RICCARTOX t. VTESn: CHRISTCHURCH.

Press, Volume L, Issue 14908, 23 February 1914, Page 10

RICCARTOX t. VTESn: CHRISTCHURCH.

On tho first day Riccarton had pat up the good total of 438 for eight wickets, and being satisfied with that number had declared In tho meantime, however, foarrng that "West Christchurch might er-ay in the whole afternoon without getting the runs, and so make the match a draw, tho Competitions Committee tjecided that it should be continued in tlio evenings, if necessary. Under thoso circumstances the Riccarton skipper claimod to continue his innings. West Christchurch wouldn't agree to this, but undertook to relinquish any claim to tho match unltvss they scored tho runs this afternoon. The declaration thus stood, and West Christcburch tackled their tnsk but could only make- ISo. Following on thoy had scored 203 for six wickets when stumps woro drawn. Scores: — EICCARTON, First Innings. E. R. Cnygili, c Bannehr, b Eryaa. Brown .. .. ~ .. 62 EL B. Whitta, c Bannehr. b Crawshaw l<3 A. Norman, c Yoaniy, b Cra-ysbsw ~ 70 J. Bain, o Bannebr, b . Reese ~ ~ 10 W. P. Guiney, b Rosso ~ ~ 3 I*. Taylor, 1.b.w., b Donnellv ~ v , 11 E. T. Harper, c Waters, b Crawsbaw .. 3-1 A. O. Filler, o Bannehr, b Crawshaw ~ . 11 A. H. Gniney, not out ~ ~' -J5 S. J. Smith, not out ~ %J ' 31 Extra 3.. .. ~ ,',30

Total for wiejr-ts ~ <03 (Innings closed). Bowling Analysis.—D. E.**so, 24 overs, 5 ■ranidene, 110 rnns, 2 wickets: C. 3, BryanBrawn. 13 overs, 3 maidens, S5 runs, 1 vricferi; E. E. Crafshaw, 51 overs, 3 maidens, 115 runs, 4 wickets; C. Young, 8 overs, I maiden, 41 runs; A. Meckie, 11 overs, 48 ran;, 1 vide; A. T. Donnelly, 12 overs, 01 nrns, 1 wicket. 1 wide. WEST CHRISTCHtTRCH. First Innings. D. Mattnowe, b Boulton ~ ~, 0 A, Mack'.e, cA. 11. Guiney, b Bain ~ M D. P.ceee, b Bain ~ ~ .. 1 C S. Bryan-Brown, o aub, b Baia ~ 11 11. Waters, et Fuller, b Bain ~ ~13 A. T. Donnelly, o V 7. P. Guiney, b Bain 11 C. 'Vounff, Ibw, bA. H. Guiney .. ~ 47 E. E. Craweh&w, c W. P. Guiney, b A. H. Guiney .. .. .. ..81 11. Bannchr, not out .. .. ... i 9 C. S. Hammond, bA. H. Guiney .. 0 G. 1. VTcEton, c Smith, b A. H. Guiney 12 Extraa .. .• •• .'.7 Total ..185 Bowling Analysis.—E. Boniton, 18 overs, 3 niivxi-er.e, 43 runs, 1 wicket, 3 no-balls; J. Bain,'2l overs, 1 r.iniden, 80 runs, 5 wickets, 2 wides; A. H. Guiney, 6 overs, 49 rune, 4 wickets.

Second Innings. H. Bannehr, bA. H. Guinev .. ..45 G. T. AVeston, b Bain ... .. .. 9 D. Matthews, c Fuller, b Bain .. 0 D. Kcosc\ c Harper, b Whilta .. ..92 C. S. Bryan-Brown, 1.b.w., b Whitta .. 21 A. T. Bonnn'.ly, c and b Smith .. 10 E. E. Crnwshaw, not out .. ..12 H. Waters, not out .. .. ..2 Extras .. .. .. .. 12 Total lor cix wickets .. ... 203 Bowling Analysis.— J. Bain, 15 overs, 2 maidens, 58 iuns, 2 wickets; E. Boulton, 8 overs, 44 runs; A. H. Guiney, 7 overs, 1 maiden, 52 runs, 1 wicket; T. J. Smith, 4 overs, 22 runs, 1 wicket; H. B. "Whitta, 4 overs, li runs, 2 wickcta.