CRICKET

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20956, 9 September 1933, Page 17

CRICKET

WEST CHRISTCHURCH CLUB ANNUAL REPORT An increased membership during last season is one of the things noted in the annual report of the West Christchurch Cricket Club, to be presented at the annual meeting on Wednesday next. This enabled the club to enter six teams in the Cricket Association's competitions instead of five in the previous year. Commenting on the finances of the club, the report states that the club practically held its own during the season, the balance-sheet showing that receipts were £142 19s 6d, or £24 5s 9d more than they were in the previous season. Representative honours, both for Canterbury and for New Zealand, had been gained by J. L. Kerr, and J. Patrick represented Canterbury in the Brabin Shield match against Wellington. In competiiton matches the senior eleven had gained sixth place, the juniors eighth place, third grade A second place, third grade B third place, fourth grade fifth place, and sixth grade sixth place. The club gained fourth place in the Petersen Shield competition. There had been a considerable improvement in attendances at practices. The report concluded with thanks to those who had assisted it in the conduct of its affairs.

SOUTHBRIDGE CLUB At the annual meeting of the Southbridge Cricket Club Mr J. A. Mackie presided. The report stated that three members had gained representative honours, Messrs L. Ebert, H. Dalley, and J. A. Mackie. Through hid removal from the district, the club had lost the services of the Rev. W. G. Hannah, who had been a most enthusiastic member. The prospects for the ensuing season were encouraging. The balance-sheet showed a credit of 16s. Officers elected were:—Patron, Mr J. Connolly, M.P.; president, Mr J. A. Mackie; vice-presidents, Messrs D. W. Hayes, W. M. Nidd, D. Mclntyre, W. C. Beamsley, W. Boyd, M. H. Boyd, G. B. Couch, and A. Hutcheson; captain, Mr L. Ebert: vice-captain, Mr C. Jack; selectors, captain and vice-captain; delegates to Ellesmere Sub-Associa-tion, Messrs W. H. Abbott and H. Dalley; secretary, Mr W. T. Nidd. It was decided to open the season on September 16. The secretary was asked to arrange a match with Doyleston Club for that date or the following Saturday. Wednesday was chosen as practice night. Six new members were elected. The levy for transport was fixed at Is a member for each match away from home. MATCHES IN ENGLAND WEST INDIES V. EASTERN COUNTIES LONDON, September 7. Against Eastern Counties West Indies, first innings, made 383 (Hoad 93, Wiles 112, Sam Staples six for 101). Eastern Counties, second innings lost none for 97. The match was drawn. M.C.C. v. Leveson-Gower's Team. H. D. G. Leveson-Gower's eleven made 309 (Mitchell not out 100, Bowes five for 94), against Marylebone. The latter, second innings, lost none for 54. Gentlemen v. Players. i The Gentlemen, first innings, made' 311 (Johnson 121, Freeman five for 81). The Players, first innings, lost six for 409 (Ames 201, Woolley 57, Ashdown not out 34),

COUNTY SERIES—DETAILS OF RESULTS IN POINTS The first of the following tables gives the number of points far mA against each county in the English county cricket fixtures, which law aw been completed. The second table is a summary of points. Ihe figure® JttM been compiled by a Christchurch cricket enthusiast from the Press As®®®##*" tion cable messages which have appeared in "The Press."

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