NORTH CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18546, 23 November 1925, Page 13

NORTH CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION.

SATURDAY'S MATCHES. Playing in the senior compftition at Cust, the home team nude 68 (Smith 18, A. Garten? 10) and Loburn made 61 for seven wickets (Smith 23, Parker 19, Croft 10 not cut). For Loburn, G. Croft took two wffckets for 18 runs, 11. Wetherell five for 16, and J. Bennett three for 15. Amberley and Woodend met at Amberlev. In the first innings Amberley made 63 (Mavo 50 not oat). Woodend m»d» Gl (Nixon 11, Smith IS). For "Woodend, Nixon took seven wickets for 30 runs, and for Amberlev, Forsvth took two for IS, Boyce three for 20, Fulton three fer seven, Mayo one (or fire. Amberley, in the second innings, ruado 111 for two wickets (Forsyth 43 not out, L. Rhodes 11 not out, BoycD 24, Mavo 29). In" th-i iunior grade, Oxford defaulted to Eyreton A. At East Evreton, Evreton B 123 (F. Beal 52. D. Giddens 20, F. Merrin 12, A. Smith 12) defeated Sefton £3. Bowling for Eyreton, A. Cherrv took five wickets for eight runs, F. Beal two for 10, and T). Giddens three i'ot 17. Fot Sefton, G. Smith took eight for 41. CITY AND SUBURBANCOMPETITION MATCHES. The third round of the City and Suburban Association's competitions commenced on Saturday. When play oommenced the ; weather was hot and a nor'-west breeze blew, i which changed to the south-west before the matches were over, and the latter part cf , the afternoon was cold, but the rain held ! off. Sunnyside put up a fair score against ■ Shirley, who have made an -excellent start, and have nut on 93 without the loss of a wicket. Woolston were dismissed by Greens for 91 runs. When play ceased the latter had made 50 for the loss of three wickets. SENIOR GRADE. Sunnyside v. Shirley. Winning the toes, Sunnyside batted first, and had 146 on for six wickets, when a ret set in. and the last four wickets fell for 17 runs. Watson batted well for 63, and showed a variety cf strokes until he received a severe blow on tLc' knee when his score was 37, which caused his temporary retirement. On resuming his footwork was restrained, but his exhibition was a good one. Cullen and Archer mado a great stand for Shirley, batting for an hour for 93 runs, and were unbeaten when play ceased. Scores: SUNNYSIDE. First Innings. A Mackie, sen., b Marshall .. .. 19 H. Batten, run out ..' .. 0 H. Thompson, c Lisle, b Marshall .. 14 L. Watson/ b Archer .. 63 K. Barnes, st. Aris, b Lisle ..28 R. b Lisle .. .. .. 3 D. Cocks, b Archer .. .. ..10 L. Hibberd, c Colombus. h Cumminjs .. 2 A. Mackie, jun., b Cummings .. .. 1 W. Tolchard, not out .. .. 3 |—. Thomas, b Cummings ... ' •• 3 Extras .. 17 Total 163 Bowling Analysis—C. Marshall, 15 overs, 50 runs, 2 wickets; J. Liddoul 6 overs, 84 runs; L. Colombus, 3 overs, 30 runs; R. "Lisle, 10 overs, 35 runs, 2 wickets; X. Archer, 3 ■ overs, 5 runs, 2 wickets; E. Cummings, 1.6 ' overs, 2 runs, 3 wickets. SHIRLEY. , First Innings. N. Archer, net out .. .... 25 G. Cullen, not out .. .. ..54 Extras .. .... .. H Total for no wickets .. ..93 Greens v. Woolston. Woolston bad first uso of the wicket at Woolston Park, and compiled 91, Stammers being top scorer with 21. Greens have 50 on for the loss of three wickets. Scores:— WOOLSTON. First Innings. H. Mills, c Morris, bB. Pitt .. ..2 G. Roberts, c Chappell, bB. ,Pitt .. 14 J. Worrti.ll, c Lamb, b It. Pitt .. ... 11 G. Samms, b Hairy •• •• -• 12 L. Clarkson, b Lamb .. .. .. - 9 R. Stammers, c Ghapple, b Harry .. 21 J. Roborts, c Lawsou, b R. Tilt ..' 1 T. Stanley, b Robertson .. .. 0 J.