CITY CRICKET

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 75, 23 December 1918, Page 7

CITY CRICKET

EAST V. RETURNED SOLDIERS

GOOD SCORING IN JUNIOR MATCHES

In the. senior division, East and Heturned Soldiers opened iv two-day mntcli at the Basin fleservo on Saturday. Tho weather was windy'and threatened rain, ami while- it held up pretty well, it made tho conditions of play rather unpleasant at limes. Returned soldiers played with one man short, went in first and niailoa total, of 120, to. which East replied-with 105- for eeven wickets. 1-itst will resume their innings next Saturday. Tho highest individual scores wore: W. A. Bakoiy 39; AUardyce, 28; mid E. Roberts, 25. Dind (East) look three wickets for 13 runs. Following are details of the play:— .'• . Returned Soldiers.—First Innings. E. Roberts, l>. M'Girr 25 AUardyce, .c. Condlilte, b. Dind 28 Prain, thrown out 5 Miller,' b. Fen ton 20 Thomas, c. M'Girr, b. Lit Ho • 1 Patrick, c. Condlifte, b: Dind ...... 15 Hatchard, c. Baker, b..Dind 1 Pooley, run out . 3 Hood," not out , 2 H. Smith,-b. Feuton 9 . .Extras 11 I .. Total for ten wickets 120 Bowling Analysis.—il'Giri , took one wicket for 37 runs; Fen ton, two. for 25; Hiitchings. none.for 22; Dind, three for 13; Little ono. for. 12. . ..." 'East.—First Innings. W. A. Baker, c. and b. Patrick 39 Dind, 1.b.w., b. Patrick lli Little, (it. Prain, b. Thomns 2 Bowles, run out '. 7 Kchrnder, c. sub., b. Thomas 14 Thomas, b. Good '. 7 i'enton, not cut 10 Wilson, run out 2 Hutchings, not out ..- ;.... 2 Extras C

Total for seven wicty'ts 105 JUNIOR MATCHES.-FIRST DAY. Old Boys v. Institute.—Old Boys batted first, and made 110 (Bocsley Si,- Graham 20). Institute replied with 200 for four wickets,' G. Bell contributing 98 not out, and W. Mi'ilbum 44. University v. North.—University wont in first and niado 218, Duncan being responsible for. 97, Ward for 02 and Lusk for 28. North made 92 for six wickets (Manson 31, Moss 19).. Returned Soldiers v. Imperial Supplies. ■ —Returned Soldiers, who played only nine men, made 62 in the first inning's (Bolton and Brett each 21). Imperial Supplies compiled 1115 (Lynaui 74. Ehodes 35", and Diuuop 24). Bowling for Imperial Supplies, Dunlop took five wickets 27 runs, and Taylor three for 28. The senior match set down for T'etone Recreation Ground on Saturday was not played owing to the inclement' weather. Thorndon v. JJarist Bros.—Tliorndon, 110 (.Salmon .24, Nelson 22, Jlacdousall 19, Thomas. 11); Marist, ,vo for 108 (VS'elton 95 not out, Waller 37, Hoyden 15'}.' Bowling: For Marist, Garnitliers took fivo wickets for 48, Waller two for 18; lor Thorndon, Plant took throe for 24. Oldßoys v. Boys' Insfilute.-Old Boys batted first and compiled 110 runs (Boreley 34, Graham 20, Dalrymple IS, llixon 12, Warrick 11, not out). Bowling for Institute, Bell took tbrjo wickets for 15' runs, and Clark two for .31). Institute compiled 281 runs for four wickets'(G. Bell 130, not out, 11. Kpobky 33, not out, Milburne 41, A. Spolsky 18, and J. Benjamin 20). " ■ . INTERPROVINCIAL. . Dy Telcerapli.—Press Association. • Christchurch, December 21. The following cricket team will repretent Canterbury against Wellington, next week:—A. W. Thomas, ]•!.' Perrin, B. J{. Wood, N. Jones, If. C. Blunt, L. Brunton, G. E. Guincy, 1). M'Botb, J. Gray, J. Jl'Ewin, W. l<. Patrick.