CRICKET

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2603, 10 September 1909, Page 6

CRICKET

THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. A DRAWN GAME. United I’ItKHS Association —Coi'VHlOin LONDON, September 8. The match, Australia against an English team, was drawn. The Englishmen's first innings closed for Ido, the scores being:— ENGLAND —First Innings. Iremonger, c Macalister, b O’Connor 21 Tarrant, c Macartney, b Whitty ... 8 Hayes, c McAlister, b O’Connor ... 1C Gunn, ibw, b Armstrong ... ... 11 Crawford, b Armstrong ... ... 12 MacLarcn, Ibw, b O’Connor ... 0 Jones, b O’Connor ... ... ... 2 Li 1 ley, e Macartney, b O’Connor ... 3 Beckenham, b O’Connor ... ... 28 Barnes, c Hopkins, b Trumper ... 13 Blythe, not out ... 17 Sundries ... ... ... ••• 9 Total 140 Bowling analysis: O’Connor 6 for 42, Whitty 1 for 12, Hopkins nil for 20, Armstrong 2 for 27, Trumper 1 for 24. Australia has lost seven wickets lor 110, the scores being:— A U S'! Tl A LIA—F i rst Inn i n gs. Trumper, c Hayes, b Barnes ... 12 Whitty, c Buckenham, b Barnes ... 1 Car keek, b Hayes ... ... ... 37 O’Connor, e Tarrant, b Barnes ... 2 McAlister, b Iremonger ... 30 Bardsley, not out ... ... ... 9 Macartney, I) Hayes ... ... 0 Noble, c Lilley, b Jones ... ... 14 Sundries ... ••• 5 Total for 7 wickets ... ... 110 Bowling Analysis: Blythe nil for 23, Barnes 3 for 22, Buckenham 0 for 13, Tarrant 0 for 22, Iremonger 1 for 8, Hayes 2 for 8, Maclaren 0 for 1, Jones 1 for 8. Owing to rain play did not start till 2.10 p.m. The wicket was very soft. The attendance of spectators was small.

Barnes played forward; Hopkins caught him shortly afterwards. Nine for 109. Buckenham and Blythe were playing briskly. The latter hit off 17 in ten minutes. Then Buckenham was bowled. The innings lasted 100 minutes. Trumper and Whitty started for the Australians, but ttlio latter was bowlod after making a single. One for 8. Trumper skied one to cover point. Two for 21. His partner added a couple and then gave a catch to Tarrant at long on. Throe for 23. Carkce'k was batting soundly. He gave a chance to Jones at second slip off Buckenham when ho had scored 14. He put iti a useful partnership with McAlister, the latter getting his score in 50 minutes. Four for 82. Oarkeek batted for 85 minutes. Hayes bowled him. Five for 90. Bardsley and Macartney got together, but the latter was bowled immediately without alteration to the total. Noble joined Bardsley, but Lilley caught him at the wickets shortly after reaching double figures. The match was drawn. THE SCARBOROUGH MATCH. (Received Sept. 9, 5.40 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 9. The following is the team to play against the Australians at Scarborough to-day :—Spooner, Hutchings, Fane, Carr, Hirst, Rhodes, Hunter, Buckenham, Hobbs, Tyklesley and Thompson THE CENTURY LIST. Australia. V. Hansford, v. Essex 174 V. Ransford, v. England _ ... *143 V Ransford, v. Worcestershire... 138 it Ransford, v. Gloucester ... 121 V. Ransford. v. Kent ... 189 V