IN OTHER CENTRES

Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 146, 18 December 1933, Page 4

IN OTHER CENTRES

(By Telujxai.h.— Press Association.) AUCKLAND, December 17. Senior competition matches resulted:— Eden, 503 for eight (Mills US, Wilkinson 135, retired, "McGregor 73, Gillespie 51), beat Ponsonby, 150. King's Old Boys, 220, beat V.M.C.A., 208 (Fratcr 68, Cooper 41; Smith seven for 77). North Shore, 336 (J. T. Bush 101, Ferguson 43; Garrard five f0r,93), beat University, 172 and 72 for six wickets. Paruell, 192 (H. G. Vivian 106), beat Grafton, 121 and 216 for eight wickets (Ratcliffe 48, Angus 40). CHRISTCHURCH, December 17. A shower delayed the commencement of play in the cricket matches ou Saturday, and for the first two hours or so bowlers were handicapped with a slipping, ball. Fifth round matches were completed. West Christchurch, 306 for eight wickets, declared (H. D. Smith 151), beat Lancaster Park, 140 and four .for-109. Riccarton, 282 for seven wicket's, declared ■(Jacobs 85, JJooper 70), -beat Old Boys, ISO and 120 for four wickets. St. Albans, 223 and 77 for no wickets (Buck 48), beat East Christchurch, 213 (Brosnahan 45, Park 49). Sydenham, 154 and three for 116, declared beat Old Collegians..97 (Riley six for 23) and 90 for seven wickets* (Talbot not out 32). "DUNEDIN, December 17. High School Old Boys secured a twopoint win nn the.-first innings against Grange in the senior, cricket competition. Grange'made 1)5 and 231 i'or nine, declared (Knight 65, Chettleburgh 36, Tomkins'on not out 67), and Old Boys, 144 and 152 for nine (Dickinson 66, Giles not out 47: Chettleburgh five for 43). Ten minutes' playing time remained when Old Boys' ninth'wicket fell, but, partnered by Giltis, - Macassey, making his first appearance in senior cricket, kept his wicket intact. Had the wicket fallen Grange would have secured a four-point win. Christian Brothers, 287, beat Dunedin, 267 (Cavanagh 46, Ditchfield' 86, Symonds J3O; Brookes four for 42). University, 181 and 162 for four, declared (Henderson not ou,t 101), secured a two-point win over Albion, 91 and 217 for five (Miller 39, Smith 51, Barron 71). Carisbrook. 220 and 147 (Talbot five for 37), beat Kaikorai, 17S (Hollander 54, Balk 31, Talbot 30; Moloney seven for 61).