CRICKET

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2330, 11 December 1914, Page 3

CRICKET

MID-WEEK ASSOCIATION

WILSON EQUALS TUCKER'S RECORD

TOTAL OF 221 NOT OUT

The third round of the mid-week competitions waa ocnolnded on the Basin ReServe yesterday. afternoon. - The wickets were in first-claw condition. In the match, Rivals—Oriental B,' Oriental had pnt on the fine'score of 274. Rivals, with one wicket down for 135 (Wilson, not out, 59), Boon got to work, and at the end'of the innings' remained unbeaiten, witli the fine score of 221: runs, not out,, which is n reoord for mid-week orioket, and equals Ken. Tucker's reoord. It was tmforete.that Beechey, the other not out man, could not play, which no doubt was the means of Wilson not yetting the reoord. The innings closed for: the fine score of 465. which is, a reoord for mid-week cricket.

Oriental, wanting 192 to save an innings defeat, at the call of time were alb'out for 67, Rivals thus winning by an anndnfjs and 124 runs, and ecoring a fourpaint win. In the Oriental A-TTjiion match Oriental made 167 in their first innings, and in their second,' innings, declared, with two wickets down: for 158 (Dempsey, not out, 75, and Truscott, not out, 34). Union, wanting:, 118 runs' to win, at the call of time had lost four, wickets for 125 runs, of which Warne made 99, ,not out. Oriental winning by SO runs on the first innings, and scoring; a two-point win.

ORIENTAL B V. RIVALS. • Bivals—First Inningsjjarrooh, b. Ward 10 Beechey, retired 82 "Wilson, not ont 221 Dr N. Hales, run out 22 George, b. Phillips .'. 37 Burke, b! Phillips .V ' £ Dr. Anderson, b. Phillips IS Jl'Kenzie, b. tuxford 25 Dr. o. Mnmmerr, b. Q, iChristopherson ....................10 Smith, o. Bowles, b. C. Chrietopherson 0 Crouch,l l.b.'vr., b. Bowleg 1-! Extijas 22 ' . Tfltal Bowling analysis.—V. Christopherson, Hone for .87; C. Christopher.

tori, two for 72; Ward one for 51; Robinson, none for 47; Phillips, th/eo for 87; Bowles, one fori 50; M'Croae, none for 28;'I/uxford, one for 21. : Oriental—Second Innings. ' Bowles, o. sub., b. Smith ............... 23 C; Christopherson, o. ', George,, b. Smith ; 8 Mummery, c. - Crouch, b. 5mith.';.......;. 21 Eobinson, o. Dr. Hales, b. M'Kenzis -8 Phillips, o. and b. Smith ............... 1 Waters, run out . 0 tniford, notoour..t r .. 0 iV. Chris!tophcrson, o. sub., b. Smith a Extras ' 8 Total B7 First innings .••«•• 274 Total 841 Bowling—Smith took five wickets for 80 runs; M'Kenzie, one for 12; Dr. MTEvedy, none ( for 17. i • ORIENTAL A V. UNION. V ' Union—First Innings. Fanning, 1.b.w., b. Martin 7 O'Brien, b. Hickey- 23 'Warne, run ont 1 O'Sullivan, o. Martin, b. Hickey ...... 4 Hams, retired 14 ' luston, b. Hickey 0 , Mulford, c. and b. Hickey" 1 Dr. Pigeon, b. Hickey 2 Taylor, b. Martin .......... 4 Thomas, b.' Hickey 82 Sullivan,, not out 12 Exfraa 8. , Total 108 Bowling analysis.—Hickey took 6ix wickets for 85 runs; Martin, two for 28 ■runs;. Cording, none for fl. ' Oriental—Second Innings. Dempsey, not ont 75 Osborne, b. Warne 0 Cording, 'b. Warne ........................... 28 Truscott, not out .1... 81 . Eslfcraa 21 Total for two wickets (deolared)... 158 First innings .............. ......;. 167 Grand total • ....... 32E Bowling analysis.—Wame ■ took twc wickets for 41 runs; .O'Brien, none 28; O'Sullivan, none for 26; Thomas, none foi .20; Sullivan, none for 22. ■ ■ Union—Second Innings. Warne, not ont 9S Thomas, b. Hickey ! O'Sullivan, b. Martin ................... .1 Sullivan; c.' Martin, b. Hiokey 1 O'Brien, 1.b.w., K Hickey. 14 Dr. Pigeon, not out 1 Extras ........................ ....;. i ; Total for four wiokets .12! First innings ............................... 10E Grand total ' ; !...... 23i Bowling analysis.—Hickey' took throi •wickets for 44 runs; Martin, one for 23 Dempsey, none for 15;- Cording, nono fo; 18. '-.■•V. Junior Matches. , George and George won by default froi Union. Y.M.C.A. v. Wardell's.—T.M.C.A., li their first innings, made 187, and in thei: second, 1 90 (Mabw 87, Sclater 13). War •dell's made 124 in their first innings, ani 92 in their second (Ackerman 39, Leppit 26), Y.M.C.A. won by 61 runs. JUNIOR BOYS' LEAGUE. The following have been chosen t< represent the- Junior' Buys' Leagui against a selected team on Now Year'i Day:—Wl' Hall (captain)j :W. WvUe C. J. P. Trofct, A. B. Perry, B. Hills V. Brown, B. Rhodes, N. Smith, W Leggatt, B. Fitzgerald, A. Gray, K Warwick, and T. Death. Players are rc quested to' attend a practice at Kel bum Park at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow. . UMPIRES .FOR SATURDAY. ' Umpires fpr senior, matches on De camber 12 are:— ' Central v. Old. Boy a, at No. 1 Basi Reserve; Messrs, M'Kenzie and Vai coy. ; East v. University, at No. 2 Basm Rs serve; Messrs. Gardiner and Pickering ■ Petoue v. North, at Petone; Messrj Bock-and Rodgers. ' v The following will represent £ho Ui per Hutt Cricket Club against Si David's on Decomber 12 and 19:M'Vea, Maboy (2), Gornall, Pilchei Butler, Wilkes, Davis, Harris, fennel Edwards.