SYDENHAM v. WEST CHRISTCHURCH.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13005, 6 January 1908, Page 8

SYDENHAM v. WEST CHRISTCHURCH.

West Christchurch scored c threepoint win over Sydenham, defeating them handsomely by an innings and 110 runs. Gasson and Jones, the not outs, resumed batting, but tho latter when 21 was caught by Reese, and when Gasson hod contributed 51 by steady bitting, he. was bowled by Thomas, and the innings closed for 129. On following on, Sydenham were all dismissed for 101. Askroyd (32) and Bennett (22 not out) being the only batsmen to play the bowling. Reese and Thonins were in fine form with the ball. Scores:— WEST CHRISTCHURCH. First Innings .. .. .. .. 346 SYDENHAM. First Innir.frs. A Jones, c Reese, b Southall .„ .. 21 E Gasson. b Thomas .. .. ..51 W. R. Patrick, b Thomas .. .. 12 M. Moorhonse, c Weston, b .. n A. E. Ackroyd, c Whitta. b Ret-se .. 2 A. 11. Yield", V> Reese .. ..13 J. H. Bennett b Ree?e .. .. ~ G H. McClei land, c end b Thomas .. 0 J. <!r:vy. run cut .. .. .. 13 T Meson, b .. .. ~ o J X. Fowke. net out .. .. ..4 Extras ~ .. .. ..7 Total .. .. ..123 Bowling Analysis.—l). Reore. 19.2 overs, 3 maidens, 57 runs, 5 wicket*; A. W. Thomas, Si overs. 4 maidens, IS runs. 3 wickets; A. C. Fuller, 3 o\ers. 9 rur.s; J. 0. L. Yernon, 0 overs. 2 maidens. 16 runs; U. B. Ivusk. 1 over. I maiden; T. R. Southall, 16 overs, 7 maidens. 22 rues, 1 wicket. Second Innings. M. c Cook, b Southall .. 0 W. K. Patrick, st Weston, b Reese .. 19 A. E. Ackroyd. c Wilson, b Thomas .. 32 A. Jones, b Thomas .. .. 7 E. t'iasson, c Thomas, b Reese .. 4 A". If. Yield, b Thomas .. ..9 J. Cray, c Southall, b Reese .. 0 J. H. Ber.r.eft. r.of out .. ..22 H. McClelland, run out 1 J. V. Fowke. c Thomas, b Rees* .. 0 T. Mason, absent .. .. — Extras .. .. .. 7 Total ..101 Bowlinp Analysis—D. Reese, 12.3 overs, 1 maiden. 58 runs, 4 wickets; A. W. Thomas. 16 overs, 7 maidens, 20 runs, 3 wickets; T. R. Southall, 4 overs, 16 runs, 1 wicket.