CHRISTCHURCH MATCHES
. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, March 1. Another series of cricket matches in the championship competition was commenced on Saturday in fine weather, but wickets favoured the bowlers. West Christchurch, 115 (Read four for 55, Cobden three for 28) played Lancaster Park, 94 (11. D. Smith four for 36, Sharpe four for 26). East Christchurch, 177 (Waine 53, Lester five for 61, Alpers four for 76) played Old Collegians, 62 for five wickets. Riccarton, 144 (Jacobs 45, Roberts 46. Graham four for 27, Cook four for 41) played Old Boys, 177 for five wickets (Nixon 50. Page not out 42). Sydenham, 61 (Merritt five for 19), and 50 for five wickets, played St. A bans, 100 for five wickets, declared (birch 6b, McCann 44).
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 134, 2 March 1936, Page 2
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