. H. K. Davey (King's Worcester), G. A. Acres (Sutton Valence), M. L. Toomer (Cheltenham), L. Ricketts (K.C.S., Wimbledon), A. M. Sj'mondson (Christ's College), 11. A. Ridgway (Denstone). G. C. Wyldc (Brigh ton). Reserve: J. Wooldridge (Bedford). WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION. Matches to bft played under the control of the Auckland Women's Cricket Association at Walker Park on Saturday, commencing at 2 p.m. : —L.H.A. (b) v. Arawa (a) ; L.H.A. (a) v. Cambridge; Killarua v. Arawa (b). DARGAVILLE SHIELD. < The sole selector. Mr. H. E. G. Smith has chosen the following players to represent Wliangarei in a challenge against Rodney for the Dargaville Shield :— (captain), Williams (Old Boy-si. Flower, Wilson, Masters'. Nisbet nnd Smith (Whangarei), Dunn, Collins. Morton (Nomads), Wilton (Services), Fyfe (Oneralii). G. L. Weir and Batten (Services), and Godfrey and McKay (Nomade), were uot available.