CRICKET.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 14, 17 January 1940, Page 9

CRICKET.

ONE-DAY CONDKTIONS. THIS WEEKS ENGAGEMENTS. owing to (lie •'wnsli-ouf lust Satunlny Ihis week's .V.C.A. inotelies will be deeideil uutler i>ne-dny eonditions. Tlie Imttinp time will Iμ? evenly divided, ns nnder:— First Grade and Senior 8.—1.30 to 3..j.j, and 4.5 to (1.30, Second Grade Rnd Intermediate—2 to 4.10. and 4.2(1 to e.30. The new lower grade sorles on Saturday are :— Third A. —Grafton r. Point Cherfllier A. I>oma h> No. 1C: I'oiisonby- Balmoral v. Stormants. Walkaraka Park No. ft : tTnlverslty v. M;irit>t. Domain No. l>: Tainaki v. Eden. St. Heller's Bay : I'apatoetoe v. Parneil. Papntoetoe ; Y.M.C.A. v. Oaklev. Pimaln Xo. 12. Third B.—Stanley Bay v. Point Chevalier B. Stanley Bay: Arsenal v. Tniitiinp (ollofre. Tr.iiniii!? Collpjre: Blockhouse Bay v. Flexile. Wailcaraka Park No. 11 : Teelinieal Old Boys v. Point «'hfvalier I-Oasrue. Victoria Park No. 2; Wellesley v. West End. VletoMa Park No. 3. Fourth.—Birkdale v. Merist B. Victoria Park No. 4: Y.M.C.A. v Tamaki. Pomaiii No. S ; Marift A v. Northeote. Nort!ieof«> ■ North Shore v. \AVst End. North Shore: Comrndeti v. Point Chevalier T.eajrue. Domain No. 14; Edenview v. Papatoetoc Papatoetoe.

HOLDER'S TASK.

SHEFFIELD SHIEMX SYDNEY, January 16. In Mio Slipffli-lcl Slileld cricket mutch. Xetv South Wiiles. in its hvcoiml Inuines. niid.' 311 (('.ilK-n 70. Mmltro 37. MoCnbp • >.». Sairgers 57 : Gr'.Tinipft twk livo wickets for 111. Ward four for 120). Requiring 3TI to win. B.>uth Australia Oinldprs of the trophy), in its kpcodil lias lost three wickets for 74 (Briidiiinn 35 not out). In tho first in Hint's Xew South Wales made 270 nnd South Australia 211.