CRICKET

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 1 November 1926, Page 2

CRICKET

SATURDAY'S MATCHES

EASY WINS FOR COLLEGE AND WAKATU... _ . ~ The first matches in the .senior'.; com-, petttioa this season were completed on'j Saturday under favourable conditional the .games resulting in heavy defeats for' the two older teams at the hands of their younger opponents; -At the College Athletic, the holders of the championship, went under to the school team by an innings> and at. the Park Wakatu defeated Old" Boys by. 8 wickets. COLLEGE V. ATHLETIC College at the end of the first day were in a commanding position. but on a previous occasion Athletic pulled the match out. of the fire by dismissing College for 12 Continuing with 8 for 203, College added only 6 runs to their score, both batsmen being stumped by Kemnitz. Athletic • battinjr 2 short, could muster only. S 7 in the second ■.'nnings, of which Fletcher and Kemnitz and the extras were responsible for 59, leaving College winners by an' innings and 16. _,'..'.: Following are the additional scores:— COLLEGE Ist Innings (continued). Wilkes, st Kemnitz, b Kinzett 48 R. Newman, st Kemnitz. b Fletcher 27 Ahrens, not out ....'• 4 total T. , 209 Bowling: Fletcher 1 lor 22j Kinzett % for 37,; Hull 3 for 59; Fox 1 for 31; Hurley 0 for 23; Louisson 2 for 32. ATHLETIC—2nd Inning; -. Fletcher, not out ...........:.............- -21 C. A. Kinzett, c Johns, b A.Newman 4 ;C. Kinzett, c Ahrens, ;b Jdinson: 5 Kemnitz, b Johnson '. ...V. .20 'Hull, b Johnson 1 Dalton, b K. Newman 13 Louisson, bR. Newman.;.............. 4 Harman, b Johnson 1 McLean, b Johnson ' 0 Extras w.U ,• 18

Total ~,„;...v..;.,...., ,$ Bowling: A. Newman 1 for 21; John son 5 for 33; R. Newman 2 for 15.

WAKATU V. COLLEGE

At the Park, Walyitu were also in a good position against Old Boys, having a lead of 115 on the first innings. Old Boys had a great opportunity to make a good score in the second innings, but with one or two exceptions, failed. Three wickets were down for 19 and seven for 92, but a : good partnership of 43 for the. eighth wicket between. Fowler and Tucker improved the position and saved the innings defeat. Betts' 33 included six fours and a six, Wakatu scored the 38 runs required ior the loss of two wickets. Following are the scores :—: .. OLD BOYS (Ist innings 67, Neale 36) Second Innings.: Neale, c Searell, b Biggs. 25 Simpson, c Langbcin, b Glover 3 Newman, c Langbein, b Searell;:..'., 3 McKellar, c Glover, b Searell 0 Blincoe, e Jones, : b Searell .....;.-..... 8 Betts, b Coombs ~.....;.,.,../..... 33 Fowler, b Munca5ter..;•.;...;...;........ 22 Gray, c Glover, b .8igg5;............... ' 7 Tucker c Jones, b Shnmpton 26 Webley, b C: Biggs ..........•..........." 6 Howe, not out 4 Extras 14 Total ..:... >.:.«.;...... 152 Bowling: Searell 3 for 26; Glover. 1 for 18; V, Biggs 2 for 54; > Coombs 1 for 13; Shrimpton 1 for 8; Muncaster 1 for 8; N. Biggs 1 for 6. WAKATU—2nd Innings. Langbein, b. Neale ......„.■...'. 25 Coombs, b Newman j 5 Glover, not out ......: 6 V. Biggs, not out , 0 Extras 2 Total for two wickets 38 Bowling: Newman; 1 T,for 21;''Blincoe 0 for 13; Neale 1 fM& % .. h ,„., The innings was continued to nil "in the afternoon, and realised 150, Glover

33, Biggs 25, Slmiiipton 18. Grey* McKellar (2;, Webley, Fowler (2), and liowe shared the remaining wickets. I'. AND T. V. MENTAL HOSPITAL I.'. and T. defeated Mental Hospital, a( Sloke, by.,ten. wickets. . . v P. and T. made 110 {Mcßride 25, Veysey 12, Coleman 34, Stpwart 22). /', Bowling: Franklyn, 4 for 13; Veys,ey, 4 for 20, Coleman. 4 for 8. Mental Hospital made 34 and 76 (Henderson 11, Dickinson 12, F. Henderson Bowling: Hargreaves, 3 for 24, W. Henderson 2 for 27. JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP ' ATHLETIC DEFEAT TAHUNA On Saturday afternoon Athletic defeated Tahuna A by 14 runs on thy first innings; securing a two-poin,t win. Talnma batted first and made 05 runs and in the second innings declared with five wickets down for 0(5 runs. Athletic compiled 79. runs .in their first innings, and when stumps were drawn in the Second innings required another 7 runs j.o secure a three-point win; having 7 wickets down for 45 runs. ' The following are the chief scores: Athletic: Pike 33 and 14; Burns 32 and (i. Tahuna: DeLacy 20 not out; Trevella 14 and lf>; Vass"ll; Borgfeldt 20 not out; DixOn 15. ' Bowling (Athletic): Dickson 2 for 17 and 3 for 32; Pound 1 for 17 and 2 for 10; Berry 2 for .17; Guy 1 for !) and nil for 0; Pike 2 for 5; Kinzett nil for 10. (Tahuna): Coleman' 3 for 28; Saunders 1 for 14 and 2 for 22; Vass 0 for 28 and 4 for 20; Dixon nil for 0.

SYDNEY SCORES fßy ElpetHo Telegraph—Copyright* (Aiißtiilian A N.Z. Cable Association.; SYDNEY, 31st Oct. For cricket the weather was fine and the wickets" fast. For Merrickvale against Northern District Stean made 116, Dern 128, Fairfax, not out, 102. Playing for St. George against Manly Scanes scored 108.

Playing against Western Suburbs Jackson a Enlmain colt made 143, an other colt, Hire), assisting with an unfinished 61.

MARYLEBONE TEAM'S TOUR

(Received Ist Nov. 1 p.m.) ; DELHI, :31st Oct

At cricket Karachi in the first innings made 129. Tate took four wickets for 31. . .. * '. ; Marylebone in the first innings made 517—Parsons 139.