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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16151, 4 March 1918, Page 5

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CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION. The ninth round of grade matches wao concluded on Saturday in beautiful weather. Linwood, by getting a three-point win, drew ievol in champion-snip points with Sydenham, who only scored a two-point against Eiwt Chris tch arch. CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS. P. W. L. D. Points. Sydenham ..8 8 0 U 21 Linwood .. S 7 1 0 21 Riocarton ..0 0 3 0 13 \Vest Christchurch 0 3.6 0 7 East Christchurch 9 2 (5 1 5 Christ's College -.5 2 3 0 4 St. Albans .. 1) 2 7 0 '4 Boys' High School 5 0 11 1 WEST CHRISTCHURCH v. RICCARTON, A fine innings by WiiitUi for 190 was chiefly responsible for Riccarton, reaching 396 for oeven wickets, and the innings wins de- . clared closed. Riccarton got West Christchurch out again for 136 and thus won by t an innings and 38 runs. Scores: — WEST CHRISTCHURCH. First Innings .. .. ... .. 122 Second Innings. L. T. Donaldson, b Sinclair ~19 1 W. O. Rolland, b Sinclair .. ..19 1 H. C. Watson, b Sinclair .. ..25 ' A. E. Ridley, c Haines, b North .. 12 - C. b Luttrell .. ..51 D. Redpath, hit wkt, b North... .. 0 H. Butters, b Nixon .. .. 3 D. Beard, "b Nixon .. .. .. 5 G. E. Talbot, not out .. .. 0 G. Marshall, b Nixon .. .. .. 0 Extras .. .. .. .. 2 Total .. .. .. .. 136 Bowling analysis—M. 0. Sinclair, 12 overs, 4 maidens, 24 runs, 3 wickets; E. E. Luttrell, 11 overs, 69 runs, 1 wicket; R. H. North, 6 overs, 39 runs, 2 wickets; R. J. Nixon, 5.4 overs, 2 maidens, 2 ruca, 3 wickets. RICCARTON. First Innings. M. O. Sinclair, b Watson .. ..4 E. E. Luttrell, at. Donaldson, b Watson., 95 R. H. Nortji, b Reese „ 0 H, B. Whitta, not out .. .. 190 E. T. Taylor, c Donaldson, b Zimmerman 23 A. C. Fuller, c Watson, b Zimmerman .. 0 R. J. Nixon, lbw, b Zimmerman .. 12 A. E. Byrne, c and b Marshall .. 22 Extras ~ ~ ~ 50 Total for seven wickets (innings closed) .. .. 396 Bowling analysis—D. Ree6*9, 16 overs, 7 maidens, 48 runs, 1 wicket; H. C. Watson, 28 overs, 7 maidens, IPB runs, 2 wickets, 1 no-ball; C. Zimmerman, 19 ovors, 1 maiden, 87 rune, -3 wickets; D. Redpath, 3 overs, 29 runs; W. O. Rolland, 3 overs, 1 maiden, 14 runs; G. E. Talbot, 3 overs, 22 runs; H. Butters, 2 overs, 12 runs; G. Marshall, 3 3 overs, 26 runs, 1 wicket. SYDENHAM v. EAST CHRISTCHURCH. East Christchurch, with a first innings deficit of 14, made a much 'better showing in their second innings, scoring 235 for nine wickets, when the innings was doclared closed. Sydenham, requiring 222 in an hour and 35 minutes, scored 123 tor four wickets, and won on the first innings. Scores: EAST CHRISTCHURCH. First Innings .. ~ ~110 Second Innings. I tV ih.,, n k> c Gray, b Patrick .. 52 E. Williams, c McEwin, b Gray 1 W. Howell, lbw, b Gray .. in B. B. Wood, b McEwin " G R. B. Ward, o Patrick, b McEwin 48 u ml Lawrence, o sub, b Patrick .. ~14 H. Trustrum, b McEwin .. in L. Smith, b Patrick " y K. M. Ollivier, o sub., b Patrick 36 tr. A. Connal, not out .. on P. Manaell, not out " "0 £ztrsfi ~ ... og lotal .. .. ~ ogij Bowling' analysis—l-J, McEwin, 14 overs 1 maiden, 85 runs, 3 wickcts; J. Gray, 17were, 1 maiden, o2 runs, 2 wickets; W. R. Patn H" n£l?f 8 ' u maldens » 36 runs, 1 wickets; ■H. £L. iiooth, 8 overs, 36 runs, SYDENHAM. First Innings .. j o^ W u -r. , • , Second Innings. RH £ b Howe 'l •• 24 «: ir ® * » Wootl ' b Olivier 15 j: G^TdnUr trum - b o,liviw " ,! J. Young, not out " " J. Forrester, not out " " " jo Extras " *' ..4a " »• .. 5 Total for four wickets Bowling Analysis.—W Howell 11 % 4 o 1 Wicket; K -' M - OU^ H E L-liT-™ ? 