JUNIOR GAMES

Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 33, 9 February 1920, Page 4

JUNIOR GAMES

Playing against Hutt juniors, Petone juniors have a lead of 93 runs on the first' innings. Hutt batting first made 82 (Ellison 13, Spenee 16, Neayor 10). Petone' replied with 175, the main scorers being Parrant 66, Ambler 29, Wylie 16, Martin 12, Mockridge 12, and Wilson 10. Bowling for Petone, Burrows took sir wickets for 32 runs, Shariahan three for 15, arid Wylio one for 20, while Ellison, Neayoi, and Thirkell bowled well for Hutt. Murphy Bros.' Pipeworks met Thorndon' on the Basin Deserve. Thorndon batting first made 156 runs (Little 16, Humphries 40, Brisbane 50, and Bolton 28 not out). Murphy Bros.' Pipeworks replied with 203 for oight wicketr at the call of time (El'skins 15, H, Murphy 18. Binnie 23, Church 20, Keys 17, and C. Murphy 76 not out). Bowling for Pipeworks, C. Murphy three for 5, and S. Smith three for '41 were the best, while King and, Aston bowled well for Thorndon. Playing at Petone, Institute, batting first, "made 51 (Fuller 11, Thomas 15). Corner bowling for Petone secured six wickets for 21, Edwards one for 10, and Roger one for 13. Petone in the first innings made 50 (Duncan 19). Prior, and Andrews bowled best for Institute. Institute made: 116 in their second in-

nings. Institute won on the first innings by one run. THIRD-CLASS. Institute versus Petone. —Institute 51 for eight wickets and 116 for five wickets (declared). (Thomas 15 and 36, Fuller 11 and 5 not out, Andrews 20, Davidson If not out, Pryor 11.) Petone 50 and 54 for seven wickets (Duncan 19, Hunter 11, Edlin 8, Fowler 8). Bowling: Institute—Pryor three for 19 and three for 23, Andrews six for 21 and tliree for 22. Petone —Connor two for 25 and six for 20, Edwards one for 17 and one for ten, Rogers one for 15, Gardiner one for 12. Institute won by one run on the first innings. Central Mission defeated Marist by three runs on the first innings. . Central Mission 84 (Tidman 16, Whaler 16, Auld 16, Henniker 11). Marist 81 and eight wickets for 136 (Fitzgerald' 23 and 37, Burke 15 and 14, Coleman 20, Chapman. 25, Watson 19 not out, Williams 13). Bowling: Hassell seven wickets for 29, Auld three for 45, Tidman two for . 12, Watsoi. four wicket* for 42, Fitzgerald four for 9, Mulligan two for 21. The third-class match Kilbirnie v. St. Thomas's played on Saturday resulted in a win for! the former by 66 runs on the first innings. For the winners, Fear 37, D. Algar 27, Murray 16, Littlejohn 15, were the most sucessful batsmen, while Henderson, seven for 25, and F. Tobin, three for 19, shared the bowling honours.