CRICKET.

Taranaki Daily News, 16 February 1920, Page 7

CRICKET.

SATURDAY SENIOR COMPETITION.

The senior competition was continued on Saturday afternoon, two matches being played. New Plymouth B defeated Freezing Works at J'ukekura Park, and New Plymouth A defeated Old Boys at the Boys' High School grounds. The High School v. Tikorangi fixture Was not played owing to School not having yet resumed. The position now is that, in points Old Boys and New Plymouth A teams are equal. New Plymouth, however, has yet to meet Freezing Works on this round.

NEW PLYMOUTH A V. OLD BOYS.

There was a good deal of interest in the match between the above teams, Which was played on the Boys' High School grounds. Old Boys batted first, and were disposed of for 50. runs. Heskett was the most successful of the bowlers, securing 7 wickets for 9 runs. New Plymouth made 108 in their first attempt at the wickets, Saunders (28 not out) and Palmer (24) being the chief scorers. Osborne and Hughes did roost of the bowling for Old Boys. In their second attempt the latter team made 134 for 8 wickets, at which stage the innings was declared closed. New Plymouth commenced their second inRings, and compiled 22 for the loss of one wicket when stumps were drawn. Details;— , OLD BOYS. FIRST INNINGS. Eggleton, c. Lash, b. Johnston ...3 Hughes, c. Johnson, b. Sutherland..; 6 Bewley, b. Heskett 13 Osborne, b. Heskett n Wynyard 1.b.w., b. ITeskett .... 0 Oliver, b. Heskett 5 . Monteith, b. Heskett 0 Johnston, b. Sutherland »-■- ~ 1 Quilliam, b. Heskett .. 1 Colson, not out 0 Saxton, b. Heskett o Extras jq Total 50 Bowling Analysis:—Johnston 1 wicket for 10 ruii3, Sutherland 2 for 5, Saunders 0 for 5, Dennis 0 for 5, Heskett 7 for 9. SECOND INNINGS. Eggleton, c. Sutherland, b. Dinniss 39 Quilliam, run out 12 Hughes, b. Sutherland 0 Bewley, h. Sutherland 0 Osborne, 1.b.w., k Lash go VVymvard. b. Heskett 1 Oliver, h. Dinniss 6 Monteath, not out 18 Johnson, b. Mackay s Colson, not out 8 Extras 3 Total for 8 wickets 134 Bowling Analysis:—Heskett 1 wicket for 42 runs, Sutherland 2 for 18, Saunders 0 for 14. Johnston 0 for 12, Dinniss 2 for 22, Lash 1 for 5, Mackay 1 for ISNEW PLYMOUTH A. FIRST INNINGS. Laah, b. Osborne 12 Johnson, c. Monteath, b. Osborne .. 2 Dinniss, c. Oliver, b. Hughes ...... 7 Heskett, run out IS Weston, c. Osborne, b. Hughes .... 12 Mackay, b. Hughes 0 Stainton. 1.b.w., b. Hughes 0 Sutherland, c, Colson, b. Hughes .. 0 Willis, c. Monteath, b. Osborne .... 0 Saunders, tint out 28 Palmer, c. Osborne, b. Wynyard .. 24 Extras j Total ....' 108 Bowling Analysis:—Osborne 3 wickets for 48 runs, Hushes 5 for 33, Eggleton (1 for 1.1, Monteath 0 for 3. Wynyard 1 for 14. SECOND INNINGS. .Lash, not out 1.) Palmer, not out S Saunders, l.b.w-, b. Osborne 0 Extras 2 Total for one wicket 22 Bowling Analysis:—Osborne 1 wicket for 6 runs, Hughes 0 for 7, Eggleton 0 for 7.

FREEZING WORKS V. NEW PLYMOUTH' B. The above teams met at Pukekura Park on Saturday and the New Plymouth B registered their first win for the season, defeating Freezing Works on the first innings by 13 runs. Following are the scores:— NEW PLYMOUTH B. FIRST INNINGS. Sheppard, b. Clarke 1 Quickfall, b. O. Kinsella 10 Lnwrey, b. plarke 2 Elliott, run out 11 Purdue, c. and b- Clarke ............ 18 Anderson, run out 0 Stephenson, b. Kinsella 7 Russell, 1.b.w., b. Kinsella 0 Doile, b. Kinsella 0 Brabant, b. Clarke 1 Baker, not out 2 Extras 8 Total 68 Bowling Analysis:—Kinsella 4 wickets for 31 runs, Clarke 4 for 26. SECOND INNINGS. •Sheppard, c. Burns, b. Clarke . .•• 0 Stephenson, run out 2 Elliott, b. Clarke 6 Lawrey, c- Burns, b. Clarke ... 2 •Quickfall, 1.b.w., b. Clarke 0 Purdue, b. Kinsella 4 Russell, c. Burns, b. KiDsella 0 Doile, b. Clarke 3 Brabant, b. Kinsella l Anderson, b. Kinsella .......j,O Baker, not out .............1 jExtras 3 Total -.w.-Hkv... 22 Bowling Analysis:—Burns 0 wickets I for fi runs, Clarke 3 for 6, Kinsella 4 for 7FREEZING WORKS. , ' FIRST INNINGS. Shepherd, t>, Anderson, b. Quickfall )l> Reid, e. Stephenson, b. Quickfall ....• 1 Burns, b. Quickfall ...J 0 Morrison, b. Purdue fl Christian, run out 3 Clarke, 1.b.w., b. Quickfall li O. Kinsella, b. Purdue 3 W*. Kinsella, b. Purdue ] Murdoch, not out 11 E. Kinsella, b. Quickfall 1 Kdgewortli, run out 1 Extras Total j;; Bowling Analysis:—Quickfall fi wickets for 22 runs, Purdue 3 for 2(1.