SATURDAY'S CRICKET.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18346, 12 March 1923, Page 4

SATURDAY'S CRICKET.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION.

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS.

The senior club championship cricket competition, under the auspices of the Auckland Cricket Association, was conJ tinned, on Saturday. Th« weather was fine, the wickets generally were good and the outfields fast. There were fair team totals, and several 'fine individual performances registered during the day. The match between Ponsonby and Grafton was played on No. 1 wicket, fit Eden Park. Ponsonby won the toss and went in, compiling 219 for tho first innings. Smith was t,op scorer with 84 runs, Burton being second highest contributor with 40 runs. Grafton had compiled 44 runs for the loss of one wicket, when stumps* were drawn. The match between University and Eden, played on No. 2 wicket, nt Eden Park, opened qomewhat disappointingly. University won the toss, and in the first innings compiled the comparatively moderate total of 149 runs. Of this score Goodwin claimed 54, compiled by sparkling cricket, including twp sixes and seven fours. The only other University batsman to. reach double figures was Saunders, who contributed a useful 29 runs, which included six boundary hits. At 'the ciose of play Eden had scored 122 runs for the loss of three wickets. The match between North Shore and Parncll was played at North Shore. .larnell had first use of a good wicket, compiling 201 runs in the first innings. Mcteod (43), Somervell (29), and Hemus (28). were the principal contributors, while extras assisted materially by adding 43. At the drawing of stumps North Shore bad lost one wicket for 56 runs. The results of the senior matches were — Ponsonby, first innings 219, v. Grafton, 44 for one wicket. University, first innings, 149, v. Eden, 122, for three wickets. Parnell, first innings, 201, v. North Shore, 56, for one wicket. The best performances were : — BATTING. Smith (Ponsonby) . • .. -« 84 Gillespie (Eden), not out .. . . 54 Goodwin (University) .>» ». 54 McLeod (Parnell) .<• .« ~ 43 Burton (Ponsonby) . . .. _ * 40 BOWLING. Baker (Grafton) . - ** .» 3 for 32 Taylor (Eden) . . • - .. 3 for 33 Scott (North Shore) ~ .m 3 for 34 Coatcs (North Shore) .« ... 3 for 34 Cooper (Eden) .« • - 4 for 56 The details of the scores are as fol-» lows : — PONSONBY V. GRAFTON. PONSONBY.— Innings. Righton, b Wilson 0 McLeod, b Alcott ■•• 9 Sneddon, b Alcott - 10 Smith, c sub., b Baker 84 Burton, lbw. b Snedden . . . . .. *0 Wetherall, st Rowntree, b Baker . . . . J6 Brinsden, c Alcott. b Johnson .. .. 27 Lucas, c Sloman, l> Baker 0 Flynn. b Wilson " Grant, b Johnson 8 Broberg, not out & Extras .. .. r 3 Total . . . ' 210 Bowling Analysis.—Wilson took two wicketß for 62 runs, Horspool none for 7, Alcott two for 55, Johnson two for 35, Snedden one for 14, Patterson none for 13, Baker three for 32. GRAFTON.—First Innings. C. Snedden, not out . . . . . . . . 20 Sloman, c and b Smith 4 Patterson, not oi.t . . . . » . . . 13 Extras . . 7 Total for one wicket .. %* » . 44 UNIVERSITY V. EDEN. UNIVERSITY.—First Innings. Kelly, b Oummings 5 Saundors, b Cooper . . . . -9 W. Garrard, b Brooke-Smith .. .. I Player, lbw, b Brooke-Smith . . .. 6 R. Garrard b Taylor . .. .. 15 Metgc, b Taylor M Mander, b Cooper .. 1 Graham, st Buckley, b Cooper . . .. 13 \ Goodwin, c Irving, b Cooper .. . . 64 Weir, not out • 3 Kalaugher. b Taylor .. 0 Extras » • • 8 Total ■ .149 Bowling Analysis.—Cooper took four wickets for 5G runs, Brooke-Smith two for 32. Cummings one for 20, Taylor three for 33. | EDEN.—First Innings. Bennett, retired * .. .. 10 Postles. b Player .. 12 Irving, b Player * . . 0 Gillespie, not out 54 Cummings, st Garrard, b Graham .. 32 Cooper, not out 4 Extras . .. 10 Total for three wickets .. .. 122 PARNELL V. NORTH SHORE. PARNELL—First Innings. Anthony, b Scott J> Smith, run out 1' Moore, b Coates . . « 0 Hemus, b Coates 28 McLeod, b Scott , ..-43 Somervell, b Bottrell 29 Badeley. c Scott, b Bottrell 6 Scott-Clark, not out 21 Mann, b Coates • 0 Sheen, b Scott . . . . 1 Nicholl*. c Neill, b Dacr 8 Extras • - ». 43 Total •• , - • 201 Bowling Analysis.—Coates took three wickets for 34 runs. Scott three for 34. Dacre one for 35, Bottrell two. NORTH SHORE.—First Innings. Dacre, b Mann 22 Frater, not out .'. 21 Elliot, not. out 11 Extras .... . . . • • . 2 Total for one wicket .. .. k « 66 SECOND GRAI7E.

