CITY AND SUBURBAN

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 25, 31 January 1938, Page 14

CITY AND SUBURBAN

END OF THE ROUND. GREEN LANE STILL LEADS. KERR'S THIRD CENTURY. The conclusion of the fifth series of matches of the Auckland City and Suburban Cricket Association's fixtures 011 Saturday saw Green Lane defeat Ponsonby and retain their lead in the competition. R.Y. got their first win by defeating Brixton, and Munukau defeated Roskill. Kerr, the Green Lane left-hander, got his third century of the season. Other scores of note were Robinson 53 for Green Lane, Innes 44 not out for Ponsonbv, Dunning 85 for Manukau, Cloke 54 for R.Y., and Longville 53 and Hemmingsou 8U for Brixton. Kerr took six wickets lor 42 runs fov (ireen Lane, Punning three for 2 for Manukau, and Wilson five for 31 for Brixton. How they :-tand at end of the firut round :— Out- Ist No rig'it Inn. re- Ch. r. \v. i„ \v. L. suit i'ts Green I.nne •"> 1 - 4 — - 22 Manukau . . '• 1 — r ~ — I'onsonby . . 5 — — - - — 12 Koskill .... 5 - 1 2 2 - 10 U.V - - 13 19 Brixton ... 5 - 1 21 — 7 Scores were :—- PONSONBY V. GREEN LANE. I'ONSONBV. I''irst innings 90 Second Innings. Hook, c sub , b Kerr 5 Slum's! ri 11. '■ Butler, b Kerr O Howell, b Kerr 1!) Innes, not out 44 l!eid. c -V Watts, b Barnes 4 Young, c Itussell. b Kerr O Baldick. Ibw, b Barnes 0 i I.onergan. st Butler, b Kerr 41 Shepherd, c sub., b Kerr 0 Waul, not out 11 K x 1 ra s 2 Total for eight wickete 89 Bowling: Kerr took six wickets for 42, Barnes two fur 18, McCorniick none for 21, I.onergan none for 6. UKKKJi LANK.—First Innings. Kerr, c Shepherd, b Kobertshaw 100 Kobinson. c Howell, b Ward ">:{ Barnes, not out 47 Lonergan, not out 10 Extras 7 Two wickets (dec.) 217 Bowling : I.onergan took no wickets for 14, Shepherd none for 37, Kobertshaw one for 08, Baldlck none for 24, Young none for 14, Ward one for SO, Innes none for 7, Slonestreet none for 10. I'nipires: Messrs. W. Mcl.eod and J. Abbott. MANUKAU V. ROSKILL. ROSKILL. First innings 102 Second Innings. Tates, lbw (new rule), b Martin .... 9 Hetlierington, b Martin 11 Wood. lbw. h Martin 0 I-iingdon. b Dunning 24 E. Watklns. h Dunning 8 I'alder, not out 4 Scarborough, b Dunning ...-. 1 Extras 4 Total (four men short) 01 Bowling: Martin took three wickets for 37 runs. Dunning three for 2, Bleaklev none for 18. MAXUKAt;—First Innings. Dunning, run out '. 85 Farquhar, lbw, b Wood Turbott, b Simpson 38 Martin, b Scarborough 30 Pearce. run out 0 Lendrum, lbw, b Yates 2 Motion, run out 5 Mann, not out ..." 25 Stewart, b Yates 0 Bleakley. st Calder. b Wood 7 Waters, absent 0 Extras 4 Total 207 Bowling: Yates took two wickets for 28, Simpson one for 2. Wood two for 88. Scarborough one for 00. Lawrle none for 19, Watkins none for 0. Second Innings. Motion, not out It Stewart, not out 14 Extras 0 Total for no wickets 28 Bowling: Wood no wickets for 19 runs, , Ya 1 i'h none for 9. j Umpires: Messrs. J, Ball and A. Gedye.

BRIXTON V. R.V. BRIXTON. . First Innings m X4B Second Innings. Honre, c Goldswortliy, b Finlaynon ... 31 I*ongviUe t riui out . . . 53 Hemmingson. c Wildman, b Cloke ..." .* 80 Bunting, lbw, 6 Cloke 24 Wilson, c sub., b Cloke 0 Lythe, b Cloke ......... 2 Moylan. not out 1 Extras .'i IX Total for six. wickets 202 : Cloke, took four Wickets for 37, Finlayson one for 54, Wildimin none for 12. Goldswortliy none for 28, Webster none for 29, Maher none for 31. ■ 'K.V. —First Innings. Guiniven, b Wilson 10 Cloke, lbw, b Wilson ....... .*_v 54 Webster, c Hansen, b Wilson ...... 5 Bambur.v, b Wilson 1 Halverson. st Unngville. b Hemmingson 4 Goldsworthy. ft b ytailworth.v (i Rose. c Hemmingsoii, b .Stalfirbrthy 11 Finlii.vson, c 11. Williams, b Hefnmingson 35 Wildman. b Wilson .. . l( Malier. not out . . ...". , !t I'la.vdell. absent . . . 0 Hxtrus 9 Total 153 Bowling: Wilson took five wickets for 31, Henimiug.soii two for 50. Stallworthy two for 45. llonre none for 18. Umpires: Messrs. A. J. Galley and A. Stanley. SENIOR B GRADE. MOUNT ROSKILL V. TRANSI'OKT. I Roskill.—-First innings. 14H (Booth "-Blown 43i. Second innings, 37. iii-nr,n"^'i' rt ;7 . lK t, inl . ,in 1-'" (HetherJ, Marshall 20). Second innings,