AN UNCOMPLETED MATCH.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 224, 1 March 1915, Page 7

AN UNCOMPLETED MATCH.

Law and Inglewood met on Western Park, and at drawing of stumps tlic pos tion appeared to be very even, Law having put up the respectable total of 138, whilst Inglewood have 20 on for the' loss of one wicket. Bewiey aiiu Billing opened for Law, and carried the score to 37 before Billing was run out for 15. Elliott played carefully, and carried the score to 51 before he was bowled by Smith. At five for CS Truhy King (42) was joined by Grey (17), and these two put up a stand, though both gave several chances, and the innings closed for 138. Inglewood opened with McKenzie and McDonald, and both playing good cricket, the score stood at 25 when McKenzie was caught for 14. Detailed scores: —

I<AW. First Innings. Billing, run out .. 15 Bewiey, e Harknoss, b Smith .... 38 Elliott, b .Smith 5 King, 1) Pullen 42 Hughes, c McDonald, 1) Nicholls •. • • * Ilarlc, c llarkness, b Smith 0 Grey, c Hughes, b Pullen 17 Reid, played on, b Pullen 6 Anderson, b Smith . 4 Toeker, b Pullen 7 Lash, junr., not out 2 Extras 7

Total 138 Bowling Averages: Pullen, fourwiekcts for 20; Smith, four for 50; Nicholls, one for 12; Thomas, none for 16; McKenzie, none for 27. INGLEWOOD. First Innings. McKenzie, e Hughes, b Elliott .... 14 McDonald, not out 0 Extras 5 Total for one wicket .... 25 ' TIKORANGI DEFEAT ALBION. Albion took a weak team to Tikorangi. Martin (23) was the only man to do anything with the country team's bowling, .Tupp and O'Neill being the principal trundlers, and Albion's score closed for 50. Tikorangi opened badly, losing Roberts and Jupp for 8 runs, and six wickets were down for 32. Lye then got going, but no one could stay with him, and nine wickets were down be f ore the winning hit was made. Sarten then got busy, and when he left for 24 the score was 00, with Lye (32) undefeatetdr Albion, in their second innings, were disposed of by Tikorangi for 32, Sutherland (10, not out) being tile only doublefigure scorer. The Tikorangi wicketkeeper allowed only two extras. Detailed scores:—

TIKORANGI. First Innings. •Tupp, b Clarke 0 G, Foreman, b O'Donnell .. .. .. 5 E. Roberts, b Clarke 2 O'Neill, e Clarke, b O'Donnell .... 10 Rev. Griffin, c O'Donnell, b Clarke .. Lye, not out 32 Rev. Harrison, b Clarke 0 H. Foreman, 1> Sutherland ...... 4 •T. Purdue, c -Shepherd, b Clarke .. 1 C. Foreman, b Sutherland 1 E. Sarten, b F. Clarke 24 Extras .- .. ». 12 Total 30 Bowling Averages: Clarke, fire for 31; F. Clarke, one for 4; O'Dounell, two for 14: Sutherland, two for 13; Iluglies, none for 15; Martin, none for 9.

ALBION. First Innings. Martin, b -Tupp 23 Green, b O'Neill 2 O'Donnell, b C. Foremna 4 O. Clarke, run out 0 Hughes, b .Tupp 7 Girling b Jupp 0 Shepherd, b Jupp 0 Sutherland, run out .. 4 F. Clarke, b Sarten 2 Street, not out 2 w . | ■ t Total 50 Bowling Averages: Jupp, five for 7; Sarten, one for 4; O. Foreman, one for 10; O'Neill, one for 20; Purdic, none for 9. Second Innings. f. Clarke, b O'Neill (1 •Martin, b Jupp 1 O'Donnell, c Purdie, 1) O'Neill .... 4 F. Clarke, 1.b.w., b Jupp 2 Hughes, c Purdie, b Jupp 0 Girling, b O'Neill 1 Shepherd, b O'Neill .. 3 Green, b E. Sarten 3 Sutherland, not out 10 Street, c and b O'Neill 0 Extras 2 Total 32

Bowling Averages: Jupp, four for 7; O'Neill, four for 11; Sarten, one for none; C. Foreman, none for 10. WELLINGTON MATCHES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. In senior cricket yesterday Pi-tone * cored a three-point win over Novtli, and is now leading for the championship. North made 100 for eight wicke's yesterday, and declared, leaving IVton.' 180 to got to win. This they, accomplished for the loss of six wickets. Best scores: ('ate 50, and Kodgcrs 45, for Petone; and Bray 4S for North. University gained a two-point victor} over Old Boys, winning on the first innings by 105 (McTntosh 113). Central beat East, getting a tw.ipoint win. On the previous Saturday Central made 430. Yesterday East replied with 10S (Bilker 4S, Hatchings 42). Following on, they had three v. iekets down for 13!t (Nash 42), when stomps were drawn.

AUCKLAND MATCHES. Auckland, Last NightYesterchiy's senior grade matches resulted: North Shore 170 (Tattersall 41 i, v. I'onsonby 177 for three wickets (N. Sneddon 101); Grafton 02 v. Eden A 2!12 (Ileinus lil, Wale 00, Heigliwnv 52): l'arnell 251 (lirocse 01, Doble. r >S, Anthony 44). v. University 25 for no wickets; Waitomata 144 (Baker 48). Burton taking seven wickets for 30 runs, v. Eden B 00 for one wicket.