CRICKET.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9740, 5 March 1914, Page 6

CRICKET.

LOCAL MATCHES

The Wednesday competitions were continued yesterday afternoon under ideal circumstances. The weather was good and tho pitch in excellent order. The results are as follows:

Railway v. High School.—Brennand, c Le Comptc, b Allingham, 17; Laurenson, e'MoVicav. b Ju-t. 2; Hodder, 4; Tucker, c Kerr, b Allingham 8; Archibald, c Kerr, b Allingham, 0: Stubbs, c Gortiish, 1> Allingham, 0; Rose, e Kerr, b Just. 12; Guy, b Allingham. 3: Allen, 1.b.w.. b Just,, 3; Niirimo, e Cornish, b Just. 2; Bailey, not out, 0; extras. 6: total 63. Bowling analysis; Just 5 for 28, Allingham 5 for 29.

Railway.—just, c Guv, b Brennand. 22; McVioar. b Tucker, 20;' Luxford, b Brennand. 21; Kerr, played on, b Tucker, 0; Gushing, b Tucker, 4: Allingham, b Tucker, 14; L'e Comptc, i.ot out, 4; Cornish, not out. 28, extras 11; total for six wickets, 124. PHOENIX A v. PHOENIX B. Phoenix B. Loots, c Hiekcy, b Greer, 15; Stephens, l> Wakelin. 0; Kcrskike. b Wakebn 12' Lather, c and b Wakelin, C; Watchorn, b Greer. 7; Bailey, b Wakdin. 4; Mansfield, b Tottman. 4; Hands, b Harwotxl. 0; Bennett, b llarwood. 15: Burgess, c F. Greer, b Harwoovl. 16- Fiitdiay, not out. 0; extras, 14; total olj. Phoenix B.—G. Greer l> Mansfield 1; Wakelin, b Maripfi'ld, '43: Harwood, b Stephens, 2; Tottman, b Mansfield, 58; F. (b-cer. b Watchorn, 3; F. Greer, b Watchorn, 3; Caithness, b Stephens. 4; Carson, b Watchorn, 11; Waterhousc, st. Boon, b Stevens. 6: Hickey, b Stevens, 5; Coich. b Stephens. 2: I'edersen, not out, 1; extras 15; to'.ai. 151. hi their second innings, the A's have lost. Iwo wickets lor 31. SATURDAY'S CRICKET. Midland A v. High School on No. 1. on Saturday.—Webster, Reeves, Stephen.*, Williams, Jacobs, Cliikls, Hardio, Barnard, Nash, Fowler, Jickell. Tho giMuo on No. 2 wiclcet between Railway and Midland li will not evontwat<', owini; to fire of tho Midland iiavIng to attend military parade. AUSTRALIANS PILE UP RUNS. (Pta PaSBB AssonATiov.l TIMARU. March 4. The cricket match, Australia v. South CanU'rburv, was continued to-dav in line weather. The home team a ere the whole day lea-ther-hunting. Crawford. Hansford and Trumper piled on runs rapidly, breaking records. Crawford hit 14 balls out of the grounds, and made. 50 in 13 minutes. 50 in ien minute-?, and to on. Trumper pleased lhe onlookers immensely by crisp, safe balling, lie made 60 in 32 minutes, and 100 in 54 minutes, including 21 bourulatios and one six. Over 200 were scored in the last hour. Scores: South Canterbury ... 108 AUSTRALIA. Collins, b Houlihan 29 Dolling, lbw, 1, Rix 11 Laver. |) Rix 4 McGregor, sr Heron, b Hit 74 (Vdy. b O'Callaghan ...' ... . 100 McKcn/.ie, c Rix, b O'Callaghan ~ 26 ' 'raw lord, < 1 leroti, b Rix 354 Hansford, b Rix 57 Trumpt r. b Tenuis ... .135 Noble, not out 77 Mailey, did not bat. Extras 49 Total for nine wickets ... ... 922