CRICKET.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18567, 17 December 1925, Page 13

CRICKET.

BOYS' ASSOCIATION.

PAST AND PRESENT. The annual Boys' Association Pist v. Present match took place yesterday at the Technical College ground, Ensor's ro«l, upon a wic&et which, although pood in tho opening stages, did not wear well, and was bumping badly during the afternoon. The was interesting throughout, and resulted in a win for the Preaent team, which consisted of seventeen boys, by •*'- runs ou tho first ir.nings. Their performance- speaks well of the standard of the cricket in the Beys' Association competition, particularly considering the lauge number 01 senior grade players in the Past team. Past lest the toss and were sent to the wickets, opening with L. Cofiev and H. S. Feast. Tho latter was run out, almost immediately, but C. Orchard, who filled tho gap socn got his eye in, and runs camo quickly. Stveral changes were effected, and when the total had reached Si Orchard w»s trapped by Xutt, being stumped. Coffey and b. R. Gordon also batted freely, and another 50 runs were added to the total before the next wicket fell. Jfone of the remaining batsmen nhowed much form, and tho innings clcecd for 169. The performance of B. Welch as wickctkeeper was a good one. He stumped four batsmen and was also instrumental in running two others out. .Detailed scores:

PAST. First Innings. L. Coffey, b Murray .. ... :•■ 27 11. S. Feast, run out .. .. .. 0 C. Orchard, st Welch, 1> Nutt .. .- 6'i L K. Gordon, b Ellis .. •• 2<i H. Fletcher, st Welch, b Murrav .. 1 G. M.,rris, lbw, b Ellio .. •• 1 J. Gordon, run out .. .. .. 31 ,1. Johns, st Welch, 1> Murray .. .. 0 E. J. Kelly, run out .. ~. * C. Price, nin out .. ... .. 1° J. M. Cur.e, st Welch, b Quaid .. .. 9 Extras .. .. .... •• 1' Total „ 16^ Bowling Analysis—J. Darby, no wickets for ".0 runs;. A. Parks, none for ."50; W. McLaughlin, none for 20; G. A. Nutt, one for 16; F. O'Brien, none for 0; S. V. Elds, two for 1'; B. Bursess, none for 1; A. Hurray, three for 32; D. J. yuaid, one for 3. Second Innings. J. Gordon, c O'Brien, b Murray .. 5 J. Johns, lbw, b Darby .. 0 E J. Kelly, b Darby 2 H. Fletcher, b Darby ... .. .. 7 G. Moras, b Darby 0 L. P. Gordon, b Darby .. .. 6 IL S. Feast, c and b Darby .. .. 11. C Price, not out .. .. ..27 L. Coffey, st Welch, b McLaughlin .. 16 J. M. Curie, T> McLaughlin .. .. 3 C. Orchard, not out .. ... .. 0 Extras .. .. »* .. 5 Toßal for nino wickets .. ..82 Bowling Analysis—J. Darby, five wickets for 2) runs; A. Murray, one for 17; S. V. Ellin, none for 1; G. Nutt, none for 10; A. Parka, ono for 9; W. McLaughlin, two fur 11. PRESENT. First Innings. ' G. A. Nutt, hit wkt, b Johns ... %.. 0 .1. Darby, c Coffey, i> Orchard .. ... 0 P. O'Brien, b J- Gordon .. ... 21 D. J. Quaid, lbw,' b Feast .. ... 9 A. Murray, b Feast .. ~ .-12 K. Macartney, b Johns .. .. 1 B. Welch, b Feast •• •• ... 0 E. Peurce, bL; R. Gordon .. ..20 R. Burgess, lbw, b Feast, .. .. 10 L. Roberts, c Curie, !> Feast ~ ... 0 S. V. Ellis, b Orchard .. ..21 D. Whitehead, c J. Gordon, h Feast .. 15 W. McLaughlin, c Prico, b Morris ._■ 24 J.'Hafctereicy, c Coffey, 1> Morris „. 8 A. Parks, c Orchard, b Kelly - »•" ° K. Anderson, h Morris ... ..6 F. Ilawken, not out ... .. ■.. Extras ... •••■ <••'• '•• 63 Total '.. .. - •• SU Bowling Analysis—J. Joins, two -wuikot* for 52 runs; J. Gordon, ono for 25; C. Orchard, two for 25; L. R. Gordon, ono for 16; H. S. Feast, six for 21; H. Fletcher, none for 10: G. Morri3, three for 4; E. J. Kelly, one for 3. I ELMWOOD V. WALTHAM. J Elmwood and Waltham played a friendly game at Eagloy Park yesterday. Elmwood mado 47- and Waltharn 198 for six wicketa (Patrick 103 retired, Brown 52). Feake took four wickets for 36 and Halcrow two for 63- ,

