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Evening Star, Issue 16994, 17 March 1919, Page 6

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nr;st grade. A train Die weather was favorable, nnrl the batsmen hud the better of the truncllers. Albion again scored an easy win. Carisbrook B-Di:nedin was unfinished. —Albion v. Christian Brothers.— Christian Brothers 115 (Thorn 22 ; Teomev 28, Kennedy 16); Eckhoff, one wicket' for 27, Sicdeberg six for 39, Davis th r ■■ for 33). •\ Ibion 261 for six wickets (Siedcebrg 64, Johnston 91. Eckhoff 51 ; C. Tar letcm two for 78, Thorn one for 34, L’Estrange cno for 54). Albion won by 146 runs. —Dunedin v. Carisbrook B.— Dunedin, seven wickets for 179 runs, declared dosed (J. M‘Far!ane not out 52, ‘M-ickorsy 29, Thompson 20; Alloo three for 50, Thomas three for 31, Patrick ono for 24). „ „ Carisbrook B seven for 100 (E. Harraway 36, Westbrook 21, APoo not out 19 ; Duckworth one for 44, Mackersy five for 48, Bimn one for 2). Drawn game. —Mornington v. High School. — Mornington 246 (F. Haig 52. Dickel_3o, Chapman' 50, Holderness not out ol; Dickinson three wickets for 6 1 , Townsend two for 52, Kennedy two for 54, Fraser one for 31). High School 90 (Borthwick 18, Fraser j.,, n r7 n f, 35 ; Holderness two wickets for 39, Dickel four for 52, M'Noill' three for 15). Mornington won by 106 runs. —St. Kilcla v. Grange.— St Kilda, winning the toss, elected to bat, and were all out for 68, Edwards and B. Ueaker being the only two to make runs. The veteran Downes secured five wi kets for 24. and Crusbic three for 18. The wicket being perfect, it looked odds on Grange making a good score; but, playin'" four substitutes, they were all out •for* 47? the last five batsmen adding only 2to tho score. L. Edwards (five for 14) and Jones (four for 13) bowled excellently. 1 he St. Kilda team are to be congratulated on beating the leading team on a perfect wicket, SECOND GRADE. Albion A defeated High School B hy_ls9 runs. Albion made 191 (Ediot 67, King 36. French 36, M fc Neil 18, M‘Ghie 15). High School were dismissed for 32 (801 l 12,° Herbert 13). Elliot bowled well for Albion, securing seven -wickets for 16 runs. Grange defeated Overseas A by an innings and 41 runs; Grange made 134 (Restieaux 30, Bell 22, Jordan 20, Roach 16, Forrester 10). Overseas scored 41 and 52 (Gore 16, MTSvpy 17, Stanaway 12). Wriidit (six for 2l) and Bell (four,for 16) bowled well for Grange, as did M‘Evoy (six for 41) for the losers. Follon-ing is the position of senior grade teams to data :

.Albion, Ohrist-'an Brothers, and Dunedin have yet to have a bye.

Teams. d Point; i> >, r3 -K 24 5 6 1 § ft E Albion ... ... ... 9 6 1 2 14 Morninglon ... ... 8 6 1 1 13 Grange ... ... ... 8 6 2 — 12 Dunedin ... 9 5 3 1 11 Chrielipx Bros. 9 2 5 2 6 Cariebrook A 8 1 4 3 c High School ... 5 2 3 — 4 Si. _Kilda ... ... 8 1 5 2 4 Carisbrouk B ... 8 1 5 2 4