CRICKET.

Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9594, 8 December 1896, Page 6

CRICKET.

JUNIOR CUP. The match Post and Telegraph v Christ's College was continued yesterday, when the former won by 148 runs, College batting three men short in their second innings. Scores—P. and T. Department, 128 (Treweek 38, Edser 38 not out, Maguire 31) and 195 (Treweek 106 not out, Kdser 22 and Larcombe 18); College 118 (W. Weston 40, Ormsby 36, Louisson 29) and 57 (C. Weston 15). Mansell and Treweek bowled best for the winners, and Grant and Westou for the losers. The annual cricket niatdh Past v Present Christ's College Boys will be held at the College ground, Hagley Park, on Thursday, 10th iust., at 10.30 a.m., when the following will represent the Old Boys: —O. Archer, A. P. Chapman, T. D. Condell, W. A. Day, Geo. Hams, Frank Hards, G. H. Helmore, W. Hartland, C. H. Mathias, B. M. Moorhouse, A. M. Ollivier, H. M. Reeves, G. E. Rhodes, U. A. Tapper. The Committee of the Old Boys' Association will be pleased to see all old boys at the match. A cricket match was played at Greendale on Saturday between the United Courtenay and Greendale cricket teams, and resulted in a win for Greendale by two wickete and 59 runs. Courtenay batted first and scored 72 (E. Round 15 not out, T. Overton 14, and S. Barrett 10). Greendale then made 131 for eight wickets when time was called (W. A. Wilson 66 not out, C. Wilson 26, and C. L. M r Crostie 13). J. W. and C. L. M'Crostie bowled well for Greendale, and F. Kemp, T. Overton, A. Robertson, and C. Dixon for Courtenay. A match was played between teams representing Prebbletou and New Brighton Cricket Clubs on Saturday, on the ground of the latter. Scores—New Brighton 28 (Mullins 13), Prebbleton 102 (Kippenberger 31, F. McGill 14). C. Prebble and J. McGill for Ptebbleton, and Preece and Clarke for the losers, were the most successful with thebalL