CRICKET.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 312, 11 February 1910, Page 8

CRICKET.

ShNIOR ('IT COMPETITIONS. INGLE WOOD v. CARIULNGToX ROAD. This match was continued at the Recreation Ground yesterday, when Carrington Road succeeded in obtaining a three-point will. Ingle'wood. witli a 'minority of 11!) on the. first innings, commenced their second strike. Clegg I and Croinbie opened to the bowling of Soulhall and lienbow. but the lirst- ' named soon secured their wickets m a |cost of 15 rims. Pulieu and U'Hyrne were then associated, and mils came faster, the partnership producing 38 i runs. Tlie rest of the team were unable to make a,stand, and the innings' closed for 75, Carrington Road thus winning by an innings and 44 runs. For the losers L'nllcn scored 35, including one six and live fours, whilst " extras" again contributed a useful 14. Southall, with seven wickets for -25 runs, 1 trundled well. Subjoined are the scores: I CARRIXGTON ROAD. I First innings 185 | INGLE WOOD. j First innings CO J Second Innings. .Clegg, b Southall 5 I Crombie, b Southall 3 ( Pullen, b Southall 35 io'Byrne, c Turnbull, b Southall .. 7 Duff, c Grey, b Lash .. .. G Matthews, b Southall .. .. 1 N. G. Sutherland, lbw, b Southall 0 | Billing, b Southall 0 B. Sutherland, not out .. .. 3 'A Matthews, absent 0 Extra 1 '->"' 75 Bowling analysis.—Southall seven for 25, Lash two for 24, Benbow none for , 12.' . WANDERERS v. WAITAKA. This 1 match was continued at WesI tern Park yesterday. Last week Wanderers had scored 130 in the first inni ings, and at the call of time Waitara •had lost two wickets for S3 runs. WilIson and Eggleston, the not-out men, I continued their innings yesterday, but the former had only added one to his total when he was run out. Fuller filled the vacancy, and the score was taken to 53 before Eggleston was bowled [by Nicoll for 27. Skelton and Thomas' batted well, and with the assistance of extras raised the score to 102 for the loss of seven wickets, but Whittle disposed of the last three for none. Iti the second innings Wanderers obtained 103, Nicoll (not out) 28, Lash 20, Goss 15, being highest scorers. Waitara were thus left with 137 runs to get to save defeat, but were only able to realise 85—Eggleston 24. P. Skelton (not out) 18, C. Wilson 17 being the most successful batsmen. Wanderers thus won by 52 runs, securing a three-point win. Scores:

WANDERERS.

First innings 136 Second Innings'. Lash, c Eggleston, b W. Skelton 20 Greatbatch. bW. Skelton .. .. 8 Hill, c Wilson, b Thomas .. .. 2 Goss, c and b Hawkins .. .. 15 Whittle, c P. Skelton, b Hawkins 1 Clapham, cP. Skelton, b Hawkins 3 Nicoll, not out 28 Steeds, c Thomas, bP. Skelton .. 11 Jack, e Eggleston, bP. Skelton .. 1 Cook, not out 3 Smith, absent 0 Extras U' 103 Grand total 239 Bowling analysis: P. Skelton two for 12, Hawkins three for 20, W. Skelton two for 31, Thomas one for 20. WAITARA. First Innings. Hawkins, c Nicoll, b Hill .. . • 3 'P. Skelton, b Hill " C. Wilson, run out 'l2 Eggleston, b Nicoll 27 W. Fuller, b Whittle 23 W. Skelton, b Whittle .. ..12 W. Wilson, lbw Cook .. .. 0 W. Thomas, not out .. °. 10 Purdie, b Whittle 0 George, b Whittle 0 Spencer, b Whittle 0 Extras 15

Bowling analysis: Whittle five for 16, Cook one for G, Hill two for 28, Nicoll one for 30.

Second Innings,

George, b Hill 0 C. Wilson, c Goss, b Sill .. .. 17 W. Wilson, c Nicoll, b Whittle .. 2 W. Skelton, c Greatbach, b Nicoll F Fuller, c Goss', b Nicoll .. .. 4 Egglestone, c Greatbach, b Hill .. 24 W. Thomas, e Jack, b Hill .. .. 1 Hawkins, b Hill .. :. .. 3 P. Skelton, not out 18 Spencer, b Hill 0 Purdie, absent 0 Extras 8 85 Grand total IS7 Bowling analysis: Hill six for 19, Nicoll two for 15, Whittle one for 23, Lash ■none for 5, Cook none for 5, Steeds none for 8. FRIENDLY MATCH.

IXGLIEWOOD v. CARRIXGTOX ROAD.

As the Cup fixture was finished early those teams decided to play out the afternoon in a friendly match.. Scores: Carrington Road—King, b Harris, 1; Avery, c Matthews, h O'Byme, lfi; Benbow, b Harris, 0; Grey,' b Harris, 0; Lash, Ibw, b Harris, 7; Gwilliam, b Harris, 1; Perham, b O'Byme, 1; Robertson, not out, 1; Turnbull, e and b O'Byme, 0; Southall, b Harris, 0; ex tras, 12; total, 4S. Bowling analysis: Harris six for 10, O'Byme three for 20. Crombie none for fl.

In'glewood—J. Harris, b Grey, Hi; M. Harris, e King, b Gwilliam. 11; X. Sutherland, e King, b Gwilliam, 5: B. Sutherland, run out, 12: Matthews, e Gwilliam, h Robertson, 37; O'Byme, c King, b Robertson, 17; extras, 15; total for six wickets, 113.

JUNIOR COMPETITION FIRE BRIGADE v. CARRTXHTOX ROAD. Carrington Road juniors, after forfeiting to lijglewood and Waitara, the only engagements requiring the team to

'trawl, nii'i. Fire l"!ri<jr;ido yesterday on tlii; Carrington Jload ground with a team short of several men. and ilio brigade Mad to fill srveral places in I lit' home team's licld. C:irri:igloii Koad I went in lirst, and the eight im>n were all out for 28, Cooper and " extras" contributing S ench. Fire Brigade responded with (i.>, C. G. Clarke 2'i being the only double hitter. In the next innings Carrington Road declared Vor the very satisfactory score of fl."> for the loss of one wicket, which fell at Bf>, C. Jordan making 42, G. Cooper !52 not out, and extras 14. At call of time the Brigade had hit 50 without the loss of a wicket. The latter team thus won on the first innings, and thus' wins I the junior championship.

The following will play for Fire Brigade against Inglewood, at Inglcwood 071 Saturday:—Hemmings, Coppen. Danks, Hardwiek, Clarke, Billings, O'Halloran, Coleman, Grant, Girling, Gunson, anil Best.

An Auckland wire states that Relf will remain in Auckland till March 6 in order to qualify for the Plunket shield match. Therefore he will play to-morrow.