MERCANTILE LEAGUE

Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 61, 14 March 1927, Page 12

MERCANTILE LEAGUE

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., 155 (Dowsett 65, Bews 63), J. J. Niven and Co., 135 (Bolt 50, Elliott 22, Dawe 15). Bowling: For Dalgety's, Dowsett three for 17, Lawrence three for 53, Wakeford two for 55- for Niven's, Bolt seven for 52, Muir two for 29. .

Cowan's, 143 for five wicketa (Brouuh 42 not put, Brooks 42,.Hassell 39), Ban-

natyne and Hunter's, 138 (Salmon 39, Lusty 38, Carroll 18). Bowling: For Cowan's, Mitchell four for 17 and Brooks tliree for 51; for B. and H., C. Cording three for 60 and Evans two for 42. Cable's, 194 for nine wickets (Mabin 56 not out, Knudson 36, Marshment 27, Waldergrave 26, Dwyer 22, Snell 13). Odlin's, 72 (De Muth 22, S. Odlin 15). Bowling: For Cable's, Gornall six for 22; for Odlin's, Mentiplay six for 64. Smith and Smith, 111 (Dobbs 47, Roberts 41, Hunt 11), W. D. and H. O. Wills, 100 (Jeffries 55, Tarrant 16). Bowling: For the winners, Carlir four for 34 mid Dobbs three for 29; for Wills, Tarrant four for 29 and Crook four for 18. Stewart's 227 for nine wickets port 110 not out, Forbes 48, Williamson 21 retired, Hassell 21), Vacuum Oil, 117 (Muir 30, Plank 20). Bowling: For Stewart's, Rait seven for 33 and White three for 26----for Vacuum, Pringle three wickets. ' Pastimes, 145 for four wickets (Robinson 89, HelhweH 40 not ouf • Customs 139. Pastimes win the championship.