IN OTHER CENTRES

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 259, 23 January 1928, Page 6

IN OTHER CENTRES

MATCHES IN THE SOUTH Press Association. WELLINGTON, Saturday. The weather was ideal to-day for the senior cricket competition. esu l??-ifl. Midland. 181. v. Thomdon, SIS (FhilMw 95); Midland, second innings, 20» iw seven wickets declared (Baker not out 102); Thorndon, second innings. 43 rust without loss. TTniversity, 435, v. OM Boys, 168 (Patrick 63); Old Boys. lowing on, have lost two wickets for—Wellington, 191, v Kilbirnie, 339 (Chnttopherson 95); Wellington, second Ut™>;, 180 for three wickets. Petone, Institute. 231 (Dempster *»): second innings, 213 for seven wtc declared. Hutt, 393. v. Y.M.C.A.. Smith 48, J. R. Lamason 40, 45); Y.M.C.A., in the second inning*, have lost six wickets for 203. CHRISTCHURCH. Sunday The cricket championship competifion was continued yesterday in perfect ther. Against Riccarton, LitrwwjßSM--204 (Boon 72, Orchard 40). scored 133 for four wickets (Cox 40. erts 57). Bowling for Riccarton. tax cron Wickets

took seven wiciot for 60 runs. In th« match afrainst East Christchurch, St. Albans scored *** (Woods 122, Crawford 50, North no* out 52). East Christchurch has made 2® without loss. y* Ewin took ei*bt wickets for 149 fcflr tM

latter. Against Sydenham, who were *ll out for 156 (Oliver not out 78), weft Christchurch has compiled 120 for «▼« wickets (Alexander 43). Per Christchurch, Newman took sir wicicew for 47. Old Boys made 229 (Arm»U« 40X against Old Collegians. 79 and • without loss. Merritt took four kets for 30 runs.