CRICKET.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15885, 5 April 1915, Page 3

CRICKET.

REPRESENTATIVE MATCH AUCKLAND V. SOUTH AUCKLAND. Representatives of the Auckland and South Auckland Cricket Associations commenced a two days' nnitcu at Eden l'ark on Saturday. There were but lew spectators present, me weatner not being idoul irom a cricket point of view, t'riclay s heavy rain had made the wicket Bolt, but it was in good condition, and easy lor the batsmen, J." urthor showers necessitated the use ot sawdust towards tne end of tne day. A. Shepherd, who captained the Auckland side, won the toss, anil MB side occupied the wickets all the afternoon, scoring auti for the loss of eight men. i.. horspool and Baker made a good start, and put on 43 for the first wicket, betore the latter was dismissed. A tilth wicket partnership between Shepherd and Temperton realised IU9 runs, Shepherd being top scorer ol the day with 86 to his credit. J. Pomcroy, who took five wickets for 60 runs, was the most successful bowlor. The match will tie resumed this morning. The scores were as follows: —

AUCKLAND.—First Innings. j E. Horspool, b Eamill 37 t F. Baker, b J. Pomeroy 13 i Blair, c Loveridgo, bJ. Pomeroy ... 7 L. A. Taylor, b Hamill 15 ; A. Shepherd, b J. Pomeroy 88 ■ Tomporton, st. McQuillan, b Turbot ... 22 P. Horspool, c Delaraere, bJ. Pomeroy 1 Bevina, b J. Pomeroy 1 Punch, not out 4 Robinson, not out 2 Extras 15 Total for eight wickets 208 Bowling Analysis: Turbott took one wicket (or 23 runs; W. Pomeroy nono for 36: J. Pomeroy five for GO; Hamill two for 19, Loveridge nono for 12, Connolly none for 5, Allen none for 10. REPRESENTATIVE MATCH. AUCKLAND V. HAWKE'S , BAY. THE VISITORS BATTING. [by TELEGRAPH.PRESS ASSOCIATION'.] Napier, Saturday. The Auckland cricket team commenced a two-day match against H&wke's Bay to-day in showery weather. Tho visitors went to ihs wickets, and tho scoro at the luncheon adjournment was five wickets for 118. AUCKLAND.— Innings. K. C. Boalo, b Fulton .. .. .. l] Worker, b O'Brion 11 Heighway, b ■ Fulton .. 5 ' L. Dacro, c Cane, b Napier SI C, C, Dacre, not out '11 Burton, c Patterson, b Fulton .. .. 0 Rowntree, not out G Total for five wickets 118 i JUNIOR REPRESENTATIVE MATCH. ' SUBURBAN V. DISTRICT TEAMS. A Suburban Association eleven met the Auckland Junior Representatives at Eden Park on Saturday. The Suburban team totalled 133 in then- first inninsa alter a bad start. Their opponents tared badly, losing six wickets tor 36 runs, when stumps • were drawn for the day. Tho match will tie concluded to-day. The scores were as fol- ; lows ; —

SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION.—First Innings T. Elliott, b Martin 0 ■ Arneil, c Flower, b Caughey 0 ' Dormer, b Caughey 11 I Wetherall, b Martin 9 ' Jackson, c Saunders, b Flower ... 18 ; Doe, st Wilson, b Garrard l> J. Elliott, b 1 lower J Barclay, b Edmond Hendry, lbw, b Caughey J* Minofluo, not out 11 Daly, b Martin ') Extras _ 2l) Total 133 Bowling Analysis: Martin took _ throa wickets tor 12 runs, Caughey three tor 19, Garrard 0110 for 19, Flower two tor IJ, Edmond one for 20. JUNIOR REPRESENTATIVES. First Innings. Watson, c Arnoil b Minoguo 4 Montgomery, b Daly I' l Wilson, b Minogue |j Saunders, b Daly ;; Badelcy, b Minogue ... -• Edmond, c Jackson, b Daly * Extras '' Total for six wickets 3( > Bowling Analysis: Daly took three wickets for 11 runs, Minoguo throe for 20. CHURCHES V. SUBURBAN TEAMS. A match was played between teams from the Churches and Suburban Associations at Victoria Park on Saturday, with the following results:— Association: First innings, 82 (Scott 31, A. he nt lo). Second innings, 91 (L. Nairn -0. H. Lowo 20, Aitken 18, Norman 12). Suburban Association: First innings, 05 (Simpson 0, Craig 11). Second innings, 10<> (Craig 11, Cloke 14, Ninkio 18. Robortshaw 10, Bennett 13). Bowling for Suburban Association, Simpson took seven wickets for 34 runs, Robertshaw four for 36. Ninkie five for,2.i. Bowling for Churches' Association. Cunningham took five wickets for 4G runs, Larson cloven for 54, A. Kent two for 30, Tonkin one for 18. Churchcs' Association won by ' two runs. FINAL SCHOOLS' MATCH.

The final A grado match of the season in connection with the Auckland Publio Schools'. Cricket Association was played during last week, with tho following result:--Remuera v. Parnell.-ltemuora: l'irst innings. 57 (Stevenson 12). Bowling for Parnell Wilson took four wickets and McGregor four. Parnell: First innings: 63 (McGregor 32. Wilson 12). Bowling for Remuera, Badeley 'took six wickets. I arnell won by 26 runs

OTA 00 V. SOUTHLAND. A DRAWN A ME. [13T TEI.EGTIArn — ASSOCIATION.] Di'NEDiN, Sunday. The cricket match, Otago v. Southland, was concluded yesterday in cold and wot weather. The game resulted in a draw, Iho scores were a3 follows: SOUTHLAND. oofi First innings — u Second Innings. Bannorman. b Bamsden n ! Kemitz. at Chadwick, b Given .. .. ... Cockroft. c Nicholson, b Given .. ..lb Poole, lbw. b Crawford 38 Hamilton, b Crawford .. . ■ • ■ - Kavanagh, st Chadwick, bA. W. Alloo .. -o J Gilberlson, not out .. <> Doig, e Sledebert', b Given Driscoll, b Crawford " Tapley, 1> Crawford . . J. H Gilberlson, run out ' Extras 6 Total 15 ' Bowling Analysis: Crawford 19 overs, 1 maidens, 49 runs, 4 wickets; Hamsdcn 13, 4, 3-1 1; Given 12, 1, 32, 3; A. W. Alloo 9, .1, 31, I.' OTAGO.—First Innings. Smith, run out .. .. .. .. • • - Westbrook. c Coekroft, b Gilberlson .. 39 Alloo, b Doig .. ■ • • . 5 Tuck well, c Cockroft, b Doig .. '8 Sicdcberg, lbw, b Bannerman ..18 Crawford c Driscoll. b Bannerman .. 50 Ramsden, c Kavanagh, b Doig .. .. 0 Nicholson, b Bannerman .. .. .. 43 Chadwick, b Kavanagh .. .. ..7 Given, not out Extras 3 Total 212 Bowling Analysis: Doig 174 balls, 13 maidens, 74 runs, 3 wickets; Bannerman 127, 1, 81, 1; H. Gilbertson 18, 2, 28, 1; Kavanagh 30, 1, 19, 2. Second Innings.

Westbrook, not t out .. .... .. 35 Smith, st Komitz, b Kavanagh .. . . 0 Alloc, c and b Kavanagh .. .. . . 2 Tuckwell. cJ. S. Gilbcrtson, b Kavanagh 5 H. Chadwick, not out (3 Total for three wickets 50 Bowling Analysis: Kavanagh 5 overs, '29 runs, 3 wickets; James Gilbertson 1 overs, 20 runs. v match at christchtjrch. WIN FOR NEXT ELEVEN. [BY TELEGRAPH.PRESS association.] CimiSTCHURCH, Sunday. Tho Belgian cricket match was resumed yesterday, but comparatively little public interest was taken owing chiefly to tho many counter attractions. The iScxt XI., who scored 232 in tho first innings, yesterday made 154 for seven wickets (D. Iteeso 31 not out, Whittft 27, Nixon and Butler each 25). he representative team's first innings score was 141, and in the second 148 for six wickets,