CRICKET SEASON

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23617, 29 March 1940, Page 12

CRICKET SEASON

SH Nlo.lt Gil A MHON SH IP FINAL SERIES TO-MORROW MIDDLEMORE AND PARNELL The fm:il serifs of matches in the senior clianipionsliip ol the Aucliland (,'rieket .Association will lie eotntueneed to-morrow. As a mark of respect to the memory of tlie lale lit. Hon. M. J. Savage, two minutes' silence will lie observe!l in all matches under the control of the Auckland association at three o'clock to-morrow afternoon. In a yood attraction at I','den Park, .Middleinore the leading team, ill nicer Parnell. Middleinore is at present leading li.v four points from (iralton and should take the honours against. Parnell. The leading team is strong nil round, while .Pai'iii'll's form has heeii very erratic. rirjiflon will face stromr opposil inn from Kilen in the match on No. wicket. The other match at Kden I'ark will he contested 11.\ V.M.C.A. and Ponsoriby-Ualmornl mi I lit) No. wicket. North Shore will pla.v I"nivi-r----sity ,it Devnnport. Lower oracle compel it ions will lie cuntiit 11 cil. Following are the teams: Eden. First gratle: Post les, Burirrss, W'rir, 'riionipson, Harrison, Johnson, Masters, Wyatt, .J oil dm. Smith. Snedden. Senior B: 1!. Price, .1. I'rice. A. Sniilli, Freeman, Axon, Marlier, Stiilhinaiiii, Carroll, llalliday, Warrinirton, Lewis.

University. First grade: A. M. Matlieson, L. B. Sclinauer, W. M. Winter, M. W. Armstrong, C. J, Vallanee, F. S. Haden, ('. K. .lackman, W. N. Snedden, Is. (I. Cantlay, W. G. Dunnmoiid. I!. B. Newhold. Senior B: Aickiu, Allirecht, Bell, Bentley, Boaden, Dickson, Mills, Minngue, Sidnam, Pike, Shanlev. Second irrade game has been cancelled." Parnell, First irrade: Hay, Clark. Fursman. Marvin, Richards, Wallace, Whilelaw, Warner, Siddall. Fanning, liohiiison. Senior B: linker. Smith. Adnaili. Cooke, Fades, Rutland, Worth, Pearman. Stitchbnry. Lord. Third •rradc: Coniiell. (!. Burton, ,1. Burton. Buchaii. Piatt. Miller, Chalmers, Molouirhney, Hoolli, Paul. Dow. North Shore. First jrrade: Blanclifield. Cleal, Mc[)evilt. McArtliur. Kdtnonds. Sale, Simpson. C'urtaylie. Webb. Wheeler, Walters. Senior B: Balinain, Coates, .lames. Johnson. Smith e_>), M cFet ridjee. Hamlin. Richards, Ferguson. Wilson. Second trrade: Carter, Rain, Dacre. Flurry. Jay. Kendall, Izzard, I. Smith, Willi in ir, Prentice, Wynne. Miridtemore.—First grade: TT. T. Pearson, D. C. Cleverley, I). 1). Taylor, L. K. Vivian, B. Andrews, J. A. It. Blandford, N. A. Mediation, K. M. Andrews, C. P. Jlowden, I;. M. Smith. A. M. Beale. SENIOR B GRADE MATCH The senior B irrade match between Y.M.C.A. and Ponsonby-Balmoral under the control of tlii* Auckland Cricket Associat.nn will be played to-morrow on Victoria Park No. (i wicket.