CRICKET.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2355, 23 November 1908, Page 3

CRICKET.

CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITIO N.

The Saturday championship matches were continued at the Domain and Taruheru on Saturday afternoon. At the former ground United scored a two-point win from Wanderers, while at Taruheru, To Rau recovered in. splendid fashion and gained a meritorious three-point win. UNITED v. WANDERERS.

United having lost five wickets on the previous Saturday for 81, commenced with the two not outs, Gibson and Hallamore, and the -deficit was quickly wiped off, the last wicket falling when the score had reached 1] 2. Wanderers then went -in again and quickly -rattled up 109 for 6 wickets, when they declared. With an hour and a-half to bat. United commenced their second innings, and at call of time had scored 60 for 5 wickets, thus securing -a win- on the first innings. Appended are the scores: UNITED —Ist Innings. Trafford-Reynolds, b Adamson ... 4 Moore-Sampson, b Adamson ... - 0 Bowman, c Lasker, b Glennie ... 0 Armstrong, b Glennie ... 29 Gibson, b Adamson 21 Manning, b Glennie ... ... 6 Hallamore, c McConnell, -b Adamson _ ... ... ... 37 Gorman, c Young, b Adamson... 5 Lang, b Young ... ... 3 Jeffreys, not out ... ... 0 Grenfell, b Young ... ... 0 Extras ... ... ... 7 Total 112 Bowling analysis.—Adamson 5 for 24, Glennie 3 for 38, Young 2 for 19, Lasker 0 for 6, Babb 0 for 7, Maude 0 for 11. WANDERERS—2nd Innings. (Ist innings 93.) Adamson, c Armstrong, b Manning 3 Smith, b Manning ... ... 0 Lasker, c Manning, b Hallamore 15 Young, st Bowman, b Manning 5 McConnell, b Manning ... ... 32 Glennie, not out ... _ ... 37 Babb, c sub, b Gibson ... ... 11 Extras- ... ... ... 6 Total'for 6 wickets ... ... 109 Rowling analysis.—Manning 4 for 13, Gibson 1 for 38', Hallamore 1 for 49, Armstrong 0 for 2. UNITED —2nd Innings. Lang, b McColl ... ... 13 Gibson, not out ... ... 19 Gorman, run out ... 11 Bowman-, c Lasker, b Babb ... 9 Armstrong, h Babb ... ... 0 Jeffreys, b Babb ... ... 1 Extras - ... 7 Total for 5 wickets ... ... 60 Bowling analysis.—Babb 3 for 4, McColl 1 for 9, Young 0 for 9, Adamson 0 for 5, Lasker 0 for 5, Glennie 0 for 4, Maude 0 for 19. TE RAU v. TARUHERU.

To Rau continued with 5 wickets down for 15 runs in their second innings, and a fine stand was made between Moore and Mills, the latter playing strictly on the defensive. Monk and Moore also made another good stand, the innings being declared with 9 wickets down for 106. Mooi;e (56 not out) played a brilliant innings. Wanting 89 runs to win, Taruheru failed badly, and at ten minutes to six were all out for 26 runs. W. Lee-Archer -put up a phenomenal performance, getting 8 wickets for o ru-ns, the last seven being taken for nil. Te Rau also fielded well, and) won by 62 runs—a threepoint win. The -following are the scores: — - TE RAU —2nd Innings. (Ist innings 61.) Lee-Archer, b Charles ... 0 Scholium, c and b Sharpies ... 1 Featon, c Sharpies, b Charles... 2 Mill, b Hannigan ... ... 6 Cary, c and b (Sharpies ... 2

McLeod, b Charles ... ... 4 Mooro, not out ... ... 56 Pine, b Hannigan ... ... 0 Olsen, -b Davies ... ... 2 Monk, lbw, b Sharpies ... 21 Extras ... .... ... 12 Total for 9 wickets ... 106 Bowling analysis.—Charles 3 for .39, Sharpies 3 for 19, Davies 1 for 10, Hannigan. 2 for 15. TARUHERU—2nd innings. (Ist innings 79.) Golding, b Lee-Archer ... ... 7 Whitele-y, -h Pino _ ... ... 0 Davies, b Lee-Archer .... ... .2 Sharjrtes, b Lee-Archer ... ... 3 Dillon, -b Lee-Archer ... ... 0 Osborne, b Lee-Archer ... ... 0 Charles, not out ... ... 3 Mathieson, b Lee-Archer ... 0 Minn is, c Featon, b Pine ... 0 Hannigan, b Lee-Archer ... 3 Sharp, b Lee-Archer ... ... -0 Extras ... ... ... 2 Total ... ... ... 26 Bowling -analysis.—Lee-Archer 8 for 5, Pine 2 for 14, Scholium 0 for 5. DUNEDIN MATCHES. [Press Association.! DUNEDIN, Nov. 22. -Splendid weather prevailed for the cricket matches yesterday. Dunedin heat Carisbrook A by 70 runs on the first -innings. The former made 140 in t-lie -first 'innings -and closed the second with 115 for 6 wickets. Carisbrook made 70 and 129 for 7 wickets (Bannerman 57). Opoho beat Grange by 8 wickets. Opoko closed the first innings with 9 wickets -down for 244 (Kilgonr 100 not out), and made 12 for 2 wickets in the second innings. -Grange made 62 and 192. Carisbrook B heat Albion by 165 on the first innings. The former closed the first innings with 326 for 4 wickets, and made 58 for 7 wickets in the second innings. Albion made 161 and 237 (McFarlane 70). ,

AUCKLAND MATCHES

[Press Association.]

AUCKLAND, Nov. 22

The third round of the Auckland Cricket Association’s championships was concluded yesterday in fine weather, and on good wickets. The senior grade matches resulted as follows : —Grafton V. University : Grafton, first Innings, 349. University 127 (Wilkes 28), and 73. M-ason took six wickets for 32 runs. Grafton won by an innings and 149 runs, thus securing a three-point win.

City v. Mt. Eden A: City 169 and 33 for 4 wickets. Eden A, first innings, 241 (Camming 44). Eden won by 72 -runs on the first innings, a two-point win.

Ponsonby v. Parnell: Ponsorfby 157 •and. 16S for 3 wickets (innings closed). (Hemus 01 not out). Parnell 162 (Sale 4S), and 82 for 2 wickets. Parnell won by 5 runs on the first innings.

North Shore v. Eden Colts: North Shore 327 and 124 for 4 wickets (Haddon 66 not out). Colts, first' innings, 222 (Rolf 89. Hines 51). Colts won by So on the first innings.