DOWN THE GRADES

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 609, 11 March 1929, Page 6

DOWN THE GRADES

SENIOR B MATCHES Eden v. Papatoetoe.—Eden, first innings: Phillpotts, c Kerr, b Bright, 37; Bennett, c Eeighton, b Kerr, 4; Lawrie, b Valentine, 35; Peoppel, b Valentine, 9; Harrop, c Eeighton, b Bright, 1; Gillespie, b Burnside, 5: Aickin, e Valentine, b Kerr, 6; Hintz, b Burnside, 1: Boardman, c Kerr, b Burnside, 0: McGregor, c Valentine, b Bright, 3; Holloway, not out, 0: extras, l; total, 102. Bowling: Burnside, 3-26; Bright 3- Valentine, 2-17; Kerr, 2-29. Papatoetoe, first innings: Winks, c Lawrie, b Boardman, 24; Rankin, c Harrop. b Gillespie, 24: Burnside, c Boardman, b Peoppel, 9: Henderson, c Gillespie, b Boardman, 39; P. Swaflield, c Peoppel, b Phillpotts, 14: Leighton. not out, 9; H. Swaffield. not out, 0; extras, 5; total for five wickets, 124. North Shore Colts v. Parnell.—North Shore Colts, first innings, 169 (H. Smith 22, Cowie 38, Rensliaw 43, Wynne 35 not out). Bowling: Kenny, 4- Dow, 2-11; Cock, 1-41. Parnell, first innings, 70 for two wickets (Righton 23, Roskilly 36 not out). Shore A is still unbeaten in the Senior B grade and consolidated its position on Saturday, after varying fortunes on both sides. Shore lost six wickets for 50, but reached 117 at the finish. Windmill had 66 on for three wickets, but was all out for 6S, when Nicholas became unplayable. Shore A.—First innings, 117 (Nicholas 33, Bartley 21, Harper 16 not out, Goldsworthy 10). Bowling: Clarke. 5-26; Wood, 3-42; Power 1-S. Second innings, 15 for one wicket (Goldsworthy 13). Windmill. —First innings, 6S (Obren 22. Wood 22). Bowling: Nicholas, 6-19: Buisson, 3-15. Second Grade Windmill v. Parnell A.-—Purnell A. first innings. J 46 (Xuthall 16. Corbett 39, Gillies 24, Walton 36). Bowling:

Rowan, two wickets, Robinson, two, Briggs three, Mclntosh three. M indmill, first innings, 47. Bowling: Barrier, 5-16: Gillies. 4-11. Parnell A. second innings, 6*l for one wicket (Lamb 23, Johnston 27 not out). Third Grade W.Y.M.I. (winners section B) v. Victoria (winners section C). —W.Y.M.L, first innings, 232 (H. Chapman 59, W. Corney 41, S. Young 32, A. Lewis 39. K. fcScott 14, W. Murray 11, G. Allen 11). Bowling: Olesen, 4-33; Robinson, 2-67: Roy, 2-68. Victoria, first innings, 28 for five wickets (Roy 12). Bowling: H. Chapman, 3-5; K. Scott, 2-19. Papatoetoe v. Balmoral.—Balmoral, first innings. 85 (Williams 40, Hayward 18, Johnson 6). Bowling for Papatoetoe: Lusby 5, Ilavill 2, Wotherspoon 1, Gubb 2. Papatoetoe, first innings, 175 (Sanderson 57, Lusby 33, Gubb 28, Wotherspoon 19, Tlavill 9). Bowling for Balmoral: Parks 5, Hayward 1, Johnson 2, Calder 2. Balmoral, second innings, 25 (Johnston 8, Calder 7). Bowling for Papatoetoe: Lusby 1, Wotherspoon 1, Havill 1, Adams 7. A four-point win for Papatoetoe. Fourth Grade All Saints’ A v. Y.M.C.A. —All Saints’ A, first innings, 61 (Counihan 24, Ramage 11). Second innings, 29 for two wickets (Lyndon 20 not out). Bowling: Miller five wickets, Hunt three, Cutford two. Y.M.C.A., first innings, 17; second innings 59 (Miller 35). Bowling: Counihan, 12-19; Campbell. 4-10. All Saints won by eight wickets and 13 runs—a fourpoint win. Northcote v. Point Chevalier.—Point Chevalier, first innings, 58 (Sclilesinger 15, Mercer 10). Bowling for Northcote: Macmillan, 7-30; Plavill, 8-37. Second innings, 58 for six wickets (Schlesinger 23 not out, Le Bherz 10 not out. Swanberg 13). Northcote, first innings, 63 (McFetridge 27, Hewitt 10). Second innings, 9 for two wickets. Northcote won by 5 runs on the first innings—a threepoint win. Papatoetoe v. Victoria.—Papatoetoe, first innings, 54 (Gubb 19, Rankin 9. McKenzie 8). Bowling for Victoria, Silva 4, Bakalich 3, Griffiths 2. Victoria, first innings, 75 (Bakalich 25, ! McQuarrie 11, Evans 10 not out). Bowling for Papatoetoe, McKenzie 5, Gubb 3. Rankin 1, Donald 1. Papatoetoe, second innings, 91 for six wickets, declared (Gubb IS, Rankin 17, Docherty 15 not out, Stokes 13, McCaulay 13). Bowling for Victoria, Evans 4, Preston 1, Bakalich 1. Victoria, second innings, 55 for four wickets (Silva 22, Bakalich 11). Bowling for Papatoetoe, McKenzie 2, Gubb 1, Docherty 1. A three-point win for Victoria.