CRIKET. SENIOR CUP.

Evening Post, Volume XLI, Issue 33, 9 February 1891, Page 2

CRI KET. SENIOR CUP.

Wellington t. Phcenix. The Wellington-Phoenix heat of the Senior Cup won Continued on Saturday. The Phoenix, with a lead of 22, oommenoed their second innings, which' oloßed for 228, towards which' Moorhouse contributed 97, Davis 35^ and Ogier 19. Moorhouee was in fine form, aud gave a grand exhibition ot cricket. The Wellingtons, 250 behind, began their second innings lats in the afternoon, and when stumps wore drawn for the day three wioket » had fallen for 43 runff. Mwsra. Fulton and Guise umpired. Soores :—

Ph(enix.— Seoond Innings*. Harris, o Crawahaw, b Pops 2 F. Taylor, b Kirker 3 Davis, b Eirker 35 Moorhousn, b Sanderion 97 Frith, b Pope 18 Niven, not out 0 Benbow, run out 4 (Jgier, b Ronaldson. It) Cross, o Boddington, b R. Gore 13 Maloolm, o Pope, b R. Gore 11 Roberts, b Pope 4 Extras 24 Total ... 228 Bowling Analysis. Balls. Mdns. Rnna. Wkts. Kirker ... 103 3 49 2 Poptf.., ... 12G 3 81 3 Ronaldson ..< 30 0 42 1 Bnddingtou... 60 1 38 0 Sanderson ... 24 0 17 1 R. Gore ... 5 0 12 Wellington.— Seoond Innings. Izard, not out , 3 Sanderson, o Ogier, b Taylor 3 Pram, o Malcolm, b Taylor 9 R. Gore, b Frith 2fr Extras 2 Total for three wioketa ... ... 43 Rivals t. Midland. The heat between the Rival and Midland Clubs was also resumed on Saturday, but oould not be finished before dark. Th« Rivals, who had lost one wioket for IOC, oontinned their first innings, and when the last wicket fell the score stood at 157, of which Fuller, Dryden, and Holdsworth made 127. The fielding of the Midlanders was excellent. M Girr took 7 wickets for 55. The Midland representatives began their seoond innings with a le*d of <75, and the innings realised 177-Wynyard making 47, Salmon 33, A. Blaoklook 26, and M'Girr 23. Messrs. Knapp and Ashbolt umpired. The game will be continued at 5.15 this afternoon. Scores : — BrvALS— First Innings. Holdawortb, b M'Girr 27 Dryden run out 80 Fuller, b M'Girr 20 Read, b M'Girr 4 Lynch, thrown out 4 ifameay, b Fitzsimmons 9 Coltman, b M'Girr 0 Parsons, b M'Girr 0 Clater. oA. Blacklock, b M'Girr ... 3 Marryatt, b M'Girr 0 Extras 10 Total 157 Bowling Analysis. Balls. Mdns. Runs. Wkts. M'Girr ... 105 2 55 7 Filrsimmoni 96 2 51 1 Riohardaon ... 48 2 24 0 lUpham ... 24 0 17 0 Midland.— Second Innings. R Blaoklook, b Dryden 15 Salmon, b Fnller 33 Riohardson. b Fuller 7 A. Blaoklook, lbw.b Dryden 2tt Wynyard. b Fuller 47 G. Minsill, o Dryden, bMarrjatt ... 5 Nicholls, b Dryden 2: SL Girr, o and b Fuller 23 Cox, b Marry*tt 0> Fitzaimmons, not out 1 Upbam, b Read 9Extras ft Total : 177 Bowling Analysis. Balls. Mdns. Runs. Wkts* Dryden ... 96 0 54 3 Holdaworth... 42 1 22 0 Fuller ... 78 3 39 4 Bead 49 1 25 1 Marryatt ... 30 0 26 2 Rivals - Second Innings. Holdawortb, o Nicholls, b Richardson... O Dryden, thrown out 7 Fuller, not out 13Lynoh, b Richardson 2* Read, not out •*■ Extras 4- , Total for three wickets 30 OTHKR HATCHES. The Thorndon and Johneonville Cluba met on. Satnrday, the match resulting in a dravr in favour of the former. Thorndpn (ono man short) jnade 96, while Johnsonville lost aix wickets for 37. The Exetlsior first were defeated on Satnrday, by tbe Thorndon second, by two run*, on the first inninga. a A orioket match was played at Kilmrnie on Saturday afternoon between the Newtown School Club and the seoond eleven of tho Kilfairnie Club, the former winning by three Thorndon second eleven played the Eioelsior Club and defeated them by 2 runs on the first innings. Scores— Thorndon, 41 ; Excelsior, 39. R«»y 15, and Sutherland 16, batted well for their respective sides A match was played on the Basin Reserve between the Tailors' and Kilbirnie Club 3, and resulted in a win for th» tailors by four wickets. The tailors Bcored 59 and 53, and Kilbirnie 66 and 45. For the former, De Luein 13, M'Minamin 13, O'Neil 12, and Smith 11 were the chief scorers ; wkfle on tbe Kilbirnie aid©, Foperty 28, Hackstar.tb>.

23, and Baron 10 did best batting service The bowling honours fell to Chapm-n and -M'Minamin for the tailors, and to Claridge olid Philpot for the Kilbirnie.