SUBURBAN GAMES

Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23204, 16 December 1940, Page 4

SUBURBAN GAMES

IMPROVED SCORING The fifth round of the Suburban Cricket Association competitions was commenced on Saturday when the batting showed a general improvement. Details:— SPREYHON V. BECKENHAM SPRF.YDON first Innings L. Gordon, hj Stokes .. .. 1 F. Kiddev. c Harding, b Stokes .. 4 G. Colville, c Davldr-on. b Weatherhead n R, Williams, b Stokes .. •• H. Green, b Stokes .. •• “5 ,T Hall b Stoke? .. •• •• 3 W. Oliver, not out .. H. Foster, hj Stokes ■ ■ ‘ ‘ R, Thomas, st Davidson, b Stokes .. 4 L. Thomas, c and b Griffiths • ■ J C. Smith, b Stokes •• ‘ Extras .. ■ • • • • • ' Total . • • • .. 73 Bowling Analysis—.T, Weatherhead, 6 overs, 0 maidens, 9 runs. 1 wicket; N. Stokes. 10.1. 0, 40. «: R. Griffiths, 3, 0. 19, 1.

BECKENHAM First Innings S CfWtlioray. b Smith ■■ •• ■ J Colmnbus. e Williams, b Kiddey •• N. Davidson, b Smilh •• }■> J. Weatherhead, c Hall, b Kiddey .. H N. Stokes, not oul •• •• D. Angus, not out •• •* m Extras .. .. •• •• 11 Total for four wicket:- . ■ 172 SHIRLEY v. WORKING MEN’S CLUB WORKING MEN'S CLUB First Innings H, Mills, b Smith .. •• • • .? A. Wilson, b Candlish ■ • " V V. Warr, b Candlish ■ • * F Warr, c Grenfell, b Oakley bC. Smith. Ibw. b Archer .. •• £ S. Clegg. Ibw, b Archer .. •• " N. Pettit, b Archer •• •• , A. Falcon, b Archer ‘ C. James, c Grenfell, b Archer .. H' W Fall c Wentworth, b Oakley .. 4 B. Harris, not out •• •• Extras • •• •• •• “ Total • • • • • • I'l'* Bowline Analysis—J. Smith. 10.4 overs. 4 maidens. 19 runs, 1 wicket; (. . Gandlisl . 9 4 22. 2; N. Archer. 10.4, 2, 29. 5. V. Freeman. 6 0, 30, 0; G. Oakley. 4, 1. 10. _. SHIRLEY First Innings ,1. Smith, hj F. Warr , •• „ L. Stewart, Ibw. hj C. Smith .. jr ' V. Freeman, b Pettit •• E. Grenfell, c Falcon, b Pettit •• 2 ; N. Archer, b Smith ••. •• W. Ramnlnn, b Pettit .. E. Ta: lor, run out ■■ •• ' C. Candlish. not mil •• •• ' N Priest c Fall, b Pettit .. •• •> Extras .. •• 1,1 Total for eight wicket,-; .. 113 RAILWAY v. WALTHAM RAILWAY First Innings W. Lawson, hj Anderson .. •• 3 D. Mitchell, c Reid, b Raynor .. 13 W Cousins, b Campbell .. • • 24 F. Clapshaw, Ibw, b Gordon .. • • _j B. Morris, b Anderson .. • • J Kavanagh, c Gordon, b Anderson hj A Clapshaw, c Gordon, b Anderson 9 W. Mackercll, c and b Anderson .. 4 A. Chidgey, b Campbell •• £ E. Brook, c Ryder, b Campbell .. 38 L. Hood, not out •• •• Extras •• ..la Total ■■ .. 10G Bowling Analysis—H. Raynor. 15 overs. 2 maidens, 37 runs. 1 wicket; F. Anderson, 18 2 52. 5; C. Gordon. 7, 1. 36, 1; J. Campbell, 9.3, 1, 29, 3; S. Cooke 1. 0, 6, 0.

