FEARY CUP COMPETITION

Greymouth Evening Star, 15 March 1937, Page 12

FEARY CUP COMPETITION

COBDEN & MARIST A. DRAW

In a Feary Cup match at Cobden, > yesterday, Cobden and Marist A played j a draw.' Eattiug first, Cobden scored 144 runs, J. Guy (36), R. Barlow (31). A. Vaughan (21), G. Gilbert (17), and G. Knapp (12). O. Morris (5 for 54), and F. Murray (3 for 22) took the wickets. Marist had lost seven wickets for 81 runs at stumps, F. Murray (27), B. Tindale (17), J. Cullen (12), J. ris (10). M. Marshall (2 for 8), J. Guy (1 for 9), Knapp (1 for 15), and A. Vaughan (1 for 22), took the wickets. MARIST B. v. OTIRA At Otira yesterday, Marist B. defeated Otira by 59 runs on the first innings. Otira batted first and scored 115 (Anderson 44, Noonan 18, O’Loughlin 18). Bowling for Marist, Pfahlert secured two wickets for 4 runs, Kilpatrick two for 2, McGinley two for 8, Meates two for 4. Marist B, scored 174 runs (Matthews retired 51, D. Clancy 27, Pfahlert 18 not out, Cornish 14, Kilpatrick 13). O’Loughlin secured four for 27, and Anderson two for 16. JUNIOR REP. TRIAL In a Junior representative trial match at the Recreation Ground, on Saturday, the Possibles Eleven beat the Probables by 25 runs on the first innings. The best performances were: Batting, Guy 43, and 48, Skeates 32, Jenkinson 22. Bowling: Groufsky seven wickets for 44, Keddie two for 11, Beams three for 6, Skeats two for 7, Guy two for 2, Dewar two for 14, and Vaughan two for 14. AUCKLAND MATCHES AUCKLAND, March 14. The senior cricket championship was continued yesterday, with the following results: —Grafton 275 (Ellis 90, Byerley 49) beat Eden 275 and; 118 foi three wickets (L. Vivian not out 36). Ponsonby 261 (Cleave not out 113; Matheson, six for 119) beat University 213 and 82 for three wickets. North Shore 179 and 163 for seven wickets declared (Ferguson not out 49; Goodsir, four for 54) beat Parnell 85 for seven wickets declared and 140 for eight wickets (Duncan not out 32). Young Men’s Christian Association 515 beat King’s |College Old Boys 155 (Fisher not out 46) and 107 for five wickets (Andrews 53). DUNEDIN RESULTS DUNEDIN, March 14. Carisbrook A won the senior cricket competition, which was concluded in sunny weather on soft wickets. Carisbrook A 208 for eight and 20 for two beat Albion 71 (Dunning six for 33, Nimmo three for 35) and 158 (Duncan 53, Everson not out 35; Nimmo three for 61). In a race against time Carisbrook failed by only two runs to reach the number required for an outright win. Kaikorai 274 beat Grange 125 (Toomey 33, Elmes not out 39; Cook seven for 29). Old Boys 153 and 65 for six, declared (Howden three for 25, Henderson three for 31) beat University 95 (Dickinson four for 31, Groves five for 27), and 88 for two (Uttley not out 45). Carisbrook B 222 (Douglas five for 51) beat Dunedin 95 and 110 (Robertson 52. Eckhold 39; Boddington three for 29, Stevenson three for 9).

SHEFFIELD SHIELD ADELAIDE, March 13. In the Sheffield Shield match to-day, Victoria, in its first innings, made 213 (Lee 109 not out). Bowling for South Australia, Waite took four wickets for 85, Grimmett three for 52, and Williams two for 46. South Australia in its second innings made 79 (A. Ryan, top scorer, 19, Bradman 8, Badcock 0). Bowling for Victoria, McCormick went through the South Australians and finished with nine wickets for 40. Victoria in the second innings made 22 for no wickets. Victoria appears to have the Shield well within its grasp. M.C.C. AS FOOTBALLERS SYDNEY, March 13. The New South Wales Association football team to-day defeated the English cricketers by seven goals to two. At half-time the score was: New South Wales 5, England 1. The Englishmen at times played high-class football. Fishlock was the dominating figure on his side, ■with his footwork and well-executed placements. On many occasions he made fine openings for his team-mates. Allen -was an able assistant for Hammond on the right flank, but the pace was too hot, and Allen was unable to stay the distance. The attendance was 7000, and the takings £331, of which the Englishmen’s share is £165/10/-.

The Englishmen sailed by the Wanganella for New Zealand and were given an enthusiastic farewell.