CRICKET

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2394, 25 February 1915, Page 3

CRICKET

MID-WEEK ASSOCIATION, WILSON TOPS THE CENTURY The sixth' round of the Mid-wefik Association's competitions was concluded on the Basin Reserve yosborday afternoon, the wickets being in good condition. Sorno good 6corea were put up." In. the match Oriental A-Union, Oriental, in their first imings, made 188. Union, at the call of time, had lost one wicket for 32 runs. Taylor, the not out man, only added seven to his soore, when he was very unluoky to be given run out. Warno played a good innings for 48, but was responsible for a couple of run outs. Phillips was bafcb'ng well when he had the bad luck tj be badly run out. Oriental, with a lead of ,38 runs on the first innings, started their second innings, and after two wickets had fallen for 58 mas owing ito the bad light, stumps were drawn, Oriental winning by 38 runs on_ the first innings, and sooring a two-point win. Ihe win was due to 'their fine fielding, seven being caught,. and three run out. Rivals had a very easy win over Oriental B, On the first day Oriental made 148 in their first innings, while Eivals had lost one wicket for 148 runs. Wilson, the not oult man, reached 162 before losing his wicket.. With the score at 317 Rivals declared. ■ Oriental, with eight men, were all disposed of for 93, Rivals winning by an innings and 76 runs. The following table shows the positions of the teams.— -

The three leading teams in. the Junior Competition are:—Wardell's, 12 points; Y.iI.C.A,, 10, and George Mid George, 8.

ORIENTAL A V. UNION. Union—First Innings. Taylor, run out '. ; 28 Harris, c. Cording, b. Dempsey 8 Warne, c. Osborne; b. Cording 48 Smith, run oult .... i 0 Phillips, run out 38 Burnett, c. Joplih, b. Dempsoj" 9 M'Mahon, c. Marshall, b. Dempsey ... 1 O'Brien, c. Castles, b.. Nash 0 King, o.' Joplin, b. Dempsey 3 Dr; Pigeon, c. Marshall, b. Nash ...■ 0 Duck, not out 5 Extras '. J Total 150 Bowling analysis—Dempsey took four wickets for 31 runs; Nash, two for 49; Cording, one for 22; Martin, none for'B7; Marshall,; none for 1. \ ■ ' Oriental A—Second Innings. Caterer, c. sub., b; O'Brien a Marshall, Tetired 21 Dempsey, not out 27 Joplin, not out 2 Extras 6 Total for two wickets 58 Total, first innings 188 Grand total - 246 Bowling analysis.—O'Brien took one wicket for 17 runs; Warne, none for 14; : Smith, none for 9; Dr. Pigeon, none for 8; M'Mahon, none for 4. RIVALS V. ORIENTAL B. ' EIVALS—First Innings. • . Wilson, st. ITCrone, b. Mummery ... 182 Beechey, b. Ward 45 Baker, absent - 8 George, run out 32 Dr. Hales, not out 31 Dr. M'Evedy, c. sub.-, b. Bowles 15 Collyer, not out 1 Extras 23 Total for five wickets (declared)... 317 Bowling Analysis.—Mummery took one wicket for 40 runs; Eobinson, none for 50; B. Christopherson, none for 41; Haydon, none-for 50; Ward, one for 60; V. Christopherson, none for 18; Cusacb, none for 30; Bowles,-one for 15. ORIENTAL B—Second Innings. Bowles, l.b'.w., b. Burke 87 B. Christopherson, b. Dr. M'Evedy 16 Mummery, c. sub., b. Dr. M'Evedy ... 2 Ward, b. Dr. M'Evedy 10 Haydon, c. Dr. Hales, b. Baker 11 Eobinson, c. Dr. M'Evedy, b. Burke 2 Cnsack, c. George, b. Collyer 4 M'Crone, not out 0 Extras 11 Total '. 93 Total, first 'innings 148 ■ Grand total 241 Bowling Analysis—Dr. M'Evedy took three wickets for 23 runs; Burke, two for 14; Baker, one for none; Collyer, one for 28; Beechey, none for 17. ; JUNIOR, COMPETITION. • , George and George, v. Wardell's.—Warden's having a lead 1 of 31 runs on the first innings, just managed to win by one run.' George and George, first innings, 76; second innings, 75; total, 151. Wardell's, first innings, 107; second innings, 45; total, 152. Bowling for Wardell's, Ackerman took seven wickets for 34 runs. For George arid George, Vare took six I for 17; and Clap3haw, two for 16. ' THIRD-CLASS FIXTURES. Old Boys v. Karori, at Karori; Marist Bros. v. College B, at College; Ceintral y. College A, at College.' . WAREHOUSEMEN'S ASSOCIATION. Tie undermentioned are the fixtures for Saturday:—G.P.O. Mail Room v. TelepHone. Exchange, Newtown Park; N.Z. Railways A v. Occidental, Duppa ' Street; N.Z. Railways B v. A. E. Kernofs, Duppa Street; Whiteombe and Tombs v. Electric Light, Kelburn Park; Gollin and Co. v. Tbb Dominion, Kelburn Park. '

HAWKE CUP MATCH

AN EASY WIN FOR WANGANUI. . (By Telegraph.—Presa Association.) Wanganui, February 24. The Hawke Cup cricket match concluded this morning, when North TaranaKi continued their innings. Wangaiiur won by an innings and 49 runs. Details are:— Osborne, c. Cave, b. Holland 7 Purdie, c. Haines, b. Hussey — 23 Nicholl, run out 2 Hesketh, b. Wood 7 Robertson, c. a'nd.b; Cave 1 Bottrill, not out ...; ....; 2 Gwillim, b. Wood 0 Bain, 1.b.w., b. Wood 2 M'Gie, c. Hussey, b, Cave 72 Sfainton, c. Burrett, b. Cave 5 Clark, c. Burrett, b. Wood 4 Extras 13 Total -.„ 138 Bowling analysis.—Holland, one wicket for 30 runs; Hussey, one for 38; Haines, none for 20 j L. Cave, three for 14 j Wood) four, for 22. , ' ■ '

Cham. Played. Won. Lost. pts. Oriental A 6 4 2 12 Rivals 6 4 2 12 Union . 6-4 2 10 Oriental B C 0 6 0.