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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 375, 17 March 1932, Page 15

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Finals of Senior Grade. 'The following grounds have been allotted to the teams playing off in the finals of the various grades:—First grrade—Sydenham v. Old Boys, Hagley No. 1; second grade—Riccarton v. Old Bovs, Hagley No. 2; third grade—Boys’ High School v. Old Boys, Hagley No. 3* fourth grade—Sydenham v. Papanul, Hagley No. 5; fifth grade—Technical v. Spreydon, Hagley No. 4; sixth grade— West District High School v. Y.M.C.A. A, Hagley No. 6. Games as set out below have been arranged for those teams eliminated in the semi-finals and will be played on the one Saturday only:—Second grade— Sydenham v. East Christchurch. Sydenham No. 1; fourth grade—Sumner v. Old Boys, Hospital Corner No. 3; fifth grade—Lancaster Park v. Old Boys, Hospital Corner No. 6. Sixth Grade, The following is the draw for the final round of matches to be played on Saturday:—Old Boys v. Boys’ High School A, Straven Road No. 1; Sydenham v. Boys’ High School B, Straven Road No. 3; St Bede’s v. Sumner, St Bede’s No. 2; St Andrew’s v. Y.M.C.A. B, St Andrew’s No. 2; Technical v. Christ’s College B. College No. 4; Lancaster Park v. Christ's College A, Lancaster Park No. 5. * BOYS’ ASSOCIATION. A number of matches in the second round of the Canterbury Beys’ Cricket Association’s competition were played yesterday. Results:— First Grade. St Bede’s College, 175 (T. D. P. White 71 and P. F. Nelson 30) drew with Boys’ High School, 114 (J. A. Shand 88) for five wickets. The matches. Cathedral Grammar School v. Technical High School, and Christ’s College v. West Christchurch District High School were postponed. The former game is to be played this afternoon at Hospital Corner. Second Grade. New Brighton District High School, 96 (W. R. Mackrell 56 not out), defeated Technical High School A, 82, by 14 runs on the first innings. St Andrew’s College, 112 and 25 for three wickets, defeated Technical High School B, 45 and 80 (H. Lomax 30), by Beven wickets and 12 runs. L. C. Coe, three wickets for 11 runs and six for 31, bowled well for St Andrew’s College. Third Grade. . St Bede’s College, 74 and 50 for three wickets, defeated St Andrew’s College, 48, by 26 runs on the first innings. K. aerry took four wickets for 23 runs and ■»® for 1 for St Andrew’s. West Christchurch D.H.S., 144 (V. t Toomey 76 and R. L. Evans 45) for four wickets declared, defeated Technical High School, 76 (H. Sunderland 36). R. Blackmore took five wickets for 18 runs for West Christchurch. Fourth Grade. i Technical High School A, 69, defeated

West Christchurch D.H.S., 42, by 27 runs on the first innings. B. Mahoney took eight wickets for 10 runs for West Christchurch. Technical High Schorl B, 68, defeated Boys’ High School, 49, by 19 runs on the first innings. Fifth Grade. St Bede’s College. 87, defeated West Christchurch D.H.S., 48, by 39 runs on the first innings. Sixth Grade. Boys’ High School A, 101 (V. Wentworth 33 not out) for six wickets declared, defeated St Andrew’s College, 63 and 26 for three wickets, by 48 runs on the first innings. W. Anderson took six wickets for 7 runs and one for 11 for Boys’ .High School. Technical High School, 143 (R. W. Rae 40 and W. T. Harvey 35) for seven wickets declared, defeated West Christchurch D.H.S., 14 and 51, by an innings and 78 runs. G. O. Dunn took six wickets for 1 run and seven for 12 for Technical. Draw for Saturday. The draw for the third round of matches on Saturday is as follows: First Grade—Boys’ High School v. West Christchurch D.H.S., Straven Road No. 4; St Bede’s v. Cathedral Grammar, St Bede's No. 2; Technical v. Christ’s College, College No. 6. Second Grade—Boys' High School v. Technical B, Straven Road No. 5; Technical A v. St Andrew’s, St Andrew’s No. 3; New Brighton D.H.S. v. Christ’s College, College No. 8. Third Grade—Boys’ High School v. St Bede’s, St Bede's No. 3; Technical v. Christ's College, College No. 10: St Andrew’s v. West Christchurch. College No. Fourth Grade—Boys’ High School v. Technical A, Straven Road No. 6; Technical B v. Christ’s College B. College No. 12; Christ’s College A v. West. Christchurch, Hospital Corner No. 10. Fifth Grade—St Bede’s v. Technical, St Bede's No. 4; Christ’s College v. Cathedral Grammar, Hospital Corner No. 11; Medbury v. Boys’ High School, Medbury ground; West Christchurch a bye. Sixth Grade —Christ’s College v. St Bede’s, St Bede’s No. 5; Boys’ High School A v. Boys’ High School B; St Andrew’s v. Technical, St Andrew’s No. 5; West Christchurch a bye. SHEFFIELD SHIELD. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. BRISBANE, March 16. South Australia won the Sheffield Shield match with Queensland by 150 runs. Scores:— South Australia—First innings 410. Second innings, 289. Benstead took two wickets for 44 runs; Gilbert, two for 69; Hubbart, two for 48. Queensland —First innings, 420; second innings, 129 (Oxenham 57). Grimmett, five for 44; Carlton, three for 24.