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Evening Star, Issue 16352, 19 February 1917, Page 7

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FIRST GRADE.

Two senior matches were played on Saturday, resulting as follows: —St. Kilda v. High School.—

High School 93—Campbell 20, Knight 19, Cameron 14-, liarrawny 13. St. Kilda 215—Kerr 58, M'Carten 47 not out, Barron 42, Livingstone 40, Jephaon 14.

Harraway four for 35, Burton two for 39, Knight two for 62, Eva none for 36, Wallace none for 19. St. Kilda won by 122 runs. —Dunedin y. Morninglon.—

Dnnedin 172, Hardio 74 not out, Bell 27, Perry 16, Eckhoff 16; John Haig seven for 73, James Haig one for 11, Dickel one for 35, Shaw none for 21, Wolstcnholmo none for 26.

Morninglon 179 for six wickets, Malcolm 87, F. Haig 37, James Haig 14, Hope 10, James Haig 10; Mackersy three for .54, Eckhoff two for 49, Casey'none for 62.

THIRD GRADE

Grange 154 (Puilar 37, Fegarty 50, M'llrov 20, Drown 18) beat North End Riach 15). - '

Isabel : " A dog in Chicago bit Jive people." Shorty: ''Was the dog mud?" Isabel: "No; but the live people were."

Professor: "Now. what was the cause of the dcelino of the lioman Empire?" Bright Student: "I know! It wr.s duo to too much, militarism on the part, cf outsiders." Crawford: " How ran your Christmas present to your wife be a surprise if she told you exactly what it must be?" Cvabslmv: "Yon see, I'm not going to'givo it to her."

Caller: "How plea-sed you itii!.--t be to thu] that your new cook is a stayer." Hostess: "My dear, don't mention it! .She's a stayer all right, but unfortunately die's not a cook.''