CRICKET

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21755, 21 March 1934, Page 9

CRICKET

EASTER TOURS ARRANGED FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY ' The management committee of the Auckland Cricket Association at its meeting last evening,, granted permission to several teams to tour at Easter. The University Club was authorised to play at Rotorua, the junior representatives to play Pukekohe on Easter Monday, while other matches were sot down for Eden Park as follows:—Balmoral v. Ngatea, English Public Schools v. West Coast (Rodney), and North Shore v. Secondary Schools, at North Shore, all on Easter Monday. The Eden Club was granted the use of No. 2 wicket, and Wellesley No. 3 wicket at Eden Park for Saturday, April 14. Tlie following times for closing play up to tile end of the season were fixed: —March 24, 6.15 p.m.; April 7, G p.m.; April 14. 5.45 p.m. I'ho following fixtures were arranged for next Saturday:— ■ First Grade.—North Shore v. Eden, North Shore; Parnell v. Ponsonby, Eden Park No. 3; Grafton v. Y.M.C.A., Eden Park No. 1; King's Old Boys v. University, Eden Park No. 2. Senior B Grade.—Stanley Bay v. Grafton. Stanley Bay; Parnell v. University, Victoria Park; Eden v. Point Chevalier, Walker Park; Y.M.C.A. v. King's Old Boys. King's College; Balmoral v. Ponsonby, Victoria Park; Papatoetoe v. North Shore, Victoria Park; Second Grade Final.—To be played on March 24 and April 7 and 14: Northcote v. All Saints', Eden 'Park No. A. A section: Eden v. Ponsonby, Victoria Park; Technical Old Boys v. Balmoral, Walker Park; Aotearoa v. Parnell, Walker Park; United Suburbs v,> Tamaki, Victoria Park, B section: Wellesley v. Stanley Bay, Stanley Bay: Takapuna v. University, North Shore; Royal Oak Baptists v. Windmill, Walker Park; Point Chevalier v. North Shore, North Shore; Papatoetoe, a bye. Third Grade.—A section: Tamaki v. Ponsonby. Victoria. Park; Milne and Ohoyco v, Parnell, Walker Park; Grey Lynn v. W.Y.M.1.. Walker Park; Brogeda v. Birkdale, Birkdale; Y.M.C.A. v. Balmoral. Walker Park; King's Olrl Bo.ya, a bye. B section: Eden v. Windmill. Eden Park No. 6; Nestles v. Northcote, Northcote; Point Chevalier v. Bridgene, Walker Park; Power Board, a bye. -Fourth Grade.—Comrades v. Papatoetoe, Outer Domain No. 2; St, Stephen's v. Stanley Bay, North Shore: Y.M.C.A. v. Balmoral. Outer Domain No. 1. Fifth Grade.—ComTades v. Y.M.C.A. A, Victoria Park: Northcote High School v. Y.M.C.A. B. Northcote High School; Tamaki, a bye. OLD BOYS' ANNUAL MATCH The annual cricket match between old boys of King's College and Christ',- Collego will be played at Middlemore to-day, commencing at 10 o'clock. SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY The following matches will be played under the control of the Auckland City and Suburban Cricket Association on Saturday : Senior B Grade.—Edendale v. Mount Albert Old Boys, Mount Roskill No. 1, Messrs. A. J. Gaily and W; Wilkie; Papakura v. Ponsonby, Victoria Park No. 7. Messrs. L. Marks and S. Richards; Maungakiekie v. Green Lane. Victoria Park No. 9, Messrs. J. Abbott and H. K. Wright: Harbour Board v. Avondale, Victoria Park No. 11. Messrs. S. Smith and W. S. Smith; lnvicta and K.V., byes. Second Grade.—Mount Roskill v. Brixton. Mount Roblull No. 2. Messrs, G. McGhio and F. Blakey; Dilworth v. Waverley, Walker Park No. 1, Messrs. H. Bennett and M. McLeod; Woolworths v. R.V., Victoria Park No. 10, Messrs. J. Proud and J. Ball. Friondly game: Wesley v. Mount Albert Old Boys_3rd grade, AValker Park No, G. Third Grade; Open.—Flexile Guild t. Gillies, Outer Domain No. S: Universal v. Brixton, . Mount Roskill No. 3; Chelsea v. Green Lane, Victoria Park No. 12, Messrs. A. Thorpe and J. Elliott; Waverley v. Transport Board, Walker Park No. 4, Friendly game: C.L.M. v. Mount Eden 88, Victoria Park No. 13. Third Grade Intermediate.—Howick v. Edendale, Outer Domain No. 4. Messrs. H. Johnston and A. •E. Jupp; Maungakiekie v. Mount Roskill, Outer Domain No. 5.

