PLAY ELSEWHERE
(By Telegraph.—Press Association;)
AUCKLAND, 13th January. Auckland senior cricket championship matches were resumed yesterday in, fine, warm weather after an interval of three weeks. A feature-of the day's play, was the defeat of Ponsonby, the- leading team, by V.M.C.A., for whom Bowley scored a brilliant century. Results:. Kden, 344 for seveij, ■ declared (G. L. Weir 91, not out) and 51 for three wickets, beat University, 99. . -For Eden. Butler took five wickets for 32 and G. L.' Weir four for 17.• V.M.C.A., 269 (Bowley 133), beat Ponsouby, 244. Graf ton,- 329, beat United Suburbs, 233 (Martin 140). For Graf ton Langridge took four wickets for ,20. ,In an exciting finish North Shore,'2s4 for nine, declarer], beat .Pafuell, 252 (Whitelaw 91, Kissling 64). ' , ' ' >
The leading teams now are: Ponsonby, 13; University and Eden, 12 each; North Shore and Grafton, 10 each.
In the Suburban- Association championships Green Lane' defeated Pousonby, the leading team. For Green Lauc G. R. Cox, the Sussex coach, took eight wickets for 57 and made 74 runs.
CHRISTCHURCH, 13th- January. Senior cricket matches were continued yesterday in perfect weather. Sydenham, nine for 281, declared (Patrick 52, Bellamy 66, not out), drew with Riccarton, 265 for four ■ (Cos ■ 110, • not- out). St. Albans, 17S (Crawford 67) and one for 55, lost to East Christchurch, 282 (Gregory 60, Jones 74). West Christchurch* 250 for eight wickets, declared (Booth 54), defeated Qld Collegians, 156. Old Boys, 155 (Merritt 52) and one for 50, defeated" Linwood, 67 and 134 (King 49. Stringer took four wickets for 13). .
DUNEDIN, ]3th January. First grade cricket results:—
Old Boys beat Grange by 13 runs on the first' innings. Grange in their first innings made 190 (Knight 51, Tomldnson 32, Moms 32), Harraway five wickets for 35. In the second innings .Old Boys lost one for S5 (H. 0. Alloo, 42, not out). Carisbrook beat Dulicdin. The latter had made 222, and Carisbrook ■■■ replied with six for 233 (Blunt 103, Cameron 46, not out). ■ '
Albion v. Colts: The latter responded to Albion's score" of 71 by making 157 (Sinclair 43), Silver three: wickets: for 21: In the second innings Albion madd 182 (Shepherd 123). '
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 11, 14 January 1929, Page 3
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