SUBURBAN GAMES

Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26030, 6 February 1950, Page 3

SUBURBAN GAMES

LOW SCORES IN EIGHTH ROUND Scores were low in Suburban cricket on Saturday when the eighth round of matches was begun. Sumner dismissed Matchless for the poor total of 69, and in reply made 104. New Brighton made 122 against Beckenham, which lost seven wickets for 101. Spreydon was all out for 78 against Hare wood, which replied with 94. Details of the day’s play:— SENIOR GRADE Spreydon 78 (Bougen 26) and 4 for one wicket met Harewood 94 (R. Bell 22, Sherwood 20). For Harewood Trembath took three for 21 and Bell three for 2; and for Spreydon Hoskins took six for 42 and Scoon three for 12. Matchless 69 (Mitchell 27, Norton 20) and 40 for one wicket, met Sumner 104 (J. Smith 30). For Sumner J. D. Smith took three for 7 and Reid four for 27; and for Matchless R. Mitchell took four for 19 and Spicer four for 29. New Brighton 122 (Buxton 40, Fuller 28, Long 20) met Beckenham 101 for seven wickets (Stokes 31. Griffiths 26 not out). For Beckenham Stokes took six for 43.

SENIOR B GRADE Watersiders 143 (Young 74) met Wigam' F° r Wigram Codling took six for

