CRICKET

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 34, 4 November 1919, Page 9

CRICKET

' I Thornclon concluded their Junior A .' match with. North on Saturday. In j their first innings North compiled 144 1 runs, Thorndon replying with 230. In „ their second attempt. North made 143 c runs, thus leaving Thorndon the win- 1 aiers by an innings and 3 runs. Of the i North batsmen the following did weil:— t Wright, 57, not out;'Choate, 48 and 23; 1 Weatherall, 22 and 18; Mason, 12 and 11; S M'Laren, 15; .Ward, 13; Moss 12. For r Thorndon, the batting of Humphries 1 (83), Tilyard (73), and Bolton (51) was 1 good, others to assist being Ryan (18) 1 aud Roberts (11). Of the Thorndon t t.rundlers, the following d'd-well:—Aston, ' six wickets for. 97 runs; Elliott, four for 1 61; Roberts, four for 02; Tilyard, two 1 for 12; Morgan, two for 16. f The Petono-Y.M.C.A. junior game was J concluded on Saturday, the verdict beiuc •" a three-point win for the former team. J When stumps were drawn last week ! Petone required 90 runs to v:in. and thie ( was accomplished on Saturday. When j the last man went in 3. runs were needed \ to decide which tei.ni would-be the victor. Tho best scores for 1 the winners ! were, compiled by Wylie 18, Shnnahan 17. Ambler 15. ond Thomas IS. Bowling for Y.M.C.A. Henderson and Edmond divided tho wickets. Murphy's Pipe Works, continuing their, innings of 157 runs for four wickets, mado 250 runs against Marist Brothers. Marist, in their innings, had made 191. and in their second innings made 1 5S runs (Do Muth 17. Hopkins 14. Havden ■28, Thomas 37, and Reid .32). Murphy's Pipe Works had three-quarters of on hour to get 101 runs for n three-point win. getting 112 for the loss of five wickets, thus winning by five wickets and 8 runs (Binnie. 46 and 43 not out. Erskino 45 and 33. Buck 20 and 31. H. ,| Murphy 46 runs). (