ATHLETIC SPORTS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10098, 6 April 1896, Page 3

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

CRICKET. KALLENDEIi'S TEAM V. THAMES. As eleven picked by Mr. J. A. Kallender tried conclusions on Saturday in the Domain with a team from the Thames, and succeeded in scoring a victory over their visitors by an innings and 23 runs. For the winners Kallender topped the score sheet with 70, and hit in great form. His total included no less than 11 boundary hits. Then followed Gould 28, Hemery 14, Greville 14. Labatt took 8 wickets tor 19 runs, and Harrison 9 for 30. Moresby 9 and 27 (not out), J. Lang 18, A. Lang 11, and Billing 10, did best for Thames. The scores are as follow :— Mr. Kallkser's Tram.—First Innings. A. M. Labatt, cA. Billing b A Lang ... 3 J. A. Kallender, cCantley b Carter ... 70 E. T. Could, oA. Lang bH. Lang ... 28 T. H. Wilson, bCarter 0 Dr. Pabst, llnv H. Lane 2 C.J. Hemery, c and bGaudiu 14 E.J. Greville, b Moresby 14 J. Watts, run out 4 J. R. Reed, c Carter b Moresby 3 A. Morris, runout 4 A. Harrison, not out 5 Extras 2 Total - 149 Thames.—First Innings. J. Lang, c Reed b Labatt 8 A. Billing, b Labatt 6 W. Carter, b Labatt 0 T. Cant,ley, Labatt 1 T. R. Moresby, runout 9 F. Billing, e Reed b Labatt 10 A. Lang, c Labatt b Greville 6 F. Gaudin, I) Labatt 0 Buchan, b Labatt 1 W. 11. Newton, b Labatt 0 H. Lang, not out 1 Extras 4 Total 52 Thames.—Second Innings. H. Lang, c Morris b Harrison 0 J. Lang, lbw b Harrison 18 A. Billing, run out 2 W. Carter, b Harrison 5 T. Cantlev, b Harrison " T. R. Moresby, not out _ 27 F. Billing, c Labatt b Harrison 6 A. Lang, b Harrison 11 P. Gaudin, l> Harrison 0 Buehan, c Greville b Harrison 1 W. H. Newton, b Harrison 1 Extras 3 Total 52 I'ARNELL V. LICENSED VICTUALLERS. An interesting cricket match was played on the Domain on Saturday, between tne Parnell and Licensed Victuallers cricket teams. A large number of tickets were sold, and liberal contributions were taken up on the ground, so that a very respectable amount is likely to iif-cne to lie Bruiinerton Relief Fund, to which the proceeds will be devoted. The day was beautifully fine, and a very pleasant game resulted. His Excellency the Governor and Ladv Glasgow drove up during the afternoon, and appeared considerably interested in the match, which was well worth watching, as a number of the players are those who take part in the cup matches, and the play was really line at times. Mr. Impsy's Band kindly offered their services, and gave a choice and varied musical programme, which was greatly appreciated. Tho arrangements it) connection with the game were well carried out by Messrs. C. Phillips and J. Youu;, and they wish to thank, for kind (liens gratuitously rendered, the following Mr. Impey and his band, Messrs. Piillan and Armitage, "the press, and those who assisted with the printing of tickets, etc. Appended are the scores .— Parn ell.—First Innings. King, b Todd 2 Patterson, c Todd 4 Clayton, b Stone 0 Resteaux, c Stone 1 Dixon, b Stone 3 Ilolle, b Todd 13 Mackic. b Todd 1 Lnndon, c Stone, b Todd 4 Col will, b Stone 14 Brown, c Buck, b Todd 11 Lynch, not out 2 Extras 8 Total 63 Victuallers— Innings. A. Seeeotnbe, run out 0 Arneil, st Lynch 20 Buck, i) Clayton 7 Stone, b Clayton 6 McPherson, b Lynch 8 Cromwell, b Clayton 21 J. Seccombe. not out 9 Thomson, b Clayton 8 T.nld, b Lundon 4 Harrison, b Holle 9 Ellev. runout 15 Extras 4 Total 114 BOWLING ANALYSIS. Overs. Maidens. Runs. W'kts. Clayton ... 14 0 35 4 Resteaux ... 4 0 12-0 Lynch 3 U 22 1 Colwill ... 10 9 0 Luudon ... 4 0 14 1 Halle 2 0 8 1 Pars ell.— Innings. Clayton, not out 20 Mackay, bStone 8 Luudon, not out 5 Total for one wicket 33 [IIY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Christchukch, Saturday. The Addington workshops beat the Hillside (Dunediul workshops at cricket by seven wickets. FOOTBALL. C'HHisTCinmcH, Saturday. Football matches wore played to-day when Alhainbra (Dunedin) beat Merivale by eight points to nil. Union (Dunedin) beat Linwood by eight to nil, and Poncke (Wellington) beat East Christchurch by 29 to nil. Uuion 2nd beat Linwood 2nd by six to five, and Poneke 2nd beat Albion 2nd by three points to nil.

