HUTT VALLEY ASSOCIATION

Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 145, 16 December 1940, Page 15

HUTT VALLEY ASSOCIATION

A GRADE,

Metters United, 98 (Hillock 31 not out, Dunn five for .52. Cook three for 14) and 51 (Cook four for 12, Hamill two for 14). beat Moera Stop Out, 77 (Hillock five for 41, Wilson five for 31), and 67 for nine (Hillock three for 26, O'Halloran'three' for 23). A two-point win for Metters United

Trafalgar Park, 155 (Thorn 76; Marsden four for 30,. McCarthy two for 14), beat Upper Hutt, 81 (P. Davis'five for 23, Bayliss two for 6), and 47 for five declared (P. Davies five for 29). A four-point win for Trafalgar Park.

Empire, 65 (Dougan four for 7) and 37 for I two, J)eat General Motors, 52 (Sherlock five for 24, Philp four for 24). and 45 (Sherlock fivo for 17, Philp five for 27), A four-point win for Empire.

Bell Park, 202 for five (Ord 46, Blackwood 38, Johns two for 48), beat Eastbourne, 115 (Roberts 57 not out, Rutherford five for 4(5, Hughes three for 27, Ord two for 8). A twopoint win for Bell Park. B GRADE. Oddfellows, 148 (Pollock 84; W. Cate three for 29, R. Chudleigh two for 28), beat Odlins, 96 (Verrall 33 not out; Beban three for 14, Pollock two for 8, Foote two for 15, Sherwood two for 39). A two-point win for Odd-' fellows. Central, 109 (Ryan 46; Cullimore three for 29, Carr three for 42, Bean two for 15), beat Taita, 61 (Wilson rive for 15, Johnson two for 0). A two-i)6lnt win for Central. Gear United, 134 (Cornwall 37 not out) and 123 (Ferguson eight for 51, Yosper seven for 58), beat Gracefield, 76 (Law 30; Asplet five for 36, Edney three for 13). A two-point win for Gear United. Petone Hibernians, 112 (Barton three for 8, Henwood four for 27), beat Trafalgar Park, 81 (Crook 31, Douglas four for 42, Coman four for 31). A two-point win for Petone Hibernians. C GRADE. Epuni, 131 (Beagle 43; Kearse three for 51, J. Swaysland two for 2), beat Gear United, 31 and 114 for seven (J. Swaysland 32, E. Swaysland 32; Hudson seven for 35, Wilson six for 41). A two-point win for Epuni. Eastbourne, 127 for seven, declared (Phillips 86; Bartosh four for 29), beat Taita, 64 and 114 for eight (O'Gornian seven for 30, Keenan four for 24, Bartosh two for 4). A two-point win for Eastbourne. Trafalgar Park, 180 for eight, declared (Williams '48 no£ out, Lawrence 32; Robertson three for 66, Martin two for 17), beat Stewart Prams, 94 and 116 (Blandford 38; Williams six for 41, McXabb three for 10, Nelson two for 30). A two-point win for Trafalgar Park). D GRADE. Metters United, 114 (Raverty 33; Buckley three for 45, Crook three for 48, Tussin two for 18), beat Hutt Hibernians, 39 (B. Smith seven for 18, including four wickets with consecutive balls, Armstrong three for 16) and 142 (Suckroo 46, Gassin 32; Armstrong six for 33, Smith two for 30, Sundee two for 48). A two-point win for Metters United. Petone Hibernians, 109 and 78 for nine (Gibbs 45, Ellis 83; Lawson four for 23, Dunn three for 14), beat Trafalgar Park. 75 (Blacltie 24; Jensen four for 15, R. O'Sullivan five for 28). A two-point win for Petone Hibernians.

Upper Hutt, 146 (B. Comesky 73, G. Comesky 37; Clark four for 24) and 47 for five (Cook three for 15). beat Epuni, 104 (Bertram 28) and 153 for five, declared (Hayes 42 not out, Clark 35; B. Comesky five for 34, Williams

three for 34, Duch two for 37). A two-point Win for Upper Hutt.