HALF-HOLIDAY TEAMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14586, 24 January 1911, Page 8

HALF-HOLIDAY TEAMS.

[by TELEGRAPH.—MESS ASSOCIATION.]

Wellington, Monday.

The Canterbury Thursday cricketers, seniors and juniors, met the Wellington Wednesday teams hero to-day. The Wellington seniors in their first innings made 212 (Harris 43, Thompson not out 37), and Canterbury replied with 51 (Bright 19) and 83 (Bettlo 18, Simpson 15). Wellington thus won by an innings and 178 runs. In tho Junior game' Canterbury scored 90 (Pollard not out 38) and 78 (Gallety not out 16). Wellington made 81 and 92, winning by live runs. THE HAWKE CUP. i [BY TELEGRAPH.—muss ASSOCIATION.] Pawikrstost North, Monday. A cricket match fur the! Hawke cup jwa,3 commencedl between Mannwatu 1 and llangitikei to-day. In their first innings KkngiUkcl made 95, Hussoy going in first and carrying his bat for 45. Manawstu replied with 200 (Ongley 74, Young 31, Roberts 26, Greer 18, and Bartlrtt 15 not out). Greer (Miuinwatu) Itowled l 14 overs, 11 being maideiif), for 10 run.-; and four wickets. Hangillkei have lost one wicket for 9 runs in the second' innings. MAUKU V. PGR ENG. A very enjoyable match was played at Mauku between Mauku and Poke 10 on Saturday, Mauku winning by 40 runs on tin lirst innings. Following are the totals and principal scorers:—Mauku. 87 (W. Kin lay 22. J. B. Goldsworthy 31). Pokeno, 47 (ii. Lyons 15, 8. .Fitness 13). Bowling for Mauku, Kemp took three. wlokots for 13 runs; Goldsworthy, three for' 3. J Bowling for Pokeno, S. Fitness took seven wickets lor 12 runs. ■ j_ ■ PAPAKUEA V. DRURY. 'Die Papakura. Valley Cricket Club journeyed to Drury on Saturday and played the local eleven, when after a very' enjoyable game the visitors won. by an innings and 14 runs. Batting tlret, Drury made 37 and In the second innings 29 (A. Clarke 10). The Valley replied with 89 (J. Hill 36, J. Mulr 13, and J. Mclnnes 12). LADIES' MATCH. [BY TELEGHArH.—muss ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Monday. A ladies' cricket match, Opawa (Canterbury) against the Wellington North Ladies Club, was won by Opawa. by 10 wickets. Opawa made 143 find 27 for no wicket's. Wellington made 90 and 75. For Opatwa Miss Robinson scored 42, M.isw C. Scott 38, Miss A. Soott 17, and Miss Sorreil 16 (not out). Mrs. Do Cliapeau (19) was top scorer for Wellington. WAIKATO CHAMPIONSHIP. [BY TKLEGBAPII.OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Hamilton, Monday. Tlio Waikatw championship matches were continued on Saturday, wlven Frankton, wlio were leading for the cup, met Hamilton East, and after an exciting finish tlhe latter proved the victors by the narrow margin of seven runs. Hamilton East batted first and notched 101 runs (Paterson (49, Peebles 26 not out, and I'omcroy 10). Frank ton commenood their innings well, having two wickets down for 47 runs and later four for 63, but the late-comers failed to make a stand, and the total only reached 94. MeKenrle (40) was top scorer. This win puts the Hamilton East team on an even footing with the Frank ton team for the championship.