WALTHAM First Innings S. Cooke, bF. Clapshaw .. • ■ 8 C. Gordon, c F. Clapshaw. b Brook 50 S. Roylston, hj A. Clapshaw 8 J. Rcld. run out .. • • • ■ H. Poulton, not out .. " G. Gough, not out .. • • J" Extras .. •• ™ Total for four wickels H8 LOWER GRADES Senior B Grade Shirlcv 68 met Mcrivalc 243 for nine wickets' (Haase 44. West 42, Rhodes 32. Davies 301. For Mcrivalc. Davies look five for 18; and for Shirley, Lloyd look three for 41. Grosvcnor 140 (King 46) and 11 lor loin wickets met New Brighton 76 (Cullen 31). For Grosvcnor. Elliott took four for 7. and for New Brighton Buxton look three Harcwood White look three for 7, W Howarth three for 29, and L. Gasktll four for 33: and for Matchless. Hall took throe for 23 and Marshall three for 33. Junior A Grade Roslvn 88 (Butler 50) met Riccarton 65 and 112 for five wickets (Timms 51, Raxworthy 30). For Rosiyn McGill took seven for 42; and for Riccarton, Smith took four for 8. „’ _ ... Oddfellows 146 (Logan 34, R. Smith 33) met St, Albans 56 for five wickets (Greenwood 33). For Oddfellows Fox took four f °Beckcnham 134 (Jarvis 86) met Spreydon 52. For Beckenham. Bowen look five for 26 and Jarvis five for 23: and tor Sprcydon, Tolchard took four for 40, Including the hat-trick. . junior B Grade Marist 238 for eight wickets (Eathorne 73, C. Walklin 50, Morgan 46. McGrath 32) met Northcotc 71. For Marist. Kirk took seven for 39. , Linwood 125 (Holland 45, Cole 24) met Beckenham 72. For Linwood, Brown took four for 19, and for Beckenham Mantann took three for 17, Hales three for 3a, and Scapens four for 38. Working Men’s Club 241 (Brook, jun. 60 Bayllss 48, Watling 32) met Harmonic Society. 66 for four wickets. For Harmonic Society, Pitt took four for 43. Junior C Grade Macdufifs 176 for six wickets (B. Waricn 75. Cartwright 30) met Shirley 106 (Walker 40 not out). For Macdutfs, Jordan took six for 30, including the hattrick, and Cartwright three for 24. Railway 144 (Clarldge 58, Gapes 33) anti 22 for four wickets met St. Albans 48 For Railway, Gapes took five for 8, and for St. Albans. Kearney took three toi 11, Including the hat-trick. New Brighton 78 and 101 (Barrer 2o) met Waltham 38 and 4 for no wickets. HoiNew Brighton, Butler took five for 15 and Claxlon five for 19, and for Waltham Williams took six for 33 and seven for 38. Third A Grade Hillsborough 180 (Barbour 100) beat Grosvenor 59 and 51 by an innings and .70 runs. For Hillsborough. Lawler took 10 for 32 and Barbour six for 20. Cvclonc 186 for five wickets declared (Fail 72, Wilson 31) beat Opawa 67 and 135 for eight wickets by 119 runs on the first innings. For Cyclone, Hamilton took five for 27 and Mortimer five for 39 United Brush 85 beat Matchless 84 by one run on the first innings. For United Brush Roberts took three for 12; and (or Matchless, Norton took five lor 30. Urlwins 203 for three wickets declared (Sherwood 97, Rich 87) drew with Rjccarton 114 tor seven wickets (Horwell 45). For Urlwins Robertson took four tor 50. Third B Grade Harewood 89 (McKinnon 37, Broadhurst 30) beat Shirley 33 and 28 by an innings and 28 runs. For Harewood, McKinnon took six for 27 and Cains four for 9: and for Shirley Myall took eight for 26 Ouruhia 227 (F. Stecrc 51, N, Ashby 48, C Cusack 48) beat Waltham 129 (Duncratt 72) bv 98 runs on the first Innings. For Ouruhia F Steere took four for 33; and for Waltham Brown took three for 30. Nonhcote 105 (T. Donaldson 32 not out. Peters 32) beat Blackwells 49 by 56 runs on the first innings. For Northcote. Coleman took three for 4 and Eber three for 16: and for Blackwells Sablston took three for 15 and Baker four for 37. Third C Grade Halswell 103 beat Beckenham 63 by 40 runs on the first innings. For Halswall Jordan took five for 16 and E. Streeter four for 10; and for Beckenham, Molloy took seven for 44. Flemings 116 (Vallance 51, Cole 35) beat Waltham 108 by 8 runs on the first Innings. For Flemings. Clark took tour for 13 and Vallance three for 25; and tor Waltham, Peak took five for 26. Spreydon 146 (E. Smith 77, B, Lange 43) beat Working Men's Club 62 and 108 for two wickets (Archer 62 not out) by 84 runs on the first innings. For Sprcydon, Fascoe took six for 26 and Baird four for 19; and lor Working Men's Club Pratley took five for 42. Marathon 92 (R. Molr 39) and 61 for eight wickets declared beat Lake 29 and 55 by 69 runs. For Lake. Iggo took four for 9 and Barr five for 5: and for Marathon. McMahon took six for 15 and five for 20, and Moir four for 13 and four for 34.

