CRICKET.

Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17342, 31 December 1921, Page 5

CRICKET.

CANTERBURY B v. SOUTHLAND. ' i The match between Canterbury B and Southland was concluded at Lancaster Park yesterday, and resulted in a very easy win ; for Canterbury by an innings and 90 runs. | la Southland's first innings A. Hamilton and Kavanagh made a good stand for the firet wicket, and 94 was on the board before the partnership was dissolved, but with the ex* ception ot Gleeson the training batsmen aid little, snd the whole side whs out for 153. Eix bowled splendidly. Of his ten overs six were maidens, and liis two wickets cost only IS runs. Southland commenced badly in their second innings, and three wickets were down for 38. However, Gleeson and A. Hamilton made a good stand, and carried the total to 204. Tho last five wickets produced only 26 runß, and the total was the Fame as that of the first innings. McLachlan wus in good form with the ball, and his lv'ckats were obtained very cheap.}'. Ane Canterbury fielding, although four or five catches were dropped, was very clean, rollcvring were tho scores: — CANTERBURY. First Innings .. •• •• •' SOUTHLAND. First Innings. A. Hamilton, b Thomas .. •• £0 K. Ka-vunagh, b Gregory .. • • J. Hamilton, b Gregory •• ' n S. Brown, lbw, b Gregory •• " T. Groves, b Kix •• •• V. Eaiues, b Kix - • • • "or H A. Gleeson, b McLachlan .. ' % H. G. Hallamore, b Thomas .. • • ° F. Petrie, v Rix, b McLachlan .. •• ° A. Washer, c McEwin, b McLachlan .. * T. Battersby, not out .. •• •• " Byes . ** Leg-byes .. • ■ • • " . ' No-balls .• •• " " Total •• •• '• '•' 188 Bowling Analysis.—D. McLachlan, 18.2 overs, 4 maidens, 42 runs, 3 wickets; K. - Xeale, 4 overs, 13 runs; 3. McLwin, 6 27 runs; C. T. Eix, 10 overs, 6 maidens, 16 run™ 2 wickets; A. W. Thorn*, 11 maidens, 25 runs, 2 wicnets; Gre o oiy, < overs, 1 maiden, 24 runs, 3 wickets. Second Innings. T. Groves, h Rix •• •• - S. Brown, b McLachlan vr •• •• " E. Kavanagh, c Gasson, b McLachlan .. 7 H. A. Gleeson, c Eix, b_McLacblan .. 40 A. Hamilton, c sub, b .. •• T, Battersby, c Martin, b Thomas ' •• ' V. Baines, ibw, b McEwin •• •• « J, Hamilton, bEk .. •• " ? E. G. Hallamore, b Six •• A. Washer, b Gregory ° F. Petrie, not out •• •• " ia Byes •• •• •• 3 Leg-byea .. -• •• " Total •• - 168 Bowling Analysis.—C. T. Bk, 13 2 maidens, 46 runs, 3 wickets; A. 13 overo, 2 maidens, 27 runs, 1 wicket D. McLachlan, 8 overs, 27 runs, 3 wickets K. Gregory, 4 overs, 18 runs, 1 «H»t; J. Mc Ewin, 7 overs, 35 runs, 2 wickets. JUNIOR REPRESENTATIVE MATCH. ■ The Welb'ngton v. Canterbury Junior rpreeentative match, which will coinmenca a Lancascter Park on Mouday proim.e of some interesting cricket All the plajers will bo under twenty-five years of ag-, h idea being to give pUjfM Pro:Well.Spericnce in representative games. Welling ton are sending'a parUculaily etr g ' and will be hard to beat, but Oie Canterbury team, which includes several of th| best plavcrs from Christ College and High School, are sure to give a goou account selves. The game will start at 11 a.m. and the luncheon adjournment wall « p.m. to 1.48 p.m. Admionon to all P a ™ of the ground, including etande, will be 19. plus Id amusement tax. UPPER RICCARTON CLUB. Owinsr to competition matches being postponed the Upper Riccarton Juniors will play r friendly match witli the Paparua Club at Islington to-day Conveyance leaves Church Coiner 2 o'clock. Third Grade A"v. Third Grade B Will play at Upper Riccarton CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. Th& following are the matches for to-day: — Seniors-Letter Cfttriera v. St. Albans, Sydenham No. 2; Paparua v. Railway, Sydenham No. 9; Woolston v. Green a, Woleton. J unions—Green'a v. St. John's, Sydenham No. 3: St. Albana v Riocarton, St. Alb ana; Belfast v. Prebbleton, Belfast; D.1.C., a bye. Third Grade—Woolston v. Belfast, Sydenham No. 2; Spreydon v Roslyn, Spreydon; Templeton v. Brighton B, r Templelon; Riocarton B v. Y.S.P.C., Riccarton; Brighton, A v. Paparua, New Brighton; Ricoarton A v. Greens, Riccarton. CANTERBURY v. WELLINGTON. (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON, December 30. The team to play against Canterbury tomorrow is as follows: —Brioe (capta-n), Burton, Hiddleaton, Middleton, D. Patrick, Henderson, Lambert, ,Condlifle, Barclay, MoGirr, and Dempster. This is a strong batting 6ide, but exception is token to thG omission of W. Baker, who scored over 800 in three successive days. NEW SOUTH WALES SCHOOL TEACHERS' TEAM. (rXZSI ASSOCIATION T*LEORAW ) FEILDING, December 80. The New South Wales Teachers' cricket team defeated Feilding by 255 to 124. The beat ecorea on the visitors' side were:— Harvey 79, O'Neill 61, Watson 27, Buckett 23 For Feilding, McLean made 47. A New Zealand teachere' team will play the visitors at Auckland on January 16th and 17th. Mr J. Fanning is selecting the Now Zealand team from available players.