CRICKET.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17966, 16 December 1921, Page 5

CRICKET.

PRIMARY SCHOOLS V. GRAMMAR. VICTORY FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS. The annual matoh between the Primary Softools representatives and the Grammar School juniors, played at Eden Park, resulted in a win for Primary Schools by an innings .and 120 runs. Primary Schools opened on softened by recent rains, and by good hatting compiled 266 runs for the first innings. Commons, the promising schoolboy cricketer, was the principal contributor, playing a splendid innings for 86 without giving a chance,. Lovegrove batted well for 40, and other good performances were Simpson (37), Butler (30) and Hardley (29),

Grammar juniors made a poor showing in the first innings, and the team was dismissed tor 70 rune, of which total Freeman (19) was the only batsman to reach double figures, hollowing on for the second innings the batting of Grammar juniors showed a slight improvement, threo batsmen on this occasion reaching double figures, Horsley (17), .Costello (18) and Dunningham (10). The innings closed for 76 runs. Following are the scores:

PRIMARY SCHOOLS.-First Innings. EUis, b Cummings .. .. .. .. 0 Lovegrove, b Dunningham 40 Turei b Cummings 13 Hardley, 0 Costello, b Renshaw .. .. 29 Commons, b Bowden 86 Kayes, b Bowden .. 0 Butler, 0 Hay, b Bowden .. .. "..30 Broberg, e Dunningham, b Bowden .. 0 Simpson, c Horsley, b Cummings ~1 37 Walters, c Horsley, b Renshaw .. •. 8 Draffin, not out .. 18 Extras 10

Total 266 Cummings and Bowden were the most successful bowlers for Grammar.