St. Albans 170 (Dickson 52. Suckling 39) met W.M.C (12 for one wicket). For W.M.C. O’Rawe took five for 24. Waltham 99 (Campbell 24) met Sunnyside 111 for four wickets (Oliver 26). For Sunnyside Thompson took four for 27. JUNIOR A GRADE Waltham 246 (Fergus 86, Warr 34. Coo’re 32) met Riccarton 17 for one wicket. For Riccarton Leith took three for 38. Albion 114 (Stewart 56) met Shirley 28. For Albion Edginton took five for 9 and Barbour three for 13; and for Shirley Coleman took six for 31. Working Men’s Club 196 (Fraser 71, Gordon 53) met Beckenham 84 for two wickets (Evans 41). For Beckenham Molloy took three for 15. JUNIOR B GRADE Tramways 136 (Piner 30) and 66 for six wickets met Opawa 99 (Laurie 30 not out). For Tramways Piner took three for 29 and Beavis four for 43; and for Opawa Mitchell took six for 53. Southern 239 (Washington 57, Dobson 44, Wear 33) met Matchless, 45 for no wicket. For Matchless Keenan took four for 103. Hillsborough 262 (Wright 58, Nutbridge 38) met Papanui 132 (Lynch 33). Foe Hillsborough Scott took four for 13. JUNIOR C'GRADE Shipping 145 (Talbot 42) met Templeton 74 for four wickets (Rowe 25 not out) For Templeton Gordon took three for 27 Merivale 242 (Jordan 88, Pearce 48, Leney 32) met Halswell 30 for no wicket (Ayres 27 not out). For Halswell Streeter took, six for 102 and Ayres three for 37. New Brighton 192 (Marriott 36, Cullen 35) met Waltham 53 for four wickets. JUNIOR D GRADE Barrington 147 (Johansen 48) met Manchester 211 for five wickets (Wilkinson 87, Saunders 65 not out). For Manchester Murphy took five for 56. Spreydon 117 (O’Dea 59) met Beckenham 177 for eight wickets (Swinney 63) For Beckenham Griffiths took four for 33 and Stribling three for 31. Southern 72 met Sumner 152 for eight wickets (Sail 64, Cooper 48). For Southern Marshall took four for 22; and for Sumner Stoneman took five for 26. THIRD A GRADE St. Albans 150 (Falk 42) beat Waltham 134 (McClure 63) by 16 runs. For St. Albans Field took six for 39; and for Waltham Davidson took seven for 34 (including the hat-trick). New Brighton 187 beat Heathcote 131 by 56 runs. THIRD B GRADE Lyttelton R.-S.A. 143 for three wickets declared (Parratt 68) beat Harewood 43 and 147 for eight wickets (Broadhurst 73) by 100 runs on the first innings. For Lyttelton, Parratt took six for 24 and E Thomas four for 19. Riccarton 151 for five wickets (McCaw 67) beat Waltham 63 (Hedwig 31 not out) by 88 runs on the first innings. For Riccarton McCaw took seven for 18. Sunnyside 82 beat Shirley 62 by 20 runs. Merivale 117 for five wickets (Mason 41) beat St. Michael’s 82 (Thompson 30) by five wickets. For Merivale Keyes took four for 31. THIRD C GRADE Opawa 68 and 78 for five wickets beat Albion 61 (Campbell 32) and 67 by five wickets. For Opawa Bennett took five for 20 and five for 29. Matchless 119 and 26 for one wicket beat Hillsborough 46 and 103 by 73 runs on the first innings. For Matchless Laing took seven for 30. Burwood 153 (Thompson 60) beat Beckenham 90 (Dick 29) by 63 runs. For Burwood Snook took five for 43, and for Beckenham Pascoe took seven for 59. FOURTH GRADE Tramways 180 for five wickets (Victor 100) beat Grosvenor 141 (James 40, Fisher 36) by five wickets. For Tramways Simpson took-three for 17 and Sinclair four for 35. Templeton 140 (L. Alscp 40. A. Alsop 31) beet Spreydon 102 by 38 runs. For Templeton Ravenswood took three for 6, and for Spreydon Stevens took three for 6. Beckenham 95 for five wickets declared and 8 for no wickets beat Merivale 75 (Taylor 31) and 25 by 10 wickets. For Beckenham Tibbotts took eight for 33 and six for 11. Burwood 166 (Sampson 62) beat W.M.C. 103 by 63 runs. MERCANTILE A SECTION Radley 152 (Wildermoth 49) beat Hay’s 129 by 23 runs. For Radley Wildermoth took five for 16, ?nd for Hay’s Delore took five for 29. Atlas 138 foy six wickets declared (Armon 38) beat Millers 83 and 38 by an innings and 17 runs For Atlas McDonald took seven for 17, including the hat-trick; and for Millers Nuttall took four for 28. Addington Workshops 148 (Patterson 50, Massey 39) drew with Lane. Walker, Rudkin 108 for nine wickets (Ostler 37). Telegraph 163 for four wickets (Rutledge 84 not out) beat Green’s 137 (Pickering 44) by six wickets For Telegraph Jenkinson took four for 33. Wigram beat Week’s by default. MERCANTILE B SECTION National Airways 142 for six wickets declared (Potter 71 not out, Wilson 36 not out) beat City Council A 104 by 38 runs. For Airways Wilson took four for 22, and for Council Dennis took three for 36. Urlwins 97 beat Farmers 22 and 40 by an innings and 35 runs For Urlwins Roberts took five foi 13 ar.d Keene five for 4, and for Farmers Wood took seven for 44. City Council B 147 for six wickets (Whitehead 40. Booth 35 not out) beat Monarch 71 (Peale 35) by 76 runs. For Council Keats took four for 26 British Shoes beat Week’s by default. UNDER 16 GRADE Riccarton A 99 (Thomas 23 not out, G. Timms 22) beat Southern 88 bv 11 runs. For Riccarton Timms took three for 25. Spreydon 124 lEriggs 40 not out) beat Riccarton B49by 75 runs For Spreydon Sherlock took five for 12 and Ramsey four for 8. SENIOR B GRADE TEAM The following team has been selected from the senior B grade teams to play against West Coast at Sydenham Park on February 13 and 14, commencing at 10.30 a.m.:— F. Anderson, F. Barnes, J. Warren, D.

Syme (Waltham), P Mahoney (W.M.C.), J. Young (Watersiders), L. Gordon, E. Vincent, W. Oliver, capt (Sunnyside), Codling and R. Dudley (Wigram); twelfth man, A. Jamieson (Sunnyside).