CRICKET.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16411, 3 January 1919, Page 9

CRICKET.

VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ■By Cable. —Press Association. —Copyright.) (Received January 2nd, 10.40 p.m.) MELBOURNE, January 2. The match Victoria v. South Australia was resumed to-day. The weather waa fine, ant hot and the wicket good. In their first inniwrs South Australia, have made 2)1 for Ik tickets (G-ehrs 96, Rundell 100, R-ichard-Dll cot out 50). BOYS' LEAGUE GAMES. WELLINGTON v. CANTERBURY. • The first and second grade matches between J ft* "Wellington and Canterbury .uoys Cricket Ijc&gTios were concluded yesterday, ana xe- , mlted as under:— I First Grade. ' Canterbury defeated Wellington by six wictats* Wellington made 106 and 131 (Reeves 62, Greig 23 O'Neill 16, Barr 16), and Canterbury 181 'and 67 for four wickets (Grose 88 not out, Andrews 14 nort out). Sheriffs four for 25 and Crook two for 6 for Canterbury, and Fabor ono for 14 for Wellington, wore the-meet successful bowlera. * Second Grade. • •Wellington won by fivo wickets. Scores: — Canterbury 113 and 165 (Butcher 56, Talbot 31, Blackaby 23, Falloon 16V. Wellington iO6 and 175 foT five wickets (Malcolm 82, Tucker '63, .Dempster 20). Scrimshaw six for 77 for Canterbury, and Bentley four for CS and Dempster three for 30 for Wellington, bowled

CHRISTCH URCH v. NORTH .. •■ : ; CANTERBURY; , A'Ctristchuich team visited RflugioM,yesterday and played a match against - a North Canterbury team, the latter winning' by 153 runs. North Canterbury made 208 (P. Glasgow 57, W. E. Cockroffc 40, J. Cowana SJ -retired, .F. Mehrtens 10, H. Fisher- 18) ftixl Christchurcb 6a (A. .Clark 14, Sinclair " H,.; j. Gray 10). For North Canterbury Cockroft and Glasgow divided the bowling honours, while Conradi bowled best for Ctriatchuroh. EAST CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. •Senioro—Blank, Collins, Fisher, Howell, Jones, Pengelly, Smith; R. B. Ward, Tate, A. E. Ward, Wood, McLelland, and Truatrum. Juniors—Allen, Ashton, Feast, King, Palmer, Hardie, McKay, Dowd, Shaw, Thompson, and West. 6657 WELLINGTON v. CHRISTCHURCH ■ JUNIORS. • (raEss association telegham.) WELLINGTON, January 2. ' The cricket matcji between Wellington and Cbjistchuroh junior teams was concluded today. Wellington won by 130 runs. In their seoond innings Christ-church scored 196, which brought their total to 221. Wellington's total was 351.