CRICKET SEASON

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22928, 5 January 1938, Page 15

CRICKET SEASON

SUBURBAN MATCHES FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY ARRANGEMENT OF THE* DRAW The following matches will be played under tho control of the Auckland City and Suburban Cricket Association on Saturday:— Senior A Grade.—First"section: Ponsonby v. R.V., Domain No. 1, Messrs. A. McLeod and Abbott; Green Lane v. Manukau, Domain No. 2, Messrs. A. J. Gaily and J. Ball; Roskill v. Brixton, Domain No. 3, Messrs. A. Gedye and A. Stanley. Second section: Dilworth v. Green Lane, Domain No. 11, Messrs. H. Pullan and 0. Bishop; Papakura v. New Lynn, Domain No. 4, Messrs. A. Searle and H. C. Burr; Waterworks v. Transport Board, Victoria Park No. 0, Messrs. W. K. Wright and G. Dale; Roskill v. R.V.„ Domain No. 16, Messrs. D. McDonald and W. J. Elliott; Manukau v. Tui, Victoria Park No. 10, Messrs. J. Edmunds and L. Marks; Harbour Board v. Training College, Training College Ko. 1, Messrs. A. G. Jupp and F. Blakey. Second Grade. —Astor v. Manukau, Domain No. 8; Dilworth v. Vacuum Oil Company, Domain No.- 5; • Onehunga v. Reid Rubber Company, Domain No. 10; Brixton v. Avondale, Domain No. 12. Friendly game: Poijsonby v. Swinton Oates. Domain No. 9. Third Grade A. —Ex-Royal Naval v. Henderson, Victoria Park No. 13; St. George's v. Avondale, Domain No. 7; Glen Eden v. Wiseman's, Outer Domain No. 4; Howick v. N#W Zealand Milk Products, Outer Domain No. 5. Third Grade B.—C.S.L. v. Gillies, Victoria Park No. 12; Brixton v. Phillipps and Impey, Victoria Park No. 11; Alberta v. St. George's, Domain No. 14; Manukau v. New Lynn, Domaiu No. 6.

DRAW AT NAPIER AUCKLAND BRABIN CUP SIDE [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] NAPIER, Tuesday Tho cricket match between the Auckland Brabin Cup team and Hawke's Bay at Napier ended in a draw. Facing a deficit of 07 runs on the first innings,- the home team batted until the game was concluded at 4 p.m. to allow the visitors to travel to Palmerston North, and when stumps were drawn had lost eight wickets for -234 (D. Rees 83, E. D. Evans not out 72; Sheehau four wickets for 85, Hollies two for 42 and Stevenson one for 43). The -visitors created a (food impression, being alert in the field and batting freely and with confidence. i FRIENDLY MATCH A friendly, cricket match between the Selw.vn-Oraka and Papatoctoe teams resulted in a win for the former by SO runs. Details are as follows: Selwyn-Ornka.—First innings, 254 (B. 'Lowry 132 not out, Vallance 45, R. Lowry 25, Callahan 21). Bowling: Swaffield took four wickeis for 54 runs, Brobcrg two for 63 Anderson two for 38. Papatoetoe.—First innings, 105 (Broberg 41, Havill 30, Anderson 20). Bowling: R. Lowry two for 5, Vallance two for 38. Callahan three for 48.