CHRIST'S COLLEGE. 75TH ANNIVERSARY CRICKET MATCHES. The following aro the teams (subject to alteration) of old boys to play the present °Firs7 Eleven—X B. Nicoll, T. W. Tothill, F. M. Riley, W. J. V. Hamilton, H. M. Chrystall; E. J. Hiatt, C. K. Jackman, R. O. Talbot, V. Macfarlane, I. If. Miles. E. Hartley-Smith, W. P. Keevos, C. G. C. Harper. Second Eleven—F. W. M. Cnwhshaw, B. L. Blundcn, E. A. Good, G. L. Talbot, H. E. Blunden, P. Cook T. M. Hobbs, G E. Chrystall, A. G. Gurnsey. D. L. Rntbcrford, S. Rutherford, J. D. H. Buchanan. Third Eleven—D. W. Westenra, R. Harnson, D. M. Stewart, K. Hargreaves, J. P. Peter, J. D. Boys, G. C. Nicoll, R. C. Hamilton, W. G. Rich, E. D. T, Lewis, J. D. Godfrey, G. Cotterill. Fourth Elovcn—E. G. Pidgeon, T. K Gibson, E. C. Anderson, P. L. Overton, L. W. Storrv. W. S. Pox, L. N. Orchard, H. R. English, C. Mclirsith, J. G. L. Vernon, E. S. Kensington, A. Grigg. Fifth Eleven—H. Williams, R. G. Gerard, C. S. Thomas, W. S. Bean, G. A. U. Tapper, W. Ladd, H. R. Turubull, C. W. Free, K. C. Cooper, E. V. Good, G. N. Pairhurst, N. L. Watson, M. C. Colo. Sixth Eleven —E. L. H. Brown, E. G. Dixon, 0. W. Lee, C. E. Barker, P. Earthing F. C. Wilson, R. 8. Williams, D. Dobson, E. H. Hawkins, H. T. .T. Bradley, E. K. McLean, T. Henshall, P, H. Dixon. Seventh Eleven—-J. 0. Jamieson, H. D. Roberts, G. A. Bridges, R. C. Grigg, M. E. Denniston, E. D. R. Smith, S, Jamieson, J. Woodhouso, R. B. Cotton, G. C. Cholmondclcy, H. St. A. Murray. All matches will start at 11.45 a.m. on tlic Collego Cricket Ground. Any other Old Boys who turn up will bo certain of obtaining a game. TEACHERS AT PLAY, TOWN V. COUNTRY. The following will play for the town teachers in tho Town v. Country teachers' match at Hagley Park on' Friday, commencing 10 a.m.:—A. R- Blank. C. W. Allard, D. Arnott, G. Ormandy, E. H. Cross, S. Prebble. B- H. North, G. H. Robertson, E. Todd, J. Clague, H. Sparrdw, A. Thompson, P. Campbell. V. Colville, W. Napier, W. H. Hampton, G. Bradstock, Eggleton, W, Burrows, W. West, T. Donnelly, E. MeClatchie, P. Wise, W. A. Brown. The following will represent the country teachers:—>T. Mottram (Leeston), E. Chambers (Springston), A. H. Guiney (Mayfield), F. Berg (Mackenzie), A. Loekhart (Rangiora), P. Harvey (Richmond), L. Grieve (Ashburton), H. J. Chapman (Ashburton East), C. T. Moor (Rotherham), C. H. Denne (Oxford), A. G. Green (Kaiapoi), W. Moffatt (Akaroa), J. McKenzic (Cust).