CRICKET

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 198, 30 November 1910, Page 7

CRICKET

THE HAWKE CUP. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christeliureh., Yesterday. The following teams have entered for the Hawke Cup presented for competition amongst cricket associations outside the main centres: North Taranaki, South Taranaki, Wairarapa, Manawatu, South Canterbury. Southland. The Cricket Council has now made the drawas follows:—Wairarapa v. Manawatu, North, v. South Taranaki, South Canterbury v. Southland. The winner of the South Canterbury-Southland match will have a bve in the second round.

The selection of grounds will be by mutual agreement or by draw. Matches in the first round must be played before January 4.

SCHOOLS COMPETITION. HIGH SCHOOL B v. SCOUTS. High School B defeated Scouts -on the West End ground by 62 runs to 18 on Monday. Scores:— High School B Little, c and b S. Ewing, 0; Richards, b Boswell, 3; Chong, b Boswell, 10; Simpson, c Spencer, b Boswell, 16; Gray, c Gleeson, b S. Ewing, 1; Gibson, b Boswell, 2; Crone, not out, 16; Hamblvn, c and b S. Ewing, 1; O'Brien, b S. Ewing, 0; Adlam, 1.b.w., b Gleeson, 10; Bacon, c Spencer, b Gleeson, 0; extras, 3; total, €2. Bowling analysis: S. Ewing, four wickets for 31; Boswell, four for 27; ■ Gleeson, two for 1.

Scouts.—Spencer, c Simpson, b Gray, 1; Crone, c and b Little, 2; W. Ewing, c Simpson, b Little, 0; S. Ewing, c Little, b Gray, 1; Boswell, b Gray, 0; Jenkinson, b Little, 2; Gleeson, b Gray, 1; Curline, run out, 0; Grayling, not out, 4; Murray, run out, 1; Drury, b Gray, 0; extras, 6; total, 18. Bowling analysis: Little, three wickets for 7; Gray, five for 5.

FITZROY v. CENTRAL. Fitzroy met Central on the Sports Ground, but could make no stand against the latter team's bowling. R. Marshall, a Central boy, made a score of 42, and also bowled very well, taking three wickets for 12 runs. The other Central bowler, Howson, took seven wickets for 13 runs. Avann, though run out at 13, gave a good object lesson of running between wickets. Fitzroy's best bowler was Oliver, who took five wickets for 33 runs. Scores:—

Fitzroy.—Ardern, b Monteath, 0; Campbell, b Monteath, 3; Hooker, e and b Howson, 0; Oliver, b Howson, 3; Francis, c Harvev, b Howson, 9; Kirton, b Howson, 6; Mack, b Howson, 2; Kelly, c Day, b Monteath, 1; Ardern, b Howson, 0; Ward, not out, 0; Petch, b Howson, 0; extras, 2; total, 26. Bowling analysis: Monteath, three wickets for 12; Howson, seven for 13. Central.—R. Monteath, c Petch, b Campbell, 42; Day, b Campbell, 4; L. Avann, run out, 13; Aldridge, b Oliver, 2; Howson, b Oliver, 8; Williams, b Oliver, 0; Lealand, 1.b.w., b Oliver, 8; Harvey, c Hooker, b Oliver, 2; Goss, b Campbell, 2; Bridger, not out, 4; Smith, b Campbell, 0; extras, 7; total, 92. Bowling analysis: Campbell, four wickets for 36; Oliver, five for 33; Hooker, none for 21.

The following will represent the Athletic seniors against Carrington Road on the Sports Ground on Thursday next:— Gwillim, Holdsworth, Huse, MacKajr, Cooper, Goddard, Hammond, Bury, Bevan, Thomas, Hoby; emergencies, Deacon, Wrig'ht and Clark. Junior Athletics v. Inglewood, at Ingle wood:—Athletics: Elliott, Arthur, P. Hooker, Prior, Street, Giddy, Lovell, Hedley, Gleeson, James, B. Green. The following will represent New Plymouth juniors in their match against Carrington Road, at Carrington Road, to-morrow, at 2.30 sharp:—Gordon, Allan, Petty, Morey, Court, Mackie, Ham, Holah, Legg, Batson, Evans.

The following will play for New Plymouth v. Urenui to-morrow, on the Tukapa ground:—W. P. Nieoll. W. C. Weston, E. Whittle, M. G. Williams, E. Ingram, C. Fairbrother, F. Bowles, A. Bewley, L. Kind and another.

The following will represent Urenui in their match against New Plymouth on Thursday:—Wilson (2), Fuller (2), Fawcett, Hall, O'Donnell, Sangster, Main, Mallett, Blundell. Mistakes keep creeping into our reports owinor to the score" books not being faithfully entered up. The name of the team and the date of the game are very often nof, recorded, besides other delinquencies which are occasionally noticeable, and which cause a good deal of trouble to find. A word in season regarding these matters will no doubt be the means of an improvement in the near future.