AUCKLAND TEAM TO PLAY WELLINGTON tPREBR ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) AUCKLAND. December 15. The following Auckland representative cricket team lias been chosen to meet Wellington at the Basin Reserve. Wellington, at Christmas:—Whitelaw. Burgees Pearson, Weir (captain), Scott. Clcal, Blancllord. Harrison. Burke, Clcvcrley, Andrews. Twelfth man will be Wiles. Wallace. Vivian, Cowie. and Sale arc no, available, fe

CHRIST’S COLLEGE BEATS OTAGO BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL

Christ’s College beat Otago Boys' High School by an innings and 187 runs in their annual cricket match, which concluded on Saturday afternoon. The losing side scored only 40 runs in the second Innings.

Otago in the first innings made 139. The Christ's College first innings yielded 366 for six’ wickets declared.

Bowling for Christ's College in the Otago second innings, McSweeney took four wicket*. Hamilton three, and Rutherford one There were two run outs. Play was continued at intervals during the afternoon, the batsmen having to contend with a sticky wicket which was a bowlers’ paradise.

BOVS’ ASSOCIATION The Canterbury Boys' Cricket Association's competitions were concluded on Saturday

The winners in the various grades were. Under 16.1, Christ's College; under 16.2. Christ's College; under 16.3. New Brighton: ur.det 13 1. Boys' High School; under 15.2, Papanui Technical College; under 13.3. Boys' High School; under 15.4. Christchurch. Technical College; under 14.1. Boys' High School: under 14.2, Christchurch West High School;, under 14.3. Boys' High School; under 14.4, St. Bede's College; primary schools. East Christchurch The final matches of the primary schools' section resulted:— East Christchurch 118 (Yeatman 36) bent Old Chllcgians 94 and 89 by 24 runs on the first innings. Voice (six for 55) bowled well fui Collegians. Lancaster Park 334 (Carsons 130, Murray 37 Smart 371 beat Riccarton 180 (Hampton 65, Dayher 35) by 154 runs on (he (irsi innings. Carsons (seven for 31) bowled well for Lancaster Park. Old Bovs 239 (Wilson 52. Wall 47. Turner 31) beat St. Albans 105 (McGrath 61) by 134 runs on the first innings. IN OTHER CENTRES