GRAMMAR JUNIORS—First Innings. « Hay, b Simpson 1 Costello, b Butler 2 I Rorsley, b Butler 6 ' J Cuniraings. b Butler .. 2 Renshaw, b Bimpson 9 1 Hewlett, b Lovegrove .. .. ~ 6 Freeman, Ibw, b Butlor 19 t Shea, b Butler 1 Bowden, b Butler 0 Kolly, not cut 6 Dunningham, o Drafiin, b Butler .. 7 Extras . 12 Total 70 a Second Innings. I 5 Hay, b Simpson, b Butler 8 {•' Costello, at Lovegrove, b Butler .. .. 13 \ Horsley, o and b Simpson 11 c Freeman, st Lovegrove, b Walters .. 8 r Cummings, run out , 9 Dunningham, o Lovegrove, b Simpson .. 10 0 Kenshaw, b Simpson 0 r Kelly, b Butler .. 0 Shea, b Butler • .. 1 E Hewlett, not out ,< t 0 B Bowdon, b Butlor .. Of, Extras 10 6 Total 76 8 r Bowline Analysis.—Simpson took (our 1 w'ekets for 18 rune, Butler tour tor 23, 1 Walters one for 7 AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. \ C FIXTURES FOR TO-MORROW. \ The fourth round of the Auckland Cricket ' Association club championships, with the f exception of the* fourth grade, which will * play off the sixth round, will bo played to- f morrow. The following senior matcheo have • been arranged:— * Grafton v. Ponsonby, No- 1, Eden Park \ (umpiree, Messrs. Frator and Goldsworthy) j I Eden B v. North Shore, at North Shoro (Messrs. Johnston and Ttirton); Eden A v. r. University. Remuora. (Messrs. Levien and t Harris) ; x Parnell v. Y.M.C.A.. No. 2, Eden r Park (Messre. Caason and Von der Hyde). o TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW. J The following warns have been selected for c matches under the auspices of the Auckland c Cricket Association to-morrow:— FIRST GRADE. j Ponsonby.—W. J, Atkinson, C, Elmbranch, i A. G. Grant, D. Hamilton, G. I. Hutchison, t R. A. Leikis, Ms J. Flynn, L. Righton, E. V. t Roberts, S. G. Smith, N. C. Sneddon, „ , 1 North Shows—Daore (2), Hemue, Elhott, I Arblaster, Coiebourne, Frater, Scott, Coates, i Prime. Park. ..'..-, „■'.•'' Grafton.—Horspool, Alcolt, Sloman, Flower, i Bandman, Snedden, Killworth, Baker, H. i Wilson, Adams. Rountreo. _ i University.-Graham, Caraduo, K. Garrard, W. Garrard. Goodwin, Metgo, Player, Saun- : ders, Kelly, Dunning, Foster. , ■ j Parnell.-A. Anthony, V. Badeley.R.G. 1 Somervell. E. MoLeod, M. J-Moore, R. Dow, , I*. G. Hill. W. Turbott, W., Spence, A. Bundle, C- Badeley. ■ • I Y.M.C.A.-Baos, Millen, Cooper (3), , foughey, Bicknell,/Hilton, Christian, Culli- ; more, Burton. Gorrie. _ . i Eden A.-W.3. Smith, G. B. Cummuun. , A. E. Irving, % Hills, W. H. Bennett, E, , A Holchway. J. M. Cameron. 8. G, Taylor, , R. F. Whelan> H. D. Gillespie, E. Nixon. ~, Eden H-g. 0. Bennett,. C. G. Broberg. \ A. Saunders, A. U Gillespie. R. W. Blair. , T. McLeod. A. Postles. E- Horspool, C. Davies, J. Alexander, W. F. Jowitk 1 SECOND' GRADE. < Poneonby.-H. V. Barke, G. J. Browne, E &R. In K«np, W.J. Knights, P. Regan, T. B. Skinner, E. Stirling, H. , Tongue, E. White. H. A. Pearee. , North Shore-rfettleton (2), Foster, Huttor, Bottrill, Burgees, Honsley, Manning, , Frater. Waller, McDonagh. ' Grafton A.-Bundle, Leech, CatterMl, In- . gliß, Wheeler, Candy, Barber, Rankin, Jar- ( man, Franks, Brumng. ' , Grafton B-Melvin, Dodde. Horspool, Coates, Fletcher, Ueher, Menkes, McCowan, Adims, Doorey, Lawrie. „ ... Umveißity A.UWylie, Fawoett, Speight, Stace, Bannister, Jon.ee. Hookin, Gaulton, Waddngham, Winks, Fisher. University 8.-Johneon, Woods, Tigrd, GUnson, Lowe, Veale, Buttle, Winn, Hogben, Turner, Harinan. | Pamell.-E. Booth, E. Foster, 0. Soed. A. . McCoy, R. Farquhar. P. HoMPool. B. PegN- Marsden. W. Turei, E. Gee, D. F. , Y I .M.C.A.-011iver. Preston, Burhett, Innes. Bicknell, Bridgene, Tilleon, Neeßham, , Buckland, Blackie. . Fden.-C. E. Holmes,. T. Harris, R. G. , WUljams, F. S. Gillespie, J.R. Chelan, : B Hardin*. R Avery. J. Mills. A. Weir. : P. Potter. Dennis. H. Kemp. THIRD GRADE. Ponsonby.-r-W. S. Armiger, J. Ash; N. H. Kemp, T. Molnnes. J. Feaver. S. P. Parris, H. & Stone, A. P. Dwan. P- N, White. H. H. Laing. 0. Feaver. "W. Wilson North Shore.