CRICKET
CANTERBURY COMPETITION. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH October 14. The Canterbury Cricket Association's matches were started in fine weather. Wickets and outfields were slow, and scoring generally was incon - sistent. Playing for Old Boys, last year’s champion team. R. E. J. Menzies made a fine 119 in under two hours. He gave no chances, and hit 15 fours. Scores were: Old Boys 356 (Menzies 119, Anderson 70, Harbidge 54. Knowles took three wickets for 66 runs, E. Mulccck four for 110). met St Alban’s, 14 for one wicket. Riccarton 170 (Mahoney 43. Ellis 41. Mappiebeck three for 36, Read three for 44), met Lancaster Park, 68 for two. East Christchurch 11 (Davis 25, Lester four for 41, Alpers three for 16, Ollivier three for 29), and 38 for two, met Old Collegians, 69 (Patrick four for 27). West Christchurch 329 for eight (Donnelly 78. Harper 71 not out, Nee 56, Kerr 45, Burton 40; Spohg four for 53), met Sydenham.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1939, Page 9
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