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Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 71, 26 March 1910, Page 2

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LEADING WELLINGTON •AVERAGES. The leading batting and bowling tavoratfes for tho season's senior championship matches in Wellington are appended. In the batting a minimum of 10.00 has been fixed, and in tho bowling averages of over 20 havo been excluded. Only those battmen who have batted in six inninga or more and bowlers who havo taken six or more wickots are included. The averages are as follow: —

WINNERS OF CUP AVERAGES. East A.—Batting F. A. Midlane, bowling C. E. Hickey. Central.— -Batting F. Roborts, bowling A. Hawthorne. Victoria College.—Batting Dr. Foster, bowling S. Dempsey. North.—Batting W. R. Hickson, bowling A. Finlayson. East B.—Batting J. Dickson, bowling G. Millor. South.—Batting J. Dind, bowling D. Patrick. Petone.—Batting W. S. Brice, bowling 11. Senior. Hutt.—Batting A. Alder&lcy, bowling J. Rodgers. PRESS MATCH. Yesterday on Kelburne Park, after an interesting game, the literary staff of the Dominion defeated a team from The Post's staff. The scores were: —Post: 67 (Marris 27, Fanning 13), and 64 for 5 (declared), (Warren 23 not out, Fanning 15. and Parker 13). Dominion: 86 (Atkin 28, Plimmer 13, Weston 11), and 06 for 3 (Bensley 15 not out, Spenco 15 retired). For the winners Atkin 6 for 52, C. Earle 4 for 24, and C. Weston 4 for 32 did tho bowling, while Fanning 6 for 61, and L'horlton 5 for 17 bowled most effectively for Ihe Post. Ths materials for the game were supplied by Mr. K. Tucker. POST AND TELEGRAPH MATCH. The following will represent the Wellington lost and Telegraph in the second departmental match to be played against Auckland, at Auckland, on today and Kaster Monday:—Plimmer, Toms, Grindrod, .Srluter, 'Moft'at, Clinkard, Tyrell, Jones, Munro, Kccleton, and Bale.

* § is 5 S fi§ Midlana ... 12 4 # 140 Roberts ... 9 4 '86 Tuckor ... 8 1 91 Hawthorn* ... 13 5 62 Foster ... 13 1 82 Hicltbon ... 9 1 61 Mahony ... 11 0 67 C. A. Hickson 8 1 56 Birch 10 1 91 Dicksoa ... 11 2 *100 Dind 12 1 57 Williams ... 9 0 40 Burton ... 14 0 72 Taylor ».. 10 2 37 M'Gill ... 11 2 *59 Upham ... 9 3 43 Hutchings ... 9 1 57 Manson ... 15 6 *54 Brice 17 0 59 Cobcroffc ... 10 1 *63 Senior ... 9 0 49 Patrick ... 14 2 69 Finlayson ... 11 0 65 Laws 10 2 M 4 Blacklock ... 12 1 48 Beocboy ... 12 1 *51 M'Kay ... 10 2 M 5 Naughton ... 12 0 66 Wills 10 0 37 Waters ... 8 0 37 M'Lennon ... 9 1 47 Smith 8 1 36 Little 7 2 19 Tilyard ... 6 1 # 19 Bowles ... 14 1 66 Half* 10 3 32 Grimmett ... 9 2 41 Monaghan ... 15 1 43 Richardson ... 6 0 39 Ward 10 2 38 Kinvig ... 9 0 53 Suckling ... 7 0 25 Sheridan ... 6 1 34 Cate 17 3 38 Aldersley ... 16 1 *35 Collett ' ... 14 1 29 Charlesworth 6 2 26 Rodgers ... 13 0 58 Wilson ... 17 0 32 Isherwood ... 9 0 26 Phillips ... 12 1 26 Plimmer ... 7 0 35 Staples ... 16 1 28 Berendsen ... 12 0 29 E. O. Halea ... 6 1 32 Bruce 8 1 16 Cla ridge ... 16 3 30 * Not out. -a a 508 202 277 296 411 260 355 207 256 187 289 226 345 196 212 138 184 197 357 184 183 236 206 146 195 185 130 202 151 125 125 109 76 76 205 103 101 199 84 108 117 90 64 174 186 157 48 155 201 106 127 78 160 127 52 71 130 c ► 63.» 40.4( 39.5' 37.0( 34 2! 32.5( 32.21 29.5' 28& 27.7' 26.2: 25.1: 24.624.51 23.5' 23.0( 23.0J 21.8! 21.0( 20.4' 20.3 i 19.6< 18.7! 18.2 i 17.71 16.8] 16.2£ 16.01 15 7( 15.65 15.65 15.S 15 2( 15.2( 15.0' 14.73 14.4! 14.2] 14.0( 13.5( 13.01 12.8! 12.8( 12.4 i 12.41 12.0' 12.01 11.91 11.82 11.7' 11.5' 11.1' 10.9: 10.5 i 10.41 10.1' 10.01 BOWLING.

Runs J. Rodgers 301 S. Dempsey 94 A. Finlayson 266 P. Judd 200 A. Hawthorne ... 256 11. Senior . ... 221 U. E. Ilickey 454 A. Aldersley 161 G. Kiuvig 240 Dr. Foster 244 A. 11. Pringlo „. 330 VV. S. Brico 660 D. Patrick 606 E. M. Phillips ... 115 L. T. Cobcroft ... 502 U. Millor 294 IS. F. Upham ... 430 VV. Gibbes 486 H. W. Monaghan ... 407 V. A. Laws 467 M. Joyce 168 U. C'harlesworth ... 104 L Miller 492 Miller (V.0.) ... 296 M. F. Luckio ... 430 K. O. Hales ... ... 310 D. Niveu 285 J. Nus,h 209 R. L. Mason 145 H. Nunn 116 P. Smith 252 R. Bennett 302 H. Collett 226 J. Diud 157 J. Pilcher 159 D. Collyer 163 M. Lomnx 204 L. M. M'Kay ... 176 J. Findlay 213 Wkte. 39 12 31 21 26 23 46 16 22 22 34 59 53 10 43 25 36 40 33 37 13 8 35 21 30 21 18 12 8 6 13 15 11 7 6 6 7 6 6 Ay go 7.71 7.83 8.58 9.52 9.84 9.60 9.65 10.06 10.90 11.09 11.17 11.18 11.43 11.50 11.67 11.76 11.94 12.15 12.33 12 62 12 92 13.00 14.05 14.09 14.33 14.76 15.82 17.41 18.12 19.33 19.38 20.13 20.54 22 71 26.50 27.16 29.14 29.33 35.50