CITY AND SUBURBAN.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 263, 7 November 1939, Page 12

CITY AND SUBURBAN.

PRESENTATION TO VETERAN. TKKEI-; SKXIOK SELECTORS. At last ni<iht's meeting of the Auckland ( City and Suburban Association it was 7 decided, in recognition of his 2o years' ' nsMociation as an active player, to make a presentation to W. Robertsliavv. ArrangernentH were left in the hands of ' Mr. Sid ! I'iie terms and conditions of a trophy ' presented by Mr. K. illacl<i<! for tile best ' tieldsman in the senior competition, made ] by the I'uipires Association, were 1 approved. The chairman congratulated ] the umpires on their interest in improving > fielding. ] it was decided to enforce the time limit I strictly for the afternoon tea adjournment. ' Mr. K. Seaton saiil that some teams had ( taken long as 2.") minutes instead of the . J customary l.~> minutes. 'J'hr<'e representative selectors were i appointed Messrs. Jacob Elliott, A. Cloke ; and Harold Watts. I Mr. .1. Ball, on behalf of the Umpires' ; Association, sought a ruling as to whether | senior grade matches are considered two-1 day ganies, in accordance with the laws of cricket. Mr. Ball said that a declaration on the first, day came into the question, and he foresaw difficulties unless the position was clarified. Mr. .T. F. W. Dickson (chairman) ruled that the senior matches were considered of two days' duration. They could not be , considered a one-day game, in spite of the fait that oiilv two half davs were played. 1 SENIOR B. Mount Koskill v. Manukau. — Mount ICnskill : first innings. !•>!( (lirowii Zane 41. Kllics IS. Vales I'J) ; second innings, !t."» (Itrown 2S, Willcy Hi. Hoy Kl, Scittr. 11). Howling: Stoupc one for 7, Hullot oiK' for and ojic for IS. Wilson one for ti, l/caining one for I'J and four for :ir>. Haimiioiiil four for -4 and two for 10. Manukau: First innings. L'.'iS (Koiiins Ut). | Wilson 24, Stoujn l 14. Mitchell oti, Moyle IJ7. Ilatnmond '11). Howling: Hawks two for lti. Yates tive for 4.'t, Willey one for 4!», Scott two for 12. Manukau won by an innings and "J4 runs- six-point win. Brixton v. Till.—Brixton : First innings. t!7 (Peters It). Second innings 1"2 (l.ytlie 20. Peters IT). Bowling: Dean six wickets. Walters two. Crowhurs-t six. Tui : First innings, IHi (Horrocks 2.'t n<»t out, (iillespie "jo |. Second innings, til! for \ one wicket ((.'rowliurst 40 nor out. Wil- I liatns 17). Bowling: Colville five wickets, j Peters two. Wadsworrh three. Six-point win for Tui.