Lower grade matches
Graham Robertson, the Riccarton eighth-grade captain, had the outstanding bowling figures in lower grade cricket on Saturday i with 14 wickets for 23 runs i against Hagley Old Boys. I Robertson took six for 16 off four overs in the first innings land eight for 13 from six overs in the second innings when Hagley again totalled 33. Another fine bowling performance was that of B. Gibson (Old Collegians), who took eight for 74 in a sixth grade match against East-Shirley. The only century of the day was scored by Nicholson (Burnside-West, third grade) against Lancaster Park. Scores: SECOND GRADE East-Shirley 232 (K. I. Ferries 6/55), St Albans 189/6 (J. Thompson 91). Burnside-West University 165/8 and 34/2, Old Collegians 237/7 (Burgess 5/66). Christchurch B.H.S. 187, Lancaster Park 139/8 (G. Moore 5/31). Marist 131/9 declared (J. Sheehan 6/53) and 42/1, Sydenham 111. Riccarton 206/8 (W. Spanier 74). High School Old Boys 165/4 <B. Maister 69 not out, J. Bishop 58). THIRD GRADE Burnside-West 230/5 declared (Nicholson 103 not out), Lancaster Park 139/5 (Giles 52 not out). Sydenham 162/8 and 63/2. Riccarton 64. St Albans 198/5, Christ’s College 144/7. FOURTH GRADE Lancaster Park 116 (R. Thomson 7/55). Sydenham 192/7 (W. Graham 83). Riccarton 105 (T. R. Marshall 60 not out; Thorne 5/23). Old Collegians 102/7. St Albans 127, East-Shirley 121/4. FIFTH GRADE St Albans 144/9 declared and 26/1, Burnside-West University 113. Marist 119, Old Collegians 127/6. Lancaster Park 196, H. 5.0.8. 118/6. SIXTH GRADE St Albans 180 (Fox 54, Cox 50; Robertson 6/59). Burnside-West University B 57/7. East-Shirley 139 (B. Gibson 8/74), Old Collegians 90/7. Burnside-West University A 229/9, Sydenham 50 (Barber 5/27) and 11/0. SEVENTH GRADE High School Old Boys 219 (Small 52; G. Penlington 6/91), S; Albans 76/7. Lancaster Park 112, BurnsideWest University B 102/6. Burnside-West University A 189/8 declared. Sydenham 105/5.
i Riccarton 102 (S. N. Sanford 15/24), East-Shirlev 128. EIGHTH GRADE ! Riccarton 154/3 declared tD Freeman 50) beat Hagley Old [Boys 33 (G. Robertson 6/10) and 133 (G. Robertson 8/13). I Marist 101/3 beat Sydenham / | Lancaster Park 145/7 iPeui|grew 57 not out) beat Burnside;West University 140. NINTH GRADE Burnside-West University 106/8 lost to Hagley Old Bovs 108/8 (Morris 4/22>. St Albans 94 (Harris 5/8). S\denham 95/3. Lancaster Park 98. East-Shirley 76. PRESIDENT'S GRADE Marist 133/6 (Yardley 5/35) beat St Albans 128/6 (J. 0. Coffey 63 not out). East-Shirley 165/9 iM. Stanley 56; Brown 4/32) beat BurnsideWest University 163/8. Lancaster Park 247 (Lindsay 84) beat Sydenham 244 (Harliwich 92 not out, Ayson 77). Police 173 (Koevoet 59) drew with Old Collegians A 127/8. Hospital 130 (R. B. Frost 5/47) beat Riccarton 86.
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