Y.M.C.A. V. INSTITUTE

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11163, 20 March 1922, Page 3

Y.M.C.A. V. INSTITUTE

FLAY ON TRICKY "WICKET. GAME at INTERESTING STAGE. Y.M.C.A. and Insttiute senior eiev»ns met on a tricky wicket at the Anderson Park on Saturday. J.nstttute won tHe toss and sent the Association team in to hat on a drying wioket, which proved very jumpy, and play was erratio in consequence. Considering the circumstances, Y.M.GA. made a fair innings, knocking up a total of 154 runs, of which White compiled 43, Taylor 37, Jones 18, and Westbrooke 12. None of tyie other batsmen, were successful in gaining double , figures, James, a young and promising member of the Institute team, did very good work as wicket-keeper. The wickets were shared 1 between Banks, Bourke, Griffiths, Bari’, and Pitchfield. Banks and: Burke took four and three respectively, and the other bowlers one each. Institute made a poor start, early in the innings losing one of their best mabsmen, Dempster, who was caught by Jones off Henderson before he had entered doable figures. Bell reached 15, when he succumbed to Henderson, and James and G. Burke, who have 10 and 21 respectively to their credit, will resume when the game is continued next Saturday. Henderson took four wickets and Fulton the remaining one. Details of the pJay follow: Y.M.C.A.—First Innings. Murphy, b Griffith 4 Westbrooke, b Barr 12 Fulton, b Banks 9

Taylor, b G. Burke 37 R. Henderson, o Dempster, b Banks 1 White, b Banka 43 Binney, b Banks 6 Jones, o Nelson, b G. Buirke 18 Edmonds, b G. Burke 9 M. Henderson, >b Ditchfield 2 Pdghton, not out 7 Extras 6 Total . 154 Bowling analysis—Griffiths took one wicket for 34 runs, Banks four for 54, Barr one for 24, G. Burke three for 23, Ditchfield one for 13. INSTITUTE.—First Innings. Dempster, c Jones, b Henderson 7 Banks, b Fulton 0 Nelson, b Henderson 2 Bell, b Henderson .’ 15 Ditchfield, b Henderson .3 James, not out 10 G. Burke, not out 21 Extras 11 Total for five wickets 69 Bowling analysis—Fulton took one wioket for 30 runs, Henderson four for 18, White none for 9.