IN OTHER CENTRES

Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 16, 20 January 1936, Page 14

IN OTHER CENTRES

Results of cricket matches in other centres are supplied by; the Press Association as follows:— _ : Auckland.—The first round of the cricket championship was completed on Saturday, the wickets being easy North Shore, 305, beat Graiton, <.O2 •(Ellis 81; Dacre seven for 86), and <.iJ for nine wickets (Spring 43, Ratchfie 58, Ellis 38; Dacre live for 81). Eden, 309 for eight wickets declared, beat King's Old Boys, 97 (Pearson 41; Townsend six for 12), and 105 for seven (Townsend three for 22). Ponsonby, 157 and 49 for two.'beat Parnell 141 and 163 for seven (Whitela'w 67. Siddle 42- Snedden three for 20). V.M.C.A., 234 (Gillespie 48, M. Lyon 46, Paton 61- Matheson six for 94, Garrard three for 59), beat University, 170 and 104 for five (Lund three for 40). Eden has a lead in the championship of five points from Grafton. Christchurch.—Old Boys against Lancaster Park, 330 for nine wickets (M. L Page 152 not out, R. J. Monzies 69; R. J. Read four for 113). West Christchurch 202 (J. Peake 75); Sydenham, 92 for five wickets (W. Doidge 40). Riccarton against East Christchurch, 399 (J. Jacobs 178, R. J. Fairbairn 57, A C. Cade 43; H. Davis three for 118, S. V. Ellis two for G4). St. Albans against Old Collegians, 373 (N. S. McCann 103, H. Armstrong 40, W. E. Merrill 30, T. E. M. Harper 40. R. C. Webb 00; S. G. Lester, five for B3>.

Duncdin.—A further round of matches in the senior cricket competition wns completed on Saturday in beautiful weather; wickets were good