CLUB CRICKET
LEAGUE COMPETITION A SECTION. R. and G. 162 (F. Curtis 40, T. Hansen 38, W. Preston 28; W. Preston four for 21, C. Goding four for 22) defeated Town Hall 105 (L. Smith 42 n. 0.; J. Gould five for 49, Smithson two for 5). T. and P. six for 108 (M'Donoll 30, Walker 27; Walker four for 33, Skinner five for 36) defeated Hillside 82 (Hayden 23). Glenross seven for 99 (G. Coxhead 34, B. Bedford 43; 11. Robertson four for 24, J. Bedford three for 6, B. Bedord two for 6) defeated E.P. and L. 53 (T. Gensik two for 14, D. Wheeler two for 7). Self Help 85 (M. Stent 32; A. Stent five for 28, M. Stent three for 22) defeated Telgineers 68 (Ewing 30; Davis seven for 42). Gregg’s Red G five for 103 (Densem 38; Rodgers six for 16, Densem two for 7) defeated Otago Brush Company 45. B SECTION, Roslyu Mills four for 73 (Ronald 28 n. 0.; B. Berry four for 33, G. Berry four or 30) defeated Taiuui Rovers 70 (Jones two for 11). Pride of the Leith, A.O.F. six for 99 (Dillon four for 25, J. Hellyer two for 4, Witchall two for 18) defeated Post Office 94. Smith and Smith five for 132 (A. Chave 47 n. 0., T. Murphy 41) defeated Tramways 129 (A. Campbell 47 n. 0., J. Dixon 30; Bolton three for 27). Logan Park four for 129 (F. Foster 51; Paterson four for 29) defeated Loco. 112 (Lord two for 12). C SECTION. Lake’s one for 131 (M'Leod 63 n. 0., M‘Kenzie 57 n. 0.; R. Harwood six for 28, M'Leod four for 29) defeated Dunedin Hospital 61. Burt’s seven for 112 (Schmeltz 39, Woltersdorf 34; Schmeltz two for 8, Mattingly four for 23) defeated Lands 73 (T. Pearce two for 15). Standard 178 (M'Ewen 71 n. 0.) defeated Sargoods 129 (J. Chapman 28; Small two for 2). United 194 (Steel 55, Greig 44, Smith 31; A. Greig four for 17) drew with Dunedin Engineering seven for 124 (Crombio 35, T. Thorn 35).
WOMEN'S GAMES
Grange I. 104 for six wickets (A. Gaffaney 60; R. Sew Hoy two for 20) drew with Mornington, as the match was abandoned. Albany 115 for seven wickets declared (L. Johnson 39. I. Stephens 29; R. Skinner three for 33, D. Glover two for 7) defeated K.E.F. 42 (M. Dyke 35; I. Stephens four for 13, L. Johnson one for 5).
IN OTHER CENTRES
WELLINGTON. Heavy rain prevented play in the senior championship on Saturday. The only game continued was that between Hutt and Wellington College Old Boys. After two interruptions, this match resulted in a draw. In reply to Hutt’s total of 195, Old Boys scored 156 for seven wickets (11. Lamason 60, J. Lamason 39, Burnett 21). Bowling for Hutt, Champness took five wickets for 60. As a result of the eighth series ot matches the four leading teams are all in the running for the championship. Kilbirnie are still loading with 31 points. Old Boys have 29, and Hutt and Midland 27 each. AUCKLAND. For the fifth successive Saturday rain interfered with the Auckland championship, only about two hours’ play being possible. Ponsonby-Balmoral scored 81 runs for five wickets against Middlemore. Y.M.C.A. GO for five against Eden, and Parnell 97 for five against University.
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Evening Star, Issue 23498, 12 February 1940, Page 11
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559CLUB CRICKET Evening Star, Issue 23498, 12 February 1940, Page 11
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