CRICKET

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22355, 19 March 1938, Page 22

CRICKET

BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL BATSMEN FAIL

WIN FOR COLLEGE BY AN

INNINGS

The match between the senior eleven’s of the Christchurch Boys’ High School and Christ’s College finished before 1 o’clock yesterday afternoon, resulting In a win for Christ’s’ College by an innings and Cl runs. At stumps on Thursday, Boys’ High School had lost five wickets for 54 runs in the second innings, and Cater was dismissed on a greasy wicket after only one had been added to the evening total. H. W. Gibson, With 24. was the only batsman who scored at all well, and the side collapsed again for the meagre total of 85. Lawrence bowled particularly well, taking four' wickets for 18 with the assistance of very smart fielding. Scores were:— CHRIST’S COLLEGE First innings ‘.. .. • • 208 . BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL , First innings .. • • .. 62 Second Innings W.”D. Sioane, Ibw, b Masefield’ .5 I. A. Baxter, b Lawrence .. .. 7 F. B. Smith, st Richards, b MacFarlane .. • • .. 11 L. S. Cater, st Richards, b Masefield .. 19 I. M. Fetch, run out .. .. 5 I. Bluett, c Fisher, b Lawrence .. 4 H. W. Gibson, not out .. .. 24 W. Vivian, played on, b MacFarlane 2 J. D. M. Herron, c Matheson, b Woodhouse .. .. .. 0 S. Mann, b Lawrence .. .. 1 A. A. Trotter, c Masefield, b Lawrence 3 Extras .. .. 4 Total .. 85 Bowling—H. H. Lawrence, four wickets for 18 runs; D. Masefield, two for 13; L. J. Castle, none for 13; I. D. MacFarlane, two for 10; D. L. Matheson, none for 5; J. K. Woodhouse, one for 14; D. W. Monaghan, none for 12.