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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20177, 4 March 1931, Page 12

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CANTERBURY RETAINS BRABIN SHIELD. \ BRILLIANT FIELDING. (PB*BS ASSOCIATION TttWJBA*-) • WELLINGTON.: Mareli #. Brilliant fielding enabled Canterbury ■ « "retain the Brabin Shield in the annual junior; representative match against Wellington •>• day, by 26 runs. a On the opening day, Canterbury 17 and Wellington 838. The f,°" t^ e , r ? or V„„f the seoond innings to-day totalled 243. vwo played, a sterling innings for 94, whicn% w».. eluded 11 boundary strokes, and he was yrw supported by Patrick, who notched an even half-century. Ashenden, who took are wickets for 60 runß, was the best bowler on the Wellington side. , . . Though Wellington required only 176 JWJ to win, Honnsell, Patrick, _ and Marriott bowled so well, and the. 'fielding-was so bru liUnt, that the home side fell for. 149,. Mtt. Canterbury thus retained the trophy by runs. Duffy (38), ,Robinson (35) shaped well for the losers. > CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION. DRAW FOR FINAL ROUND. following is the draw for the final round of matches, which will continue over three playing Saturdays. Each team playing on Hospital Corner or Bugby Park must supply three stumps and two bails. First Grade—Xticearton v. Old Boys, final, Hagley No. 1; West v. Lancaster, Hagley No. a; Old Collegians v. St. Albans, Jilmwood No. 1; Sydenham v. Bant, Sydenham «c> !■ ' Second tirades-Old Boys A v. Old Boy* ; B, final, Hagley No. 8; Sydenham A v. Sydenham B, Sydenham No. 3; Lancaster A v. Lancaster 'B,"JLanca»terNo. 8; St. Alban*,' A v. West B, Hagley No. -4; West A T. Old Collegians, Klmwood No. 2; St. • Albans B t. Boys' High School, Straven No. 2; Christ's, College, v. Kiccarton B, College No. l; St. Albans.O v. East, Lancaster No. 4; Rangiora v. St. Andrew's, St. Andrew s No. 1; Kiccarton A, a bye. _ Third Grade—Sydenham B v. MarJvaie, final, Sydenham No. 2; Biccart.on • -A\ ▼. Sydenham A, Rugby No. "It Spreydon A t. Spreydon B, Spreydon Domain;'' Old Boys A v. Klccartbn B, Hagley No., fl; Old Bom B. v, Christ'# College, College No, 2; Buti jr. St. Albans B, Lancaster-No. 6{ St. A»Mm A v. Papanui, Rugby No. 2; Old CollegUns v. West B, Rugby No. 8; Boys' High School t. Sumner, Sumner; Lancaster A v. St. *»•- drew's, - Lancaster No. ,6: "West A r.ou Bede's, St.'Bede's; New Brighton A t. lagcaster B, New Brighton; New Brightoi) B, Fourth Grade—Old Boys ▼. Merlrala. final, Hagley No. S; Papanui ,v. Boys', High School, Bapanui; Christ's College A v. East, Cdlleg® No. 8; Riccarton v. St. Albans, Bolpjtw, Corner No. 1; Lancaster r. West Hb#pltal Corner No. 2; Christ's College B ▼. West Dißtrlct High School, College No. 4} Technical v. Old Collegians,' Hospital Corner > No, 3. „ Fifth Grade—Sydenham Jr., Boys' Sigh School, final,' Straven road sto. 1 : ,Lancaster v. Christ's' College A, Hospital Coper No. 4; St. Andrew's v. Elocartonv St, Andrew s No. 8; Y.M.O.A. ▼. Christ's College B, Hospital Corner No. 8. ' Sixth G*ade, First Saturday—Boy s' High School A' ▼. Sydenham, semi-final, fltraven road No. 8; Sumner v. Ohriat s College, semi- - final, College No. 6; Lancaster v. Boys High School B, Hospital Corner No. 6, Y.M.O.A. r. S«t Albans, Hospital Corner No. 7. The draw for the final round- of watches, which will extend ovor twoSa todays; will be published on Tuesday, March loth, BOYS' ASSOCIATION. On Saturday! the Canterbury Boys' Cricket Association are to stage the third round of their 19?1 competition. The. .Competition* Committee have received *n application from the Normal District High School to enter a team second (under 16 years) grade. They have agreed to - MeifMm some, and are giving the new tfam aa,-opportunity of playing the matches, they Have sussed through their late entry. "The following is the 4*AWS— — <• ' v First Grade (under 10 yearsJ-r-Christ'e ' College a .bye, St. Bede'a College aitial High School, St. Bede's College No. 3; West Christiihurth District High' School ' ». Boyt' High School, West Chrjstchwoh District High School ground. Hospital Corner No. 10. Seoond Grsde (under 16 year#)—ChrUt'a College v. Boys' High School, Chrlet'a. College No. 6; Cathedral Grammas School v., Sti Andrew'#, College, St. Andrew's College No. 0; Normal District 1 -High School v. Technical 'High School, Estop'* road No, 1. Third Grade (nnder 16 College v. Technical High. School, Sneer'* road No. 3; West Christchurch District High School v. St. Bede's College, St, Bede'a 0ol» 'lege No. 3; Boys' Higlf School % s't Mdr«*'» hrOollegfi;» Btravea College A v. Teohjnieal High School, Christ's College No 8 j Biecorton v. New Brighton ! District High School, Newvßrighteit; Christ'* Colloge B v.- Boys' High School; ■ Tilth Grade (under li y6ar.s)—Christ's Col* lege v. 'West Chrlstehureh * DUfcpict JSjglt School Cbriefb Collflpo No.IS: jVedmnel High .School *. Bos*' High S'iool B, JSaaor'a Yead No. 8; St. Andrew,"»' College *,;■ Boys' - HiritvSeheol A, Striven xc*d N0...6;, St. Side's ColleKe a' bye. Sixth Grade (under 14 . ysar?)—Chrlst s College *. Boys' High School. Stra*en rtad No. fi; St 'JBedfr'e CfSllege (Swanmar Behpoii.St.-'BW.e'e ColW No,' bury School/ Bnsor'e. rojtd ,No. .

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