6 ' runs, 3 wickets; ST ALBANS v. BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL. j ! M^;i Lry ,, b s' and a useful 74 by ! j ovcrhauW M I fac,ors in Alband ! ff , B ?- V3 High Schools first 1 'nning. iota]_ cl 238. and they won by 26 j j TOMon the Hist innings. The Boys' second ! noteworthy for a linelv- i j plajcd ccn.ury by Powell. Scores: — ! BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL. I 'First Innings .. .. # 035 Second Innings. D. W. Reese, c Austin, b Simpson .. 16 jU, Jj. Page, b Simijcon .. ..18 rJ" ,^ ra '^ 0 Reese, b Austin .. 14 «. i._ Powell, not out .. .. .. 105 §-' , Cox ' st b Austin !! 24 w. .Graham, not out .. .. 21 Extras .. " "g Total for four wickets .. .. 297 Bowiing Analysis.—G. C. Austin, ,12 overs, 2 maidens, 72 runs,.jj wickets; W. Simpson, 10 overs, 1 maiden. 41 runs, 2 wickets; T. A. Morland. 1 cvers, 2 maidens, 13 runs; j

k*. •Hotfclo, 4 overs, 1 maiden, 15 runs; H. } • Hatch, 3 overs, 23 runs; T. "W. Reese, 4 [overs. 1 maiden, 26 runs: S. Johns, - overs, | 4 runs: J. J. Hav, 1 over, 11 runs. j ST. ALBANS. ) First Innings. L. S. Gordon, b Fraeer — .. .. 101 S. Johns, b Fraser .. .. i G. C. Austin, b Fraser .. .. 0 G. TV. Bettle, run out .. .. 27 T. TV. Reese, Ibw, b Fraser .. .. 2< J._ J. Hay, not out .. •• ..7-1 TV, Simpson, c Dickson, b IT. L. Page 0 H. Hatch, c M. L. Page, b Fraser 1 T. A. Jlorland, b Fraser .. .• * K. Twyneham. cM. L. Page, b Graham 2 — Lawn, b 21. I/. Page •• •• Extras .. .. •• ..16 Total 264 Bowling Analysis.—J. A. Fraser, 21 overs, i 4 maidens, 90 runs, 6 wickets; TV. Graham, 15 overs, 2 maidens, 71 runs, l wiclcot; il. I. Page 1t.4 overs. 2 maidens, 70 runs, 2 wickota;' D. Dickson, 2 oven, 2 rune; A. E. Williams, 8 ovcre, 3 roaidene, V ran*.

CHRIST'S COLLEGE v. LINWOOD. On the first day's play Linwood had a 1-ead of 102 over Christ's College, each side having completed one innings. Christ's College ran up 201 in their second innings, leaving Linwood 103 to make to win, and after a sensational over from Hindmarsh, year's champions succeeded in hitting up the required number just on the call of time, thus securing a three-point will by three wickets. Scores: — CHRIST'S COLLEGE. First . Innings .. .. .. 11l Second Innings. R. C. Blunt, c Bead, b Tate .. .. 8 W. S. V» T . Averill, o and b Tate .. 20 M. F. Macfarlane, c Weston, b Thomas 60 G. L. Burdon, c Tate, b Weston .. C J. H. Edmond, b Thomas .. ..4-1 H. S. Hindmarsh, b Thomas .. ..10 J. J?. Lowrv, b Thomas .. 0 M. F. Pengellv, c sub., b Bead .. ..9 W. I*'. M. Cowlishaw, run out .. ..24 A. H. L. Sugden, c King, b Thomas .. 3 R. H. Lowiy, not out .. .. .. 5 Extras .. .. .. .. 24 Total .. .. .. .. 204 Bowling analysis—A. W. Thomas, 16 overs, 3 maidens, 41 runs, 5 wickets; R. Read, 18 ovens, 4 maidens, 50 runs, 1 wicket; G. Tate, 12.3 overs, 1 maiden, 54 runs, 2 wickets; E. Weston, 5 overs, 35 runs, 1 wicket. LINWOOD. First Inning 3 .. .. .. 213 Second Innings. A. W. Thomas, o R. H. Lowiy, b Hindmarsh .. .. " s E. Perrin, b Hindmarsh " 47 G. Tate, run out .. .. !. 15 R. Read, c Sugden, b Blunt .. !! 11 W. L. King, b Pengelly ~ !. 16 E. Weston, b Hindmarsh .. #4 0 C. Fraijcis, not out .. .. " o W. Owen, c Pengcllv, b Hindmareh " 0 P. Fleete, not out .. n Extras .. .. 5 Total for seven wickets .. 104 Bowling analysis—J, H. Edmond, 5 overs, 25 runs; R. C. Blunt, 7 overs, 33 runs, 1 wicket; H. S. Hindmarsh, 11 overs, 3 maidens, 30 rune, 4 wickets; M. F. Macfarlane, 1 over, 8 runs; M. Pengelly, 2 overs 2 ran 6, 1 wicket. SECOND GRADE. St. Albans B defeated Linwood by 228 runs on the first innings. Scorcs:—St. Albans 363, Linwood 135 (Kirk 41 not out. Lye 31. Carter 27) and 153 for four wickets (Kuk 63 not out, Lye 39, Porrin 25 not out, Weston 15). Graham five wickets for 46 nuns was the best bowler for St. Albans.