- Vickery, run out .. .. ..11 H. Gibbons, not out '.. v .. .. 2 Extras' .. .. .. . .. ■ 8 Total 91 Bowling-"Analysis—B. Pitt, 10 overs, 2 maidens, 22 runs, '2 wickets; A. Harry,- IS overs, fi maidens, 16 runs, 2 wickets: J. Lamb, 6 overs, 2 maidens, 9 runs, 1 wicket; iR. Pitt"," 5 overs,, JI j runs, 2 wickets; G. Robertson, 4.5 overs, 25,' runs, 1 wicket. 'A.Harry bowled one 'no-ball. ' "GREENS. ' First "Innings. ' W. Lawson, b Stammers .. ~ 1 ,J. Lamb, lbw, b Stammers .. ..8 iE. Chappie, c Gibbons, b Stammers ~. 18 P. Peacock, not out ' '.. .. .. 16 •G; Robertsoflt not out '.."■ .. •• 5 Extras ..• .. .. ~ 2. Total for three'wickets .. 50 JUNIOR GRADE. Greens A 38 met St. John's* 134 for 9 (Sirk 15, Nuttridgo 17, •; Reeves -27, Dryden 29 not out, Patter 32). For St. John's,' Kirk and W. Nuttridgß. bowled well. Council 9t (C. James. 32, Ro.3ar.ds 12, Smythe 12, Fletcher 13, Quinn 15) played Sriirley 55 (Gerrard 15 not out, Grenfell 14) and 27 for 4. For Council, Flanagan took six wickets for one run, and for Shirley, Gorrio four for 20, Sibley three for 40. and Wcntworth three for 18 bowled well. Greens B 57 (H. French 15, Bearne 17) and 72 for !■ (Gasson 53) met Gas Company 71 (Cow'in 33 not out, Chapman 13). For Gas Company, Sullivan, J. Wilson, and Chappell, and for-Greens, Gasson and Deans bowled' well. Kaiapoi 124 (Clarke 13, Burgovne 21. Meacferu 16, Pullon 10, Cade 14, Price .13) battel first ageinst Mariste, 239 for fivft (Sweeney 72, W,aine 52 not. cut, King 20, O'Brien 18). . THIRD GRADE. Mairehau 148 (Ward 38, J. It. AVslUr 32,. Herbert 23 not out, W. J. Water 16, McFaddcn iO) defeated MaiisU A 43 and <jw (Harland 11, Hk!op 23) by an innings and 45 runs. Wilson fire.for 14, Judd four for 12, and Teters three for 12 bowled well for Maifehau, and B. Croft, 4 for 27,- and Darragh i for 23. fcr Marists. Marisls B 103 (Kavsnagh 44, Micklcson IS not out, Kinnry 11) defeated Kaiapoi 24' and 39 (Johnston 11) by an innings and 39 runs. Kavanagh and Waine bowled well for Marists, and Killick and E. and R. Johnston for Kaiapoi. Matchless 107 for t (declared) (Yivian 45, Farmer 31, Marsh 12, Latham 17 not out) defeated Cambridge terrace B, 23 and 32, by an itinihga and 52 runs. For Matchless, Vivian tooik four wickets for 10 runs, and eight for 17, Lathajtn'four for six, and Eestwick fivfl for six. Zealandia 100 for three- (declared) (Kerr 3.1, Forsvth" 28 not out, Lattenvay 22 not out) defeated Riccarton 38 (Newnbani , 1C) and 38 (Keen 10 and Flate-her 10). For Riccarton, Bremford and for Zealandia, Marshall, Booth, Fart, and Sinclair, bowled well. AUSTRALIAN MATCHES. (Received November ,22nd, ii.S P- m -) ~ SYDNEY, November 22. •Plavmg for Petersham asrainst Central Cumberland, Andrews made 103. Stenmark secured six Petersham wickets for 71. Playing for Paddingrtou against .St. (ieorge, Grogorv took six wickets for 32. • For Merrickville. airainst University, Russell took seven Wickets for 48, while >othling retaliated for University by taking six for six. . . Playing for Gordon against RanawicK, Kelleway secured five wickets for 22 and four for 20 respectively. McNarac look tjirec (Jordon v.-ickcts for 14. (Received November 22nd, 0..> p.m.) MELBOURNE, November 22. Playing for Korthcote against St. Kilda, Hartkopf scored 125. (Received November 22nd, S.-5 p.m.) ADELAIDE, November 22. In the match between West Australia and South Australia, which opened in fine weather. West Australia in the first innings scored 177 (Bott 51, Bryant 37, fivans 37). -Bowling; Grimmett took six 'for 76. South Australia have five wickets down for 178 (Pritchar* 111).