MERCANTILE LEAGUE.

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 34, 10 February 1931, Page 4

MERCANTILE LEAGUE.

A Grade. Smith and Smith 210 (Dopps 141, Roberts 20). Cables 23(i..(Dind 83, Hai't SO, Cunningham 30, Henderson 26). Bowling for Smith arid Smith, Dopps took three wick- , ets for 62, Diaok two for 37. B'or Cables, , Irving took two wickets for 12, and Hen- ■ derson two for 15. ' Sniping A<l64 for five wickets- (Thomson 88, Eapwortlv 41 not out, Taylor 15). Odb'ns 155 (Kodgers-28, Wharton 25, Williams 24,,Deuv\ith 22, Wai'ne 21). Bowling for Shipping. Whinhara took seven wickets for 35, and Robertson two for 46. For Odlins, Davis took two for 34, AVarne two for 51, and Williams one for 22. Cowans 256 for eight wickets (A. Chud- ' leigh. 107, Brooks 57 not out, Brough 31, Matson 22) defeated Nivens 77 (Bolt 20, Condliffe 16). Bowling for Cowans, Brooks took six for 25, Malcolm one for 4. j for-Nivens, Frew.bowled well. | . B. Grade. ' James Smiths 262 for eight wickets, innings, declared closed (Condon 101 not out, Donovan 59. Windsor 36) drew with RoseI neath '•181 for six. wickets (Walden 195). Bowling for James Smiths, Watkins took three wickets for 27. For Roseneath, Hancock took five for 95. Whitcombes 205 for six wiekcts (Nixon 63, Ferris 48, Gini 26, Day 24). Gas Company 174 (Robinson 37, Alexander 25, Rigby 22). For Whitcombes, Nixon took two wickets for 10, and Ferris six for 75. For Gas Company, Wiffen took three for 31. Rough and Co. 251 (Venn SS, Lambert 37 Wilks 36, Capper 32, Williams 29, Gadc 22, Bruce 20). Government Printing 85 (Williams 53). Bowling for Rough and Co., Capper took four wickets for 15, and Venn four for 55. For Government Printing,. Thomas took five wickets and Williams two. Bookers 100 for four wickets, innings, declared closed (Murphy 58, Urwin 44, Booker 30, Nottlo 23) defeated Todds 134 (kitto 33 Davis 19, Armstrong 18). Bowling for 1 Bookers, Buck took three wickets for 35, Murphy three for 4S. AVilliamson three for 27. For Todds, Robinson took two tor 20, and Edmond one for 80. C. Grade. Public Trust 241 for five wickets (Davis 128, Buist 24, Flctt 19 not out). Hope, '• Gibbous 135, (Stiver 39, Hunt 19). For •. Public Trust, Collinge took four for 20, Hutchison two for V 2, Davis two for 36. For Hope, Gibbons, M'Kinriou took four for 25, and Browne one for 22. Dalgety and Co. 131 for eight wickets (Hannay 41, Dowsett 37, Porter .12, Keinber 10). State Advances 60 (Tahiwi 14, Morrison 12). Bowling for Dalgetys, Dowsett took four for 10, Lawrence four for 15, Legge two for 13. For State Advances. Fowke took two for 10, Morrison two for 32 State Fire, 72 for pix wickets (Seamer 32 ' 1 not out, Cleary 13) defeated "Free Lance ;55 (Harrington 10).. Bowling for State P Fire', Keys took seven wickets for 47, and ; Hodge three for 8. Hannahs 151 (Browne 00, Gndley 19,] Larsen 13. Eash VJ' Oliver 10) beat "New Zealand Truth" 84 (Mummery 25, %. Hennesy 13 not out, Crisp 13, J. Heimesey 10). For Hannahs, Evans took four wickets for 33 and Oliver throe iov <M. For "Now Zealand Truth," J. Ilennesey took four for 32, King two for 20, Crisp two for 20, and E. Hcnnesey two for 41. D Grade. ■ ■H'ulcheKori, Bowman, and Johnson. 200 (J. Bowman 74. W. Johnson (ill. I!. Bowman 51). boat Willi-rtons. 100 (\*. White 51!. M'lndon. W). Howling.—For Ihi: winfners, Johnston took four widcrls for -II runs, and Patrick two for 28. Kor Wil- ' lertons: Ewiu took six for 73.