SENIOR B MATCHES

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 545, 24 December 1928, Page 8

SENIOR B MATCHES

The following are the results of the senior B grade matches played under the auspices of the Auckland Cricket Association on Saturday: SENIOR B Parnell v. Shore A Parnell's first innings produced 184: Luke 64 and Roskilly 60 being top scorers. R. Smith (46) and Natsmtth «3S) made a solid third-witket stand, the innings of the young colts showing sound defence with some nice scoring strokes. Shore then collapsed and had seven wickets down -or 170, but "Dan" Lusk, the Shore captain, went in late to put the issue beyond doubt. He and W. Horsley added over 100 for the last wicket. Lusk scored very freely with powerful carpet drives and strong pull shots which frequently found the line. His 111 included 18 fours and a sixer. Horsley showed a strong defence and played a plucky innings. Parnell lost three wickets lor -n the second venture, Shpre securing a. three-points win by 140 runs on the ftr eirJ.en—First innings, 184 (Luke 64, Roskilly 60). Second innings: 3S for three wickets (Johnson 13 not out). , - shore A—First innings, 3-4 (I>. busk ill R Smith 46, Naismith 38, W. Hoi sley 22 not ont, 'Nicholas 16, Colebourne 14). Eden v. Balmoral , Vden First innings, 347. . Balmoral First innings: Purcell, b 1 angton O; Barber, c Vivian, b BoardfeSStonJ fnt W 0 IS °e n xtrL “u.^Toml.^ Klntz one for 14; FhUipotts, one for p n 'n 'Brotof c Vivian, b Hints, 1; tio ? wfc°kit“ n for ™""HinS nS two S 8? runs 3 on the first innings. Windmill v. Ponsonby , Bowlin| S "*f or^*Ponscmby !'lev er?ey ar took seven wickets for 13 runs, Gillespie two for 14. ,Warne- • 2 >n “ 6 0n j y lTllS t 22!‘ I CoSmons 28, Kent IrsKri as* <5 »fSf£ 1 by an innings and 54 rU Papatoetoe v. University—Papatoetoe, "T 46 nl wfnks B 42 side -**>• WmKs oo Rankin 28. Kerr 12 SPh’ «n g gb!r S O-8 2 °:' 42 MaY4 ? E. JSSEfo qSg Bright. 0-16; P. Swaffleld. 42, versity. second 9^ a < n ”im 1-10 ; Bright 4-50; Valentino, M 6, B “ rns ‘a e ' f-3- P. Swaffleld, 1-6. Papatoetoe won by an innings and 80 runs. Second Grade Ponsonby v. Tamaki.— Tamaki. first SMS"® Ponsonby Do B-3 9 ' C innings, 187 tm?s> 3-49 Ponsonby won by an innings and 1 $S5S»*n5Sd y e North fhore^westchore first innings, 168 (Palmer ai, “ 224* (Son'nff^S |rfenlSnn^gr^rfnne N °f! S^n.^r ter Ve won by 52 runs—a four- point win. Third Grade - Power Board v. Windmill.—Power Board won by an innings » nd *° B ru " s ; The principal scorers for Bow ei B <>»4 were: H. Strong 23, B. Wyberg 24, MeDonough 13. House 12. Fourth Grade All Goints’ v. St. George’s. — St. George’s, first innings, 53 (McLachlan 15, Matthews 14). Second innings, 35 (McRachlan 10). Bowling for All Saints , Swindley took 11 wickets, Cammick eight. All Saints , first innings, 97 (Clarke 15, Oray 22, Wardrope 29, Lynton 13). All Saints' won by an innings and nine runs. Northcote v: North shore.—Lorth Shore, first innings, 24; second Innings, 53 Bowling for Northcote: Havill 6-26, Macmillan 4-11. Northcote, first inridge 15 not out). Second innings, 62 I Havill 27). Bowling for North Shore: Bodge took 11 wickets, Hill five. Northcote won by 53 runs—a four-point vie-

Y’ictoria v. Cambria. —Victoria, first innings, 60 (Griffiths 18, Loader 24). Bowling: Gregg took six wickets, Thompson twv. Second innings, 9 for six wickets. Bowling: Gregg took four wickets, Thompson two. Cambria, first innings, 42. Bowling: Silva took five wickets, Olseon four Loader one. Second innings, 24. * Bowling: Loader took one wicket. Preston three, Griffiths five for 5. Victoria won by three wickets and 3 runs.