Eden v. University.—: First innings, 250 (C. Mills 21, J. A. Mills 56. Bridge 31. Horspool 30, Angel 20, J. Mills 23, extras 66). Bowling for University: Stace took four wickets for 56 runs, Abbott three for 58, Jones one for 58. University: First innings, 37 for no wickets (Speight 17 not out. Winks 16 not out). Parnell v. North Shore.Parnell: First innings, 41 (Peglor 14); second innings, 94 for eight wickets. Bowling for North Snore: Waller took seven wickets for 12 runs. North Shore: First innings, 130 (Nettleton 34, Coleman 43). Bowling for Parnell: Badeley took five wickets for 54 runs. Pirnell is th--. leading team in the competition, and North Shore created a surprise by/ putting themselves in a good position for a. threepoint win. THIRD GRADE. Devonport Congregational v. Swanson.— Swanson: First innings. 71 (Anderson 10. Jones 13). Boiling for Congregational: Nicholas took five wiskets for 3 runs. White one. Devonport Congregational: First innings. 87 (Terry 12. Frater 16, W. Foster 13, Nicholls 13). Bowling for Swanson: 'Waugh took four wickets, Robertson four. Anderson two. Devonport won by 14 runs— a two-point win. St. Albans v. Glen Eden.—St. Albans: First innings. 158 (R. Simmons 29. Patterron 15, C. Wilr.on 19. Gutry 15, Evans 15, H. Fletcher 11, Gilmore 20 not out). Bowling for Glen Eden: Belcham and Cochrane took three wickets each. Glen Eden: First innings, 64 (J. Belcham 22, McNeil 18); second innings. 18 (McNeil 7). ' Bowling for St. Albans: W. Fletcher took ten wickets for 29 runs, C. Wilson eight for 48. St. Albans secured a three-point win. Hl-hald v. North Shore.—Herald: First innings, 83 (Hoar© 14, Steel 22, Wilson 11). For North Shore Colebourne and Jackson were the most successful bowlers. North Shore: First innings, 132 (Wynne 25, Sampson 31, Jay 26). Bowling for H-ItALO: Steel took 5 wickets for 28 runs. Hall two for 33. Heralo: Second innings. 44 (Wilson 21, Hall 12). Bowling, for North Shore: Colebourne took four wickets for 15 runs, Jackson five for 3. North Shore won by an inningg and 5 runs Woollen Mills v. Onehunga.Woollen Mills: Fi'Bt innings, £0 (Craig 32). Bowling for Onehunga. C. Williams took five wickets for 17 runs, Taylor four for 29. Onehunga: First innings, 66 (Thompson 10, Williams 27). Bowling for Woollen Mill", Lipscombe took two wickets for 26 runs, Hayward three for 22. Craig four for 15.. Woollen Mills: Second innings. ' five wickets for 90 runs (Yates 12. Craig 30. Pullan 17. Wilson 15 not out). Bowling for Onehunga. Taylor took two wickets for 13 runs. Arkenstall one for 16 runs, Binmore one for,lo. # Onehunga won by 16 runs on the first innings, a twopoint win.

