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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 148, 18 March 1919, Page 8

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MATCHES AT THE BASIN RESERVE IMPERIAL SUPPLIES DEFEAT PJIBLIC TRUST Two cricket matches were played on theßasin Reserve yesterday. A tenin roprcsonling tho Imperial Supplies Department met an eleven from the Public Trust Office- tuid defeated Uwm by 137 thus ou tho first innings. Batting for Imperial Supplies, Allnrdyco made tho excellent score of 158, not cut. Indeed, had it not been for his efforts, Public Trust would have probably 'had -the best of the mulch. In their first innings, Public Trust put up a score of 100, J. Dwyer (29), Smith (27), nnd P. Dwyer (12), being tho best run-producers. Dunlop did deadly work with (he ball, taking nine wickets for 37 runs. Public Trust followed on with (heir second innings', mid 'had jnndo 203 runs for eight, wickets when stumps were drawn. Wilson knocked up 74, not out. Smith 39, and Woods 37. Good was Imperial Supplies' best bowler, mul took four wickets for 32 runs. Levin and Co. beat an eleven representing the Wool Valuers and Brokers by 12 runs. Each side played only ono innings. Valuers and Brokers went in first, and,scored 164 runs, A. Clark ('l3) andi ,1. B. Callister (21.) being the Iwo highest scorers. Gibbons made tho best score for Levin and Co., putting on 67 before being caught by Clark off Howarth. Goldfinch (32) and Hester (21) were -the next highest scorers. Monoghan took three wickets for 23 runs nnd Churchward two for 23. Following are details:— IMPERIAL SUPPLIES AND PUBLIC TRUST. Imperial Supplies—First Innings. Allardycp, not out 158 Lynam, b. Wilson 5 Granger, 1.b.w., b. Wood 11 Modes, run out 9 Dunlop, b. Wilson 0 Good, b. Wood V Nelson, c. Train, b. Wilson 2 Taylor, b. Wood ~ 1 Washer, b. Wood 25 Bnttersby, b. Wood '. 5 Coleman, 1.b.w., b. Wood 2 Extras .' IS Total 237 Bowling Analysis.—Wilson toolc three wickets for 133 runs; Wood, 6ix for 82; nnd Dnllon, notie for 10. Public Trust—first Innings. P. Dwyer, b. Dunlop 12 Wood, 1.b.w., b. Dunlop 2 Graham, st Grauger 2 Prain,''l.b.w,, b. Dunlop 7 Diilton, b. Duniop 1 Greig, b. Dunlop fl Wilson, l>. Dunlop 0 Smith,\l>. Dunlop 27 J. Dwyer, c. Good, b. Dunlop 29 Miller, not out '. 3 Bnmfield, b. Dunlop 0 Extras ;.;.. 11 Total 100 Howling Analysis.—Dunlop took nine wickets for 37 runs; Granger, one for 12; and Was-fier, none for 10. Public Trust.—Second Innings. .1. Dwyer, b. Nelson ; 7 Miller, c. and b. Good' 6 Prain, b. Good 4 , Girnhnm,b. Good 8 Smith, c. Dunlop, b. Washer 39 \7'. Dwyer, c. Kluxles, b. Dunlop 0 Greig, b. Washer 0 Woods, ib. Good , 3? Walton, not out 1 Wilson, not out 74 Extras' ■ 29 Total for eight wickets 203 Bowling Analysis.—Washer took two wickets for 20 runs; Kelson, one for 20; Good, four for 32; Dunlop, one for 12. WOOL VALUEKS AND BROKERS AND LEVIN AND. CO, , ' ■ Brokers.—First 'Innings. F. B. Clark, b. Gibbons 11 J. B. Cnl'lister, b. Gibbons 21 A. Clark', b. Gibbons : 43 G. Bradley, b. Mason 14 Monoghan, c. and b. Mason 5 ■H.'.11.i11, ,'c. and b. Mason 1(1 X. Churchward, b. Mason 18 P. Brown, c. and b. Mason 11 S. Howarth, b., Mason 1 J. B. Moody, not out... 11 Keesing, c., nnd b. Mason 0 Extras 10 .. Total , :.... 161 Bowling Analysis.—Mason took 6ovcn j wickets for 63 runs; and Gibbons three for 48. ■ . Levin and Co.—First Innings. Mon'tth, b. Callister 3 Chapman, e. Howarth, b. Callister ..'. I) Hester, c. Bradley, .b. Callister 21 Goldfinch,' b; Monoghan 32 •Waters, b. Churchward 10 Gibbons, c. Clark, b.. Howarth 07 Mason, e. and b.. Churchward' o Hyanw, c. Howarth, b. Monoghan ... S Harvey, b. Monoghan 2 O'verend, not out 9 Extras .'.', 13 . ■ Total : . •• •» 170 Bowling Analysis.—Callister took tlireo wickets for 73 runs; Monoghan, threo for 23; Churchward, two for 29; Howarth; one for none. BOYS' LEAGUE, I CHRISTCHURCH V. WELLINGTON. Two teams, senior aud. junior,, from Christchurch, were engaged yesterday in matches against representatives from tho Wellington Boys' Cricket League at Kelburn Park. In the senior'match AVelliugton went to the wickets first, and mode 182 runs, and Christchurch responded with 78. This was on .Saturday. In their .second innings yesterday the Wellington' lads scored 167, th.s principal scorers being Greig 65, Smith 23, Ban- 20, and Fnber 13. Christchurch began the second innings with a handicap of 271, and it was early seen that the task was a hopeless one for the southern players, for nine wickets quickly went down for 87, of which Stobnrt made 11 and Shereff 27. The last wicket proved very stubborn, nnd delied tho efforts of several bowlers. Mahoney and Watson were the two men who punished tno bowling, and the former was naught when the score stood at 1(16. Wellington thus winning the game by 10. r ) runs. Mahoney made 39 and Watson 10 not out.

The junior frame was drawn. In tbo first innings Wellington made 210, and Cliristchureh responded with 174. In their second effort the Wellington team scored 138, the principal scorers being Dempster 57, Banks 32, and Ollivcr 13. Chrifltchtireh was net the task of making 173 runs, but ut the close of the play had only made 83 for seven wickets. Palmer made 3d not out, and Talbot 28. VISIT 01' ENGLISH TEAM UNLIKELY. By Teloirr—b • ''---s Ass-'atiin. Christchurcli, March 17. Mr. V. C. Raphael, chairman of the New Zealand Cricket Council Managing Committee, slated to-day that cabled advice showed that there was little prospect of an English team visiting Australia and New Zealand next season. It was proposed, however, to invite South Australia to send a team on tour through the Dominion. (