CRICKET

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2298, 31 October 1914, Page 14

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\ OPENING FIXTURES. \ The following are the opening fix- , tures for the'll)l4-15 cricket season in \ Wellington :— , , . Senior. ' '. ' ' , \ October 17 and 24—Petone v. Old , Boys (Petone); Central ,v. University • (Basin-'Reserve No. 1)/; North v. East • (Basin .No, 2). . , October 31, November 7.—University • v. Old Boys (Basin No. 1); Central v. ; North (No. 2); East v. Petone (Petone). l ' • ■ Junior. 1 City Section, October 17 and 24.— ; East v. Wellington College (College); 1 Old Boys v. University (Kclburn); Cen- • tral v. Marist Bros. (Basin No. 3); ; Institute v. North (No. 4, Basin).Suburban Section, October 17 and 24. —Petone v. Upper Hutt (Petone); St. David's v. Hutt (Hutt). . . Third Class. [ City Section, October 17.—North v. ; College B (College); Marist Bros. v. . East (Anderson Park); College A v. , Old Boys (College); Central v. Karori , (Karori). October 24 —Central v. Col- . lege B (College); North v. Karori (Karori); East v. College A (College),; Marist Bros. v. Old Boys (Anderson Park). Suburban Section, October 17.— Mone Av. Hutt .(Hutt); Petone B v. St. David|s (Petone). October 24— Petone A' v. St. David's (Petone); •Petone B v. Hutt (I'otone). GEORGE AND GEORGE CLUB. i The annual meeting of the George and George Cricket Club was held on Tuesday evening, and was presided over by Mr. L. George. The thanks of tho club aro due to Messrs. George and George, Mr. J. M'Eldowney, Mr. C. G. Wilson, and Mr. Stone for donations rind trophies given last season. • The club were congratulated on. winning the Wednesday 'Junior Cricket Association Championship, also the "Winder Cup." The election of officers for the ensuing year was as follows:—President, Mr. Jacob M'Eldowney; vicenresidents, Messrs. Alex. M'Eldowney, C G. Wilson, Stone, Mollinson, Fox, Seville, Paget, Lepper, Jones, Roberts, T. Macky, Morish, . Brown, Kinvig, Caterer, Rushbrook, Keith, B. Van S'tavoren, A. A. George; and Brice; secretary, Mr. "E.. \Filson.; treasurer, Mr: B. ■* Mollinson; custodian, Mr. A. Adams;' assistant custodian, Mr. J. Spiro; field captain, Mr'.'R. 0. Robertson ; vice-captain, Mr. ,C. Clapshaw; management comnriffee, Messrs. Robertson, Lepper, Mollison, and Wilson; selection committee, Messrs. Robertson, Clapshaw, and Wilson. A hearty vote . of thanks 'was passed to the outgoing, secretary and treasurer, Mr A". Adams,, for tlie able manner in which he carried out his duties. Eleven new members have joined the club this season. The meeting closed with a hearty vote of thanks to the chairman. WAREHOUSEMEN'S ASSOCIATION. Mr. A. Simm presided at tho annual meeting,of delegates to the Wellington Warehousemen's Cricket Association held last night. Tho annual report and balance-sheet were adopted. The report stated that the season 1913-1914 had been a very successful one, the contest for the Kernot Cup heing an interesting one. The secretary would like to impress • upon the club. secretaries the necessity of advis- ■ ing .him promptly of the results of ' their .-games, and the advisability of sending reports to the papers. It is ' hard to say how tho war will affect the ! association, but it is ho_ped that mem- ] bers will make every effort to carry 'on, ' ;and if they do this a successful season ] should be assured. ' ! A credit balance of £20 12s. Bd. was ' shown by 'the balance-sheet, and the \ assets were shown as £42 19s. Bd., and tho liabilities nil. . I Officers for the ensuing year were ' elected as follow: —President, Mr. . A. ' E. Kernot; vice-presidents, Messrs. F. ' G. Dalziell, J. P. Luke, M. Cable, J. j R. Orchiston, L. D. Whiteombe, W. -Breedy, R. W. M'Villy, F. G. Page, ' and Superintendent Ellison; hon. secre- J tary and treasurer,- Mr. John Leddy; .' hon. auditor, Mr. R. Ryalls; manage- | ment committee, Messrs. C. Castle, J. ! Gallagher, W. J. Goddard, B. P. Gully, ! and C. W. R. Watson; postponement committee, Messrs. ,C. Castle, John ! Leddy, and J. Mageo; chairman of all committees, Mr. A. Simm. '