TRADES MATCH. Sharland, Ltd., Warehouse v. Factory.— Factory: First innings. 46. Warehouse: First innings, 116. Scorers for Warehouse were: Davidson 31 not out. Bush 27 not out, Emeiali 18, White 18, Mort 16.

PRIMARY SCHOOLS COMPETITIONS The following are the. results of the Primary Schools competitions played on Saturday: — • A GRADE. Devonport v. Newton East.—Newton East : First innings, 60 (Dunn 18. Powell 12y. Bowling for Devonport: .Webb took threw wickets for 15 runs, Smith three for 11, Devonport: First innings. 7o (D. Foster 13, Laying 28). Bowling for Newton East: Miller took six wickets. York three wicketsDevonport won by 15 runs. . Kowhai 11. v. Kowhai lll.—Kowhai III.: First innings, 102 (Woods 41. Berridgo 28); second innings declared (Wright 12 not out. Crons 11 not out). Bowling for Kowhai II.: Blealdey took two wickets for 22 runs. Kowhai II: First innings. 29. Bowling for Kowhai 111. Wright took four wickets for 15 runs, Borridge four for 12. Kowhai 111. won by 73 runs. » B GRADE. Onehunga v. Otahuhu.—Onehunga: First; innings, 66 (Larkin 30, Whitcombe 10). Otahuhu: First innings. 22; second innings. 14. Bowling for Onehunga: McKearney took 11 wickets for one run, and Parkhurst eight for 33. Onehunga won by an innings and 30 runs. Onehunga v. Beresford Onehunga:. First innings, 39 (Larkin 21); second innings, 76 (Lnrkin 36. McKearney 26). Bowl- » ing for Beresford Street: Deighton took five wickets for 20 runs, and Angelo seven for 17. Beresford Street: First innings, 36 (Larson 11); second innings, 40 (Angelo 17). Onehunga won by 38 runs. Newton West v. Nelson Street.Newton West: First innings. 41 (Ryan 16. Clark© 13); second innings, 65 (McLaren 19). Nelson Street: First innings, 66 (Walters 31 , not out Swales 12); second innings, 35 for" two (Walters 23 not out). Nelson Street, won by eight wickets and 5 runs. Curran Street v. Parnell.—Parnell: First innings, 87 (Ardern 22, Hulaton 19. Wells 12. , Satherley 11). Bowling for Curran Street: Marshall took three wickets, Malcolm thrco. Bond two. MacKay one, Collings one. Curran Street First innings, 61 (Bond 16, Malcolm 13. Gardiner 12 not out). Bowling i for Parnell: Ardern took three wickets. Fletcher three. Bell three, Scarborough one i Parnell won by 25 runs. . Bayfield v. Otahuhu.—Bayfield: First innings, 22; second innings, 30. . Bowling for Otahuhu: Clarke took six wickets for 24 runs, Philp 12 for 12. Otahuhu: First innings. 9; second innings, 36. Bowling for Bayfield: McNilly took seven wickets for 7 runs. Napier Street v. Ponsonby.—Napier Street: First innings, 85 (Moran 29. McGonaglo 16. Storey 14, Mulvahill 12). Ponsonby: First innings, 35. Napier Street won by 51 runs. Remuera v. Vermont Street. —Remuera: First innings, 30 (Watkinson 13). Bowling for Vermont Gaw took two wickets for 7, Moore two for 7, Kelcher five for 3. Vermont: First innings, seven wickets for- 83 (Keleher 14, Gaw run out 50, Hayward 20). Bowling for Remuera: Stockdale took four wickets for 83 Clark two for 20. Vermont won by three wickets and 63 runs. Kowhai I. v. Maungawhau.—Kowhai I.: First innings, 32 (Bell 9 not out); second innings, 55 for six wickets, declared (Bell 28, Way 10).. Bowling . for Maungawhau: F'-ster took eight wickets for 34 runs. Miller three for 9., Maungawhau: First innings. 43 (Whitolaw 18, Spragg.9 not out); second innings, 40 for eight wickets (Whitelaw 17 not out). Bowling for Kowhai I.: Spicer took 14 wickets for 46 runs. . Maungawhau won by 11 runs on tho first innings.