CRICKET.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 223, 26 October 1909, Page 4

CRICKET.

OFFER TO CRAWFORD. Adelaide, October 25. The South Australian Cricket Association has ottered J. N. Crawford, of Surrey, a position on the teaching stall of St. Peter's College, with a view to securing his cricket services. MACARTNEY SETTLING IX DUXEDIN. Sydney, October 25. Victor Truniper states'that Macartney intends to settle in Dunedin. UNITED SERVICE B. v. FIRE BRIGADE. A friendly match was played by the Fir.' Brigade and United Service B teams on the West End ground on Saturday. Ddails:Firc Brigade.—Mason, run out, 15; Erst, b McCord, 1; Coleman, b McCord; 0; Clarice, b Osborne, 15; Girling, b Osborne. 0; Prior, b Osborne, 2: Grant, not out. (i; O'ffalloran. b Prcshnw. 0; Edgecnnihc. b Prcshaw, 0; Ilardwick, c Oshoine. li Prcshaw. II; fiunson. b Preshav, (1; extras. 10; total. 4!). Bowling analysis; Prcshaw. four for lfi: McCord, two for IS: Osborne, three for 5. United Service B.—Preshaw. b Girling. 17; Napier, li Girling. 10; Osborne, b Clarke, 0; Lewis, run out. 8; McCord, i: (rllallorau. b Girling, 24; AYiggs, b Girling. 1; Rea. c and b Ilardwick, 2; 80l lin'zer. b Clarke. 7; Pellew, e Mason, b Girling. (I; Hilling, b Girling. 1(1; Crone, not out. 0; extras, 13: total] 108. Bowl ing analysis: Girling, six for 38; Clarke, two for 18; ilardwick, one for fl: Mason, none for 10; O'llalloran. none fo r lfi.

THURSDAY FIXTURES. The folowing arc the North Taranaki Cricket Association's fixtures for the Thursday competition:— Oct. 23 and Nov 4—Fire Brigade v. New Plymouth, at West End: Carrington Road v. Inglewood, at Carrington Road. Nov. 11 and 18—Fire Brigade v. Inglewood. at West End; Carrington Road v. New Plymouth, at Carrington Road. Nov, 25 and Dec. 2 —Fire Brigade v. Carrington Road, at Carrington Road; New Plymouth, v. Inedewood, at Inglewood.

The followini; will play for Carrington Road Club on Thursday against Waitara. at Wnilnra:—Humphries, Gwilliam. Per.ham, Avery. Green, Turnbull, Richards, South-all. F. Lash. Sumner, and another.

The following players will represent Fire Brigade again New Plymouth on Thursday, at the West End grounds, play to commence at 2.30 sharp:—Mason Tie-t. Clarke. Billings, Ballot (3). Rcnncr. O'llalloran, Roch, Wigley and Pellew.