CITY CRICKET

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 141, 4 March 1918, Page 7

CITY CRICKET

SATURDAY'S MATCHES SCORING LIGHTER THAN USUAL Scoring was not heavy at the Basin Reserve on Saturday. North made a poor showing, in their first innings against Trentham, and the camp team seem to hold them safe. ■ Crawford bowled effectively for tho soldiers, and his batting was of a luVher order when on the previous Saturday when he notched a century. Toward the mid of tho day the light became bad, and ccoring was brought almost to a standstilt. Details of the play are:— EAST AND OLD BOYS. Old Boys—First Innings. Beechey, b. Walters 6 Lambert, b. Baker 65 Tucker, b. Baker , 80 Garrod, c. Church, b. Dmd 0 C. P. Blacklock, b. Hutchings 1 Marris, run out 2 Thomas, not out 12 Birch, b. Baker 3 Trott, b. Hutchings 3 J. P. Blacklock, b. Baker G Binnie, c. V. Harris, b. Hutchings 11 Extras 5 Total 194 ' Bowling Analysis—Fcnton took no wickets for 52 runs; Walters, one for 25; Hutchings, three- for 47; Church, none for 18; Baker, four for 34; Dind, ono for 13. East.—First Innings. Fenton, b. Garrod 8 Christopberson, c. Thomas, b. Tucker 5 G. Harris, not out 1 Church, b. Tucker 0 Extras. . 3 Total for four wickets 19 TRENTHAM AND NORTH. North—First Innings. Tuckwell, J). Crawford 1 Wilson, c.Lusk, b. Smyrk 14 Burton, b. Crawford 1 Eaton, b. Crawford <j Hiddlestou, b. Smyrk <j Barker, not out • ■••• ™ Wagstaffo, run out U Macintosh, ,b. Crawford •' Windloy, b. Crawford ° Patterson, b. Crawford *< Mackie, b. Crawford 0 Extras M

Total : 103 Bowling Analysis—Crawford took seven wickets for 2B runs; Smyrk, two for 24 ; Worth, none for 37. Trentham.—First Innings. Lnsk, c. Macintosh ~....,..........;.•• * Kemmitz, c. Wilson, 1). Maclno ... 2A Bruco.-1.b.w., b. Hiddlestou 10 Crawford, not out '» Brooke-Smith, h. Eaton U Worth, not out jj Extras '..».... « Total for four wicket's 15° junior Crade. Playing against Marist, Hntt B made 174 (Locket 67, Hollis 39, Jenness 21, Burt 12 not out), and-107 (Martin 39, Hollis 10, Hanson 13, Sullivan 13). Mnrist made IGO (O'Donovon 48, Turner 34' Schracder 27, Jepson 18 not out, Hayden 12), and 133 for five wickets (Naughtou 48 not out, Sehraeclor 32, Turner 20, Waller 17). Bowling for Marists Hayden took five wickets for 38 runs and four for 26; Lennon, three for 22; Naughton, three for 17; and for Hutt Martin, seven for 81; Sullivan, two for 22; Lusty, four for 60. Marist won hy five wickets and 9 runs. Third Crade. Boys' Institute Old Boys' B, 130 (HGroig 26, Hudson 38, Ward 14), Wellington College B, 185 for five wickers (declared), (Joplin 102 not out, G-. Burt 62 not out). Wellington Collego won by 55 runs on tho first innings. BOYS' LEAGUE. ~ SENIOR GAMES. Boys' Institute A, 168 for five wickets (declared), (H. Princo 25 not out, "Mac" Smith 72), St. Thomas's, 99 and 35 for eight wickets. Institute secured a.two-point win on tho first innings by 69 runs. Boys' Institute C, 85 and 63 (P. Carey 43 not out, Newman 30 and 11, Bolton 11), Bovs' Institute B, 65 and 52 (G. Haddock 16, P. Ward 17, P. Coleman 17, Les Smith 21). Institute O team secured a three-point win by 31 runs. Junior A Grade. Boys' Institute B, 62 and 31 (Alf. Hart 23, H. Abbott 10, A. Osborne 11), St. Patrick's College A- team, 83 and 32 (Gawne 20, Timbs 18, White 15, Johnson 10). Bowling for Boys' Institute W. Hanloy took eight wickets for 30 runs. St. Patrick's College won by 22 runs. B Grade. Boys' Institute C, 122 (S. Dempster 50 not out, L. Malcolm 46, Bolt 11), Brooklyn 13 and 30 (Leys 24). Bowling for Boys.' Institute S. Dempster took five wickets for 4 runs, J. Banks 11 for 17, and H. Lambert two for 2. Institute won by an innings'and 79 runs. Boys' Institute- D, 40 and 14 (D. Chandler 10, C. (Weil 9, T. Aitken B).' Scots College A, 24 and 19 (Mitchell 12). Institute secured a three-point win by 11 runs. Bovs' Institute F. 61 and 70 (Bogera 22, Ferris 17), St. Patrick's College 0, 17' and 22. Institute secured a threepoint win by 101 runs. St. Cuthbert's defeated Y.M.C.A. by an inninzs and 60 runs. Y.M.C.A. snored 38"(Cnnnan 11 and ThonißOri 11), and 26 (Connan 13), St. Cnthb«rtVl24 (Grei" 48, Gibson 29, Ttoevo 21, Hosier 12). Bowling for St. Cuthbert's Hester took three wickets for 15 ninn, Bradshaw four for 6, Warwick, six for 17, Reeve seven for 20.