SYDENHAM v. EAST CHRISTCHURCH.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13871, 24 October 1910, Page 8

SYDENHAM v. EAST CHRISTCHURCH.

Sydenham talcing first innings against East Christehurch on Saturday at Lancaster Park, occupied the wickets the whole afternoorij and treated their opponents to a fine leatherhunt, scoring 354, tho last wicket falling a few minutes before time. A feature of tho game was the fine stand between Watson and Patterson, who put on 110 Tuns for ftbte eighth wicket, Patterson scoring 92 and Watson 79. Wilson was unbeaten ■with 37 to his credit. Patrick batted nicely for 58. All the bowlers wero expensive Carlton (five for 114) andi Ward (three for 87) coming out best.

SYDENHAM. first Innings. A. Keild, c NeaJe, b Carlton... ■..' 1 W. Patrick, c "Ward, b Carlton ~ 58 W Hayes, lbvv, b Neale .. ... 520 J. Gray, b A. E. Ward .. .. ..11 J Bruges, b Uarlton .. .. ..11 H. McClelland, c Carkeek, b Ward .. 14 H. Watson, c Bush, bA. E. Ward ~, 7D J. Bennett, stpd. Boxshall, b Cariton .. 6 L Patterson, b Costelloe .. ..92 G. Wilson, not out .. .. ..37 J. 2*. Fowke, c Crichton. b Carlton .. 3 Extras .. .. .. .. 22 Total .. .. ... .. 354 Bowling Analysis— W. Carlton, 28.4 overs, 1 maiden, 114 rims, 5 wickets; A. E. Ward, 29 overs, 6 maidone, S7 runs 3 wickete; Ncale, 6 overs, 1 maiden. 44 runs. 1 wicket; Costelloe, 7 overs, 2 maidens, &5 runs, 1 wicket; Atkinson, 5 overs, 39 runs; E. Wilsteed, 5 overs, 23 runs.