(PRR.-.:( ASSOCIATION TKI.KORAMS.) AUCKLAND, December I. 1 ). Cricket matches were interfered with by ram yesterday. Admit two hours' play was Inst. Results:—Ynunc Men's Christian Association 166 for eight wickets (Scott 52 not out I met Fanakura Camp. Grafton 197 (Archer .75. Williams 35, Martin 35i met Parnell. Ponsonby-Balmoral 182 ideal 49. Cleverley five for 64) met Middlcmnre. Training College 138 for four (Elliott 65 not out) met Eden. University 101 (Cooper 37) met North Shore 48 tor two. WELLINGTON, December 15 Good scoring was seen on easy wickets when the fifth series of senior cricket championship games started on Saturday afternoon. Midland 306 (Hepburn 89, Osborn 62, Smith 38 not out. Bush 26, Crawford 26) met Wellington 101 for one wicket (Henlcv 43, Thomas 24 not out. Moi - gan 27 not out). Hepburn and Osborn put on 145 for Midland’s first wicket. For Wellinctnn Rabone look four for 115 and Mooch four for 107. Kilbirnle 296 (Wngloy 81. D S. Wilson 68. LubransKy 4.->, Mooney 88, J. Ashcndon 23 not out) met Wellington College Old Boys 42 for three wickets. For Old Boys J. Lamason took six for 63. Boycs two for 51. and Whyte two for 91) For Kilbirnle Lemin took three for 21. University 250 (P. D. Wilson aB, Caird 62) met Karori 108 for one wlc ket (Standidsc 44. R. W, Coupland 3. not out) For Karori. Sewell took throe lot 58. Institute Old Boys 278 (Bazzanl 59 Lang 40. McCarthy 42) met Hutt 67 tot nn wickels. _ , DUNEDIN. December in. Bc’Mitifullv One weather acain manr conditions for cricket most Pleasant. The wickels and outfields were fast. P e l. formancc of the day was that of V. G Cavnnr.gh, captain of the Cansbtook: B tram who scored 184 not out in a total of 319 against tlie unbeaten AmionYMC.A. side. The only batsmen In gtvc assistance were C. Geary (52) ond ' ■ C'onmbr (27). J. Allen took five wickels for 105 runs. Albion-Y.M C.A scored 52 for one Dunedin hatted the whole afternoon for 280 for three wickets against University (O'Sullivan 194 Mepnnald 58 Robertson 58 not out. .1, Wedlakc 33 no null Carishrook A scored 230 aqaiml Old Bovs and took two wickels for i Melrtv’rc 68. Milnes 49. and J. Cameron 471 Grange hatted first against. Kaiknrai for 152 (Freeman 44; Allcott (We for 4SL Kaiknrai lost seven wickets for 43. C. JElmos took all seven wickets for 14. WOMEN’S GAMES ST. ALBANS GAINS ANOTHER EIGHT-POINT WIN In the senior grade women's cricket championship the positions ol teams now

SENIOR GRADE St. A'hans 102 for three wickets declared (H Steere 54, P. Blackler 33). For Hillsborough. R. Cngle took two for 31. Hillsborough 52 (D. Neighbours 30 not out) for St Albans. P. Blackler took five for 11 anri five for 6, and .H. Steere two for 23 and four for 10. An eight-point win for St. Albans. Technical 115 (R. Martin 60). For Beckenham, F. Campbell look four for 12 Beckenham 85 (J. Hughes 43 not out, C, Cawtberay 23). For Technical R. Martin took six for 29, and P. Taylor three tor 21, A six-point win for Technical. JUNIOR GRADE Girls High School 101 (K. Malthus 43, B Higgs 33). For St. Albans B, G. Goldsmith took five for 25, and M. Demount three for 38. St. filbans B 54 (G. Goldsmith 26) For Girls’ High School, K, Malthus took two for 13, B. Higgs two for 23 and R Miller two for 16. A sixpoint win for Girls' High School. St. Albans A 60 (A. Nuttall 24). For Technical, P. Jackson took five for 11. Technical 41. For St. Albans A. I. Thompson trek four for 10. A six-point win fm St Albans A.

is:— Apt. fipt. Pt.s. W. W. n. L. St. Albans 2 2 2 n 32 Mai Moa 1 1 2 1 18 Technical n 2 3 1 3 5 18 Beckenham Hillsborough 0 2 0 0 1 0 14 0 On Saturday Mai Detailed scores:— Moa had the bye.