ENGLISH SCHOOLS' MATCHES Following are the results of friendly t matches played by the_ English Public Schools' Cricket. Club during the week-end:— English Publio Schools' Club v. H.M.S. Philomel.—English Public Schools' Club: First innings, 156 (V. L. Humphreys 40. M. L. Bateson 36, G. A. .Acres 18. D. B. Mansergh 16, W, G. T. Miller 12). Bowling: Bees four for 30. C. P. O. Davie* four for 31, Commander Brooke one for 16. P. O. Luko one for 2s. H.M.S. .Philomel: First innings, 99 (Upson 27, Keen 24, P. O. Luke 18, Wilkea 10). Bowling: V.. L. Humphreys four for 10, F. B. Venn two for 29, H. G. St. V. Beeclioy two for 21, D. B. Mniieergh one for 11. English Publio Schools' Club won by 57 runs on the first innings. English Publio. Schools' Club v. Judean Sports Club.—English Public Schools' Club: First innings, 173 (N. H. McMillan 56 not out, J. H. Price 30, F.' B. Venn 17, W. O. T. Miller 17. A. N. Hally 14, G. A. Acres 12). Bowling: A. Hamil three for 34, Johnson two {or 30. L. ■Robinson two for 18, H. Isrnel one for 39, Harris one for 16. Judean Sports Club: First innings, 128- for nine wickets (Johnson 51, Barnes 18 not out, Richards 14, Emanuel 14). Bowling: V. L. Humphreys three for 28, J. n. Price two for 13, N. H. McMillan one for 9, A. N. Hally two for 24. F. B. Venn one for 14. The match was drawn. VISIT TO' WHITFORD The Te Awa Cricket Club will visit Whitford to-day ■ to play a matoli against a tenm comprising players fiom Whitford, Clevedon. Alfriston, Howick and Drury. The match will start at 10.30 o'clock. The Te Awa Club will be represented by the following:—E. C. Beale, F. F. Cane. I. W, Cooper, .11. Emery. H. G. Beechey, G. Hutter, J. M. Smith. L. B. Schnaner, A. E. Wilkinson. A. F. Winks and another. Messrs. O. It. Montgomery and D. Thomson will bo umpires. CAMBRIDGE SUB-ASSOCTATION [from our own correspondent! CAMERIDGE. Tuesday The Cambridge Cricket Sub-Association's club competition has now been concluded, the winners being Qity, with 19 points: United Services, 16; Xieamington, 33; and High School, 12. In the Inst match City defeated Leamington by 82 runs to win the competition. BAY OF FLENTY HIGH SCHOOLS [by telegraph—own correspondent! WHAKATANE, Tuesday The Whakatane District High School played Tauranga District High School in a cricket match for the Baker Cup. The match resulted in a win for Whakatane by 40 runs. Connolly made 35 runs, Rogers 15 and Annstrong 15. For Tauranga Budd took eight wickets for 18 runs and Whitworth two for 3. Playing for Whakatane, Rand took eight wickets for 31 runs and Bogeva three for 15. OPOTIKI V. WAIMANA [by telegraph—own correspondent! OPOTIKI, Tuesday Playing in a knock-out competition for the Nation Cup at the week-end, Opotiki cricket representatives eliminated Waimnna, nt Waimana. by 21 runs on the first innings. Opotiki'e first innings score was 86. Newdick, 25; Hawkins, 16; Harrimnn, 14. Bowling for Wnimana, Menge3 took six wickots and Wells three. Waimana scored 65; Wells, 29; W. Addison, 14. Bowling for Opotiki,, Albrecht took eight wickets for 25 and Harriman two fot> 11. MATCH IN OTAGO [by telegraph—press association! OAMARU, Tuesday A cricket match waa played between Otago and North Otago yesterday on the school 1 grounds. The wicket was easy and the outfield fast. The match resulted in a win for Otago on the first innings by five runs. Otago opened disastrously, four wickets falling for five runs. A fifth wicket 'partnership carried the total to 32, but the score was still low'until the advent of Nimmo, who' compiled 65 in 20 minutes, saving his side, the score reaching 146. The home side commenced almost as disastrously, three wickets being down for 17 runs. Most of the remaining batsmen reached double figures, taking the total to 141. Otago in its second innings had lost six wickets for 91 runs at stumps. i '• :