Wellington, Sunday. It is expected that the football matches in which the Uhristchurch and Sydenham clubs from Christchurch are engaged in against Wellington and Melrose clubs will be played to-morrow; possibly at Petone.

LAWN TENNIS. A second series of Combined Handicap Doubles was worked oil' on Saturday afternoon at the West End Club. A trophy for the event had been presented by Mr. A. Goldie. The handicapping was such as to make the game fairly oven all through. The following are the scores First round (40 points up): Mrs. Hodgson and Mr. A. H. Brabant (receives 6) beat Miss Bastard and Mr. McM-ister (receive 12), 40—3 G. Mrs. Buchanan and Mr. J. Paterson (receive 6) beat Miss Cooke and Mr. A. Goldio (receive 5), 40—29. Mrs. Gentles and Mr. W. H. Burton (receive 8) beat Mrs. Ilworson and Mr. James Caldwell (receive 15), 40—28. Miss McMaster and Mr. Ifwerson (receive 12) beat Mrs. Jones and Mr. J. Caldwell (receive 5), '10-38. Miss H. Bastard and Mr. C. H. Jones (receive 12) beat Mrs. Ifwerson and Mr. M. A. Carr (receive 20), 40—31. Second round : Miss Paulder and Mr. A. G. Cooke (scratch) beat Mrs. Hodg son and Mr. A. H. Brabant (receive G), 4039. Mr. Buchanan and Mr. J. Paterson (receive 6) beat Mrs. Gentles aud Mr. W. If. Burton (receive 8), 40-37. Miss McMaster and Mr. Ifwerson (receive 12) beat Miss H. Bastard and Mr. C. H. Jones (receive 12), 40—39. Miss Butters aud Mr. A. E. Hatton (receive 4) beat Mrs. Coe and Mr. F. Burton (receive 15). 40-22. Third round : Airs, Buchanan and Mr. J. Paterson (receive 6) beat Miss Faulder and Mr. A. G. Cooke (scratch), 40-27. Miss McMaster and Mr. Ifwerson (receive 12) beat Miss Butters and i Mr. A. E. Hatton (receive 4), 40—39. Final round: Miss McMaster and Mr. Ifwerson (receive 12) beat Mrs. Buchanan and Mr. J. Paterson (receive 6), 40—39. Miss McMaster and Mr. Ifwerson are thus the winners of tho trophy presented by Mr. A. Goldie. On Monday afternoon a series of matches on the same lines as progressive euchre will be played, and much amusement and excitement is anticipated. MATCH AT HAMILTON. [BY telegraph.—own correspondent.] Hamilton, Saturday. There was a large and fashionable attendance this afternoon on the Hamilton Lawn Teuuis Courts to witness the games between the Mount Albert and Hamilton Clubs. The plav resulted in a win for the local players by 74 games to 43. The scores were as follow : — Messrs. Edgecumbe and Von Stunner (Hamilton) beat Messrs. F. Battley and P. Diwson (Mount Albert), 6— 6—5, 6-5. Messrs. Stevens and W. Hume (Hamilton) lost to the Messrs. Harbutt, 3—6, 6J, 4, 3—6, 2— Messrs. Newell aud A. Jolly (Hamilton) beat the Misses Sellers, 6-1, 6-0- Miss A. Jolly and Mr. Von Sturmer beat Miss Maud Sellers and Mr, P. Dawson, 6—0,6-3. Mies Newell and L. Edgecumbe beat Miss Sellers and Mr. Battley, 6—2, 6-1. Afternoon tea, presided over by Mrs. James Hume, was dispensed, by the ladies, and altogether a most enjoyable afternoon was spent. The local , players meet the Paruell representatives on Monday, when a close match is expected.

MINERS' UNION SPORTS AT PAERUA.

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Paeroa, Saturday. To-day was quite a gala day at Mackaytown, the occasion being the holding of sports in connection with the Karangahake branch of the Miners' Union. The day toeing fine, there was a good attendance of spectators, and as the fields were fairly large and well contested, a good day's enjoyment resulted. The results were as follow:— Maiden Race: Morgan, 1: Slicehan, 2. First heat of Handicap, 150 yards: iregoweth, 1; Cochrane, 2; Buntine, 3. Putting the Stone : Twoliey, 34 feet 9 inches, 1; Casey, 2. Sack Race: McSheene, 1; Bain, 2; Johnstone, 3. Second heat of Handicap : Bunting, 1: Tregoweth, 2; Conies, 3. Single Ladies' Race : Miss White, 1. Hop, step, and Jump : J. Savill, 1; A. McGruer,2. Boys' Race: Christie, 1; Cooke, 2; Bunting, 3. Cumberland Wrestliug: Twohey, 1: Casey, 2. Third heat of Handicap: Tregoweth, 1; Bunting, 2. Tregoweth therefore carried off first prize, with Bunting second. High Jump: Hubbard, 4 feet 10$ inches, 1; Savill, '2. Mile Handicap : Tregoweth, 1; Comes, 2. Four other events were to have taken place, but the proceedings had to be brought to a close owing to darkness having set in.

BOWLING. AUCKLAND CLUB. There was a large attendance of members at the Auckland Bowling Club, on Saturday afternoon, when the following matches were keenly contested Stewart Dawson and Co'a. Marble Striking Clock : FOURTH DRAW. Ledingham .. 21 v, Dingwall (2 points).. 16 Hardie (2 points).. 23 v. Thomson (2points).. 17 FIFTII DRAW. Hardie (I points). 11 v. Mennio .. .. 21 Club's Champion Pairs : The final in this match was played as follows Dr. Wilkins v, liuttlo Paterson, skip .. 21 I)r. ILioper, skip .. IS Easter Subscription Fairs were played as follow SECOND DRAW. Husking v. If. S. George Holden, skip.. .. 24 Miller, skip .. „il Itnss v. Coleman Rhodes, skip.. .. 21 Dingwall, skip .. 11 The following usual Saturday afternoon matches were also played No. l Kink. Squirrel v. Shackelford Fowl,ls I .yell Hejinan McCalluni Kirkwood, skip .. 16 Gorrie, skip ~ 37 No. 5 Rink. Smart v. I liomson Zimiuerinann Itev. Scott West Payne Led iigliam Cue, skip „ .. IS Holland, skip „ 14 No. C lIINK. Jones v, Ponsford Mahoney Hancock ■Meyer* Towsoy Butts,skip .. '..25 Scott, skip .. ..24 The members of the club will meet for play, to-day, at ten a.m., when the finals will be played off for Stewart Dawson and Co.'s clock, and the subscription doubles. The programme for the day's play will be arranged. A large muster of members is expected. rONSONBY CLUB. The following matches were played upon the green on Friday and Saturday last Easter Handicap hinoles. Ist prize, Hi medal presented by 11. Kolin, lw|.; 2nd prize, trophy. FIRST ROUND. C.O.Brookes .. 24 v. C. Blomfleld .. .. IS 11. W. Brookes .. 21 v. .1. Cue .. .. „ 5 J. Stichbniy .. 21 v. 11. Mi'Dennott .. a A. Littler .. .. 23 v. 11. Atkinson .. „ 12 A. 11. Brookes .. 22 v. ,J. A. Cooper.. .. 17 A. J. Ilnrmlall .. 22 v. It. Ka»luton .. .. IS J. Blade* .. .. 23 v. J. Becroft .. ~17 It. Bailantyne, a bye. SECOND ROUND. A. J. Ilnrndall .. 22 v I!. Itallantvne .. 14 J. Blades .. .. 22 v. 11. W. IJM)!<e3 ~la A. 11. Brookes .. 22 v. J. Stichbury .. .. £ C.O.Brookes .. 21 v. A. Littler .. .. 15 Til[lto ROUND. A. H. Brookes .. 21 v. A. .1. or nihil .. 10 J. Blades .. .. 23 v. l.'. (J. Br.ioko* .. If Final between A. 11. Brookes and J. Blades to be played. Subscription Handicap Kinolks (for a trophy). FIRST ROUND. W.K.Hutchison.. 21 v. C. 0. Brookes .. 6 ,T. Stiehbury .. 21 v. It. Kagleton .. .. 19 J.A.Cooper .. 21 v. ,I. II Swales.. .. 17 It. Ballautyne .. 21 v. B. N'oonan .. .. H SECOND ROUND. J. A. Cooper .. 21 v. W. K. Hutchison .. 17 It. Ballantyne .. 21 v. J. Stichbnry .. 20 CLUB HANDICAP SINGLES. H.W.Brookes .. 24 v. R. Ballantyne .. 14 CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP SIMILES. R. Ballantyne .. 2$ v. 11. W. Brookes .. 21 The finals will bo played off on the Green at 11 a.m. to day. The following ordinary match was also played off, viz Clark Johnson v. W. Hutchinson J. Hutchison (skip) 17 A. Millar (skip) 19 DEVONPORT CLUB. The following match was played on the Devonport green No. l Kink. Mnrchie v. Montgomery Dinstlale Dntt'ii Synis Stewart Xiecol, skip .. .. 17 Harrison, skip .. 2i Members are requested to meet on the Green to-day at 2.30 p.m. sharp. Visitors are invited.