—Pierce,, Jackßon, Hbert, Foster. Rodjers, Meikleiohn, Havson, Booth, Simpson, Archer. Waldron. Mills. Dean. Cummings, Cornea, Nicklin, Stone, Bennett. Ledez, Sheffield/O'Connor. Post and Telegraph.—McNamara. Leary, Rogers. MoGaw. Smith, Somera,, Neale. Hammond, Christian, Crawe, Smith. McL MoMfllu. /. Hardwicke, W. Martyn. H. Bentley. J. Lee. W. H. Pitts, J. M. Brown, G. $olgan, T. Sansbury, R. Dingle, W. J. Dinmson; emergencies, W. C. Johnson, B. Harris,. P. Innes. Glen Eden.—Joffnes, Shepherd. Spear.point, R. Cochrane, J. Belsham, A. Belsham. 3. Bond. J. Vella, Pannett. C. Coohrane. K. Routley; emergenoieß, Whiteßide, Gra-hY!M.C.A,-A: Perkins, MOFarlane, Elsmore, Jones, Clements, Bussum, Collier, Moi Kinnon. Elkington. Neal. Saddler. . Y.M.0.A.-B: McCormick (J), Reed, Ofr ter, Forbesi Lawson, Preston, Collins, Bova'rd. Haines. Crowley. ._,_,. Eden—L. Miell, A. Angel. H. P. Johnson, G Ward. H. J. Gillespie. W. Langley. V. Viscovich; J. Salla, E. Ryan, N. von Rotter, G H&fc-Wilson. Ninkie (2). Steele, Ball, Taylor (2). Greenwood, Darby, Pickett, Dunsmuir. Emergencies: Herbert. Thompson. FOURTH-GRADE. Ponsonby A.-C. ColUer. C. D Bowler, P. Brodief L. Cullerne. W. J. Foley. G. Johns. W. McManus. E. N. Parris. C J. Stokei A. Warneford. H. B. Warteford. . nsonby B—C, Commons. W. McAuhffe. R. DaX.*L Lack- (captain). W. Burke. T. Smbson. E. Wheaton. S. G. Nwd'ck. J W. Malcolm. Matthews. J. Craig A. N. Hardley, 0. Taylor. R. W. White. L. W. New Nortk Shore.-Colebourne, WooUey. Wells, Jay, Wynn, Ensor, Stokes, Smith (&), A. to. Grafton.—Fulton. Peek. Jones._ Birch. Davies. Macoy. Hayffard. Thomaß. Horspool, 1 Minglns, Vallance, Emergencies: Whittaker, 6 PoBt and Telepraph.—Brett. Fielder/ Wal. t«rs. Cleave, Tabrum, Preston. Miller, Mc-ros, Clarke'. Ashby, Belspn. /Emergencies: McNamara, Watson. Bromley, Y.M.C.A.—MoKenzie, Payne. Grant, Coad, Bowen, Box, Christian. Dickson. ICennerly, Morley, Williams. Goodman. Manning. . Eden A.-R; Miirphy. H. Lovegrove, R. Siddle. C. Auger.. N. Ellis. H/ Langley, L. Whelan, L. Cantell, E. Johns. W; Brough, G *E?en ß lr-C. 0. Preston, ff Wheatley; R. F. Bawden, R. Potter, A.Jtayes. R, Tayloi, Howard. Gribble, F- McCarthy. Houlahau. Wilaon, Rowe, B,' Evans. suburban~aYsogutign. The following players ■been selected 4o take, part in the Subntban Crioket Aosooiatim mat'ehej to-morrow:— ' , - ElleSlie I,—Baxter. Bethel, Blewden, Cowan, GedyeV Msskell, Maeken, Peebles, Stanley, White, Watte. ... i «^, Ellerslia ll— Boaden, Harrison. ; White. SomfrSeld, Wright, Webjey, Carnerbn, Lenthcr, Fowler, Bcvin ?nd Lawrence. Emergcric:e«:Phillips. Johnston. . ,: ..-?; _ Brotherhood B.—Dickson. Shepherd. Gregson, Barlow. Tucker. Loch. Frost, Hurley, ' Hutchison, Lee, Hamilton, Lawson. CHURCHES' ASSOCIATION. Tho following matches, under the auspices " Of the Churches' Association, will be played ■ to-morrow.-St. James,A v. pt. James B, j Victoria Tark; Bt.. AidanVy. R'c^ond, St. Matthew's,v. W.Y.MI., > Victoria Park: St. Peter's v, St. Luke's,Domain; St. Stephen'a' * bye. lV

PRIMARY. SCHOOLS COMPETITION.

MOUNT EDEN V. VERMONT STREET. The matoh botween Mount Eden and Vermont Street in the A grade section of the primary schools competition, was played at Eden Park yesterday. In the first innings Mount Eden scored 24 (Kayes 10). Bowline for Vermont Street Denize took five wickets for 15 runs, Commons five for 6, including the hat trick." Vermont Street compiled 132 for tho loss of six wickets (Commons 67, Smith 23. Denize 11). Vermont Street won by four wickets and 108 runs, and won the A grade championship.

HEATHCOTE WILLIAMS SHIELD.

PALMERSTON V. NAPIER.

[Br TELBGBAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] PALMERSTON NORTH. Thursday. Considerable interest was taken in the first match played this .season for the Heathcole Williams Shield between Palmerston North High School (holders) and Napier Boys High School (ohallengers.). Poor hatting and a good display of fielding by both teams characterised the first day's play. Palmerston North batted first and complied 101, to which Napier replied witi 67. Ihe holders in their second attempt have lost two wickets for 47 runs.