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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 735, 7 February 1910, Page 7

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HUTT AND PETONE. The suburban ground was . in first-rate order for the practico match, Hutt v. Petane, wjjiofa was played on Saturday. Petoiio, batting first, knocked up 212 for oighfc wickots, Isbenvbod and Brice giving tho bowlers plenty to think about. nc ? , aecjared" when the I'etone total reached the figure stated.. Hutt replied with 133, J mid (retired) and Ald'jrsly topping the batting list. Tho runs at the rail or tuo wickots are as underPe» ™' ,0 = for. 8 runs, 2 for 97, 3 for 4 for 183, 5 for 191, 6 for 200, 7 for 2®. 3 for 212. Hutt: .1 for 1, 2 for 45, 3 for io, 4 for 7G, 3 for 84, G for 95, 7 for 97, 8 for 120, 9 for 127." Details of the scores;are as follow:—-

■ PETONE. First Innings. ' Isherwood, 212343232144132132112326343, b. Pileher o®. Dalgleish, 111, b. Aldersly 3 Brice, 21212111111511111121214132312131311' 31422, b. Hollis ............ C 9 Catc, b. Harris 0 Joyce, 163111311311112141125, b. Harris 41 Hey, 211, b. Hollis 4 Bennett, 123, b. Hollis 6 Bold, 1331, not oat i 8' Bowman, 21; b. Simpson it v 3 Extras io

Total for eight wickets 212 Bowling Analysis. ... Aldersly, one wicket for 20 runs; Juddi none for 52; Pileher, ono for 27;' Hatthews,, hone for 29; Harris,; ono for 27; Hollis, four for 14; Simpson, one for 30. ... ; ht;tt. First Innings. Wilson, 11111, b. Bowman .....i............ 5 Aldersly, 1311111111112112, b. Brico :.. 20 Staples, 111111116111; b. Bowman : 17 Simpsbn, 411312, ,c. Bowman, b. Isherwood ■ 9 Judd, 3321121113321, retired 24 Cliiiiie, 14, b. Brice ... i 5 Matthews, st. Cate, b. Isherwood ...... 3 Pileher, 11121111112, b. Hey 3 PHugle, 1U11U1321111, retired 17 Hollis, absent 0 Harris, 231, not out > g Extras ... 1 i> Total ..... 133 Bowling Analysis. Brice, two wickets for ! G5 runs; Isherwood, two for 23; Hey; one for 1; Bowman, two for 20: Bold, nono for 5; Bennett, none for 9; Dalgleish, none for 2. PEACTICE MATCH ABANDONED: No' senior practico match was htld' on. Saturday, as was' expected. The Basin Iteerve was engaged, for' the " amateur athletic championships, and. members of the representative team to meet Australia t&is. .week contented themselves with playing. in various, "scratch"; matches. They will bo cxpected to practise, consistently tljis week. 1 ■

IN OTHER CENTRES. TESTING THE OTAGO ELEVEN. (By TeleEraph.-PrcM Association.) ' V- Dunedin, February 5. This afternoon the Qtago eleven, which is to play Auckland for the Plunkot Shield met-the next thirteen at' Carisbrook. - i'ino rctsather prevailed, and the scores were'as follow:—First innings, JN'cst Thirteen: 174; (Baker 37, Chadwiclc 32). For the eleven Downcs- took two pickets foi; 75, Fisher two ior 11, and Macartney seven for 30. Otngo Eleven, 118 (Rutherford 18 u<)t ouVHopkini 17, P. Fisher 14, Wordsworth 1-1, and -Wilson 12). Bowling for tho Next Thirteen, Cunimings took six wickets for 45 runs, Torrance three for 18, and Godfrey ; one for 5. ... . ( ' CHRISTCHGRCH: • SOME SURPRISES. Christchurch, February 5. . First grado cricket matches "wero continued to-day in lino wither. . West Christchurch, the loading., team, fared badly, against l.Riccartou, the' latter making. 209- Towards!this,total Caygill played. aii excellent' innings for 72,'. and Harper wade West Christohurch; replied with ,59 foir four ' wickets, towards which, Reese contributed'. 39 not out. St. Albans mndo" 145"" against East' Cliristfchurch, T. W;., Reese _ (44) and 'Wood (35) being the chief run-getters. - East "processioned" . for 85.\ St. Albans, in their second innings,. hivo lost one .wicket for thr.eo runs.' Lin wood shaped; badly against Sydenham, being; disposed of: for '118. Sydenham' replied'with 189 for eight wickets; Patrick playing a capital,innings for 50. ■. -I--

ATCICLAND: TflE LEADERS MEET.. . • -Auckland, February 0; ; , -The Auckland Cricket Association's district championship- matches, postponed from January. 29, wero continued on Saturday in' beautiful weatlier. In tho sonior grado two of tho matches were unfinished, and considerable interest was taken in tho Parnoll-North* Shore match, both teams baing equal in points and leading for)tho 'senior championship. ■ The match; Howover, was unfinished, and. tho position remains'.unaltered. Tha various results wero-.as i'ollte:—Earnell t. North: Shoro:.. .Pai'noll, first, innings,, 203 for sovpn ip'ckots; innings declared closcd (Caro CB not out, A.'* Jones 50). VHovden took . sis .wickets for 101, runs'. North Shore, first innings, 88 for seven -wicjiets. (Prinib 28). Olliif. took three wickets for 29 runs. Eden y. Grafton: Edon, first innings, 188 for ...five -wickets; innings declared closed(A. E. Relf 112 hot, out), Grafton, first innings, 119 for two wickets (E. .Horspool, (i 7 not but, S. P. J ones 33). University v. Ponsonby: . University,. first innings, ,188 (Taylor < ; U, Robinson 38 not out).. Woods took fiv's wickets for 75 runs. Ponsonby, first innings, 225 for seven' wic-: kots (h. Gr~Hemus 78,. N. Sneddon. 58, W. -Robinson 34). Ponsonby won by 39 .runs on the first innings with threo wickots in hand—a two-point win.