Technical College beat Boys' High School A-by an innings and 169 runs. Scores- — Technical 335, B.H.S. 38 (Lightband n. an d 128 (Davey 52, Graham 22, .King 18, Robinson 14). St. Albans A defeated Christ's College B by 93 runs. Scores:—St. Albans 187 and 195 for five wickets, innings declared closed (Webster 44, Mottram 39, Hickmott 34 Barrett 16). Christ's College 194 and 95 (Strachan 28, Wiyte 14, Talbot 11 not out). Hickmott and Bogeis for St. Albans, and Gould for Uonst s College, were the most successful bowlers. THIRD GRADE. Technical B defeated B.H.S. by 43 rune. Technical made 34 (Bellamy 13), and 97 (Mardon 19, L. Mardon 12, Mitchell 17 Bellamy 14, Thompson 10, Emms 11). ' B.H.S. 51 (Holmes 15, Hearfield 15), and 32 (Holmes 24). Jones thre© for 42 and eight for 10 (including the hat trick), and Logic five for 27, howled best for the winners. Riccarton beat Sydenham by an innings j and 80 runs. Scores:— Riccarton 254 (J.' 11c-Ken-iie 70.- D. McKenzie 50, Bush 36, Hanham 16, Lagan 12, McNaughton 18 not put, McGuire 10). Sydenham 54 (Shcrri2s 19, Dodd 10, ThorH:on 10), and 120 (Thornton 38, Johnston 29, Mather 25 not out). Bush and Hanham fr Riccarton, and Thornton and Sherriffs for Sydenham, were the best bowlers. West Chrisichurch District High School beat St. Albans by 100 runs on the first innings. Scores:—St. Albans 77 (Smith 27, Goodsir 11, Chaster 11). West Christchurch D.H.S. <177 (Sinclair 63, C. Penlington 55, Lilburne 30 not out. Cor.pla.nd 28). West Christchurch defaulted to St. Bede's. Technical College A defeated Christ's College by five wickets and 70 runs. Scores: — Christ's College 70 (Gibson 22, Williams 16, liecvo3 13). Technical College 140 for five wickets (Saunders 49 retired, Pearce 25 Spaan 20). CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION. Th© ninth round of the City and Suburban Cricket Association's competitions was concluded on Saturday, when the weather was ideal, and the wickets fast. Results: — SENIOR GRADE. Druids defeated Green's by five wickets, i Scores: —Green's 119 and 127 (Hill 23 L. Haynes 22, Gassori 16, Jones 13). Druids j 394 and S3 for five wickets (Kix 18, Egan | 12. Bellamy 10). Egan six for 18, far Druids, I I bowled well. Woolston defeated Railway by an innings I and 19 runs. Scorcs:—Woolston 28S, Raili way 89 and 180 (Hooper 37 and 34, Gr3mme r j 37, H. Clark 16 and 26, Taylor 26). Harvey j six for 32, bowled well for Woolston in tho | first innings, and Harvey threo for 29, ana j JBatcs three for 46 in tho second innings. i | SECOND GRADE. j Woolston, batting first against Belfast, | made 112. Belfast replied with US. Wool- I ston made 90 for seven wickets in their ' 6econd strike and declared (Hill 23, Gale j 34, Clarkson 13, Wilson 12). Belfast made 40 for four wickets at the call of time, and. j won by G runs on the first, innings. GaJe I three for 90, Robinson three for 13 for Wool- | ston, and McArthur fiv e for 10 for Belfast, j bowled best. Bible Claaa defeated Ward's, by sis wickets. Scores: —Ward's 119 and 111 (French 44, Hutchings 20, Childs 22). Bible ►JTlass 130 and 110 for four wickets (Burns 51, Patterson 40 not out). Hutchings two for 30 for Ward's, and Burns four for 25 and Baird three for 26 for Bible Class, bowled beet. G rcon's defeated Oddfellows by seven wickots. Scores: —Oddfellows CO and 107 (Stewart 37, Gray 17, Withell 10, McCloskio II). Green's 76 and 64 for three wickets (Tillj-ahort 36, E. Jackson 10). S. Jackson three for 25, Cow]in two for 13 for Green's, and Prrrdom two for 21 for Oddfellows, bowled well. St. Albans defeated B.G.H. by C 3 runs. Scores; —St. Albans 128 and 134 (Carter 24, Evans 16, D. Buchanan 13, Arnott 11, E. Buchanan 31 not out). B.G.H. 84 and 145 {Aifield 45, Fraser 17, Pitt 29, 16, Jarman 12). Arnott four for 18, for St. Albans, and Munro five for 37 for 8.G.H., bowled well. THIRD GRADE. A representative third grade team played Nomads, and were beaten by 38 runs. Scores: —Representative team (12 men) 75 (Colville 2ii, Nomade 113 (Newsome. 33, Dobbs 13, King 13). Butcher four for 34 howled well for the represe native team, and j IWatta four for 16, and Silvester seven for I Si fox NomtdfU 1