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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2388, 18 February 1915, Page 3

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MID-WEEK ASSOCIATION THE FIFTH ROUND The raid-week players commenced the fifth rcrand of their competitions on the Basin Reserve yesterday afternoon. The wickets wero in good condition, and some good batting was witnessed. In the match Oriental A-Union, Oriental, batting first, made 188, of which Marshall, 37 not out, was top scorer. Caterer, 31, was next on the list. Harris, bowling for Union, took five wiokets for 93 runs. His averago should have been better, several catches being dropped off him. At the call of time Union bad lost one wicket for 32 runs. In the Oriental B v. Rivals match, Oriental in their first innings made T4S. of which extras totalled 33. At the close of time Rivals had lost one wicket for 148 runs, Wilson being not out with 85.

ORIENTAL A. V. UNION. Oriental A—First Innings. Osborne, b. Warne 4 Caterer, c. sub., b. Harris 31 Joplin, 6. M'Mahon, b. Harris _ 14 Truscott, c. M'Mahon, b. Harris ... 1 Cording, c. Drennah, b. Harris ... 8 Dempsey, c. Dr. Pigeon, b. Taylor 37 Martin, 1.b.w., b. Taylor 18 Marshall, not out 37 Castles, c. Taylor, b, M'Mahon ... 3 Nash, o. sub., b. Harris 10 Billman, run out 13 Extras 12 Total 188 Bowling analysis.—Harris took fivo tickets or 93 runs; M'Mahon, one for .'l7; Taylor, two for 6; Warne, ono for M; O'Brien, none for 17. Tlnion—First Innings. Taylor, not out 21 Harris, c. Cording, b. Dempsey ... 8 Warne, not out : 0 Extras 3 Total for one wicket 32 Bowling analysis.—Dempsey took ono wicket for 3 runs; Nash, none for 19; Martin, none for 6; Cording, none for 1. ORIENTAL B. V. RIVALS. Oriental B—First Innings. Mummery, b. Collyer 5 V. Christopherson, b. Collyer 0 Lindsay, c. sub., b. Collyer ....; 21 Cusack, b. Collyer 2 Jlaydon, b. Collyer 23 Robinson, b. Collyer ....'. 4 Bowles, c. Beechey, b. Wilson ...... 16 B. Christopherson, o. sub., b. Wilson 22 Ward, b. Burko 17 M'Crone, c. and b. Burko 0 Luxford, not out 5 Extras 33 Total ......148 Bowling analysis.—Collyer took six wickets for 28 run's; Burke two for 39; Dr. Hales, none for 7; Wilson, two for 41. ■ Rivals—First Innings. Wilson, not out 85 Bcechoy, b. Ward <15 Baker, not out 7' Extras 11 Total for one wicket 148 .Bowling, analysis.—Ward took one wicket for 27 runs; Robinson, none for 50; B. Christopherson, none for 15; V. Christopherson, none for 18; Haydon, nono for 10; Cusack, none for IG.

JUNIOR GAMES. George and George v. Warden's.— George and George batting first were nil out for 76 (Murphy 26, Edelman 15, Yare 11, Ryan 11). Wardell's first innings, 107 (8,. Alger 24, Davics 22, H. Alger 16, Ackerman 12). Bowling for Wardell's, Davis took two wickets for three runs, and Alger four for 27. The best bowlers for George and George were Skelly, five for 26, and' Murphy, three for 15. WAREHOUSEMEN'S- ASSOCIATION. Fixtures for Saturday are Occidental v. Mail Room, at Kelburn Park; Whitcombe and Tombs v. A. E. ! Kernot's, at Duppa Street Park; Electric Light v. N.Z. Railways A, at Kelburn Park; Telephone Exchange v. Golliu and Co., at. Newtown Park, SOUTHLAND AND OTAGO. , (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Irivercarglll, February 17. The annual interprovincial match between Southland and Otago was commenced this afternoon in dull weather 'I on a slow wicket. The start 1 was delayed until 3.30, owing to rain of the early morning, which had affected the wicket. Three of Southland's leading bats'nien, in Jas. Hamilton, Bannerman. and Driscoll were unable to play. Southland won the toss, and sent Otago to the wickets. The visitors, at tho drawing of stumps, had lost- five wickets for 148 runs. Detailed scores are:— Westbrook, st. Gibbertson, b. Doig 2 Tuckwell, c. Fogo, b. Doig .23 Alloo, c. Cockroft, b. Doig 16 Siedeberg, c. Groves, b. Kavanagh 21 Crawford, c. Battersby, b. Fogo ... ' 58 Eckhold, not out 13 Byes 10 Total for five wickets 148 Bowling Analysis.—Doig, three wickets for 39 runs; Kavanagh, one for 32; Fogo, one for 49; Groves, none for 20. The gam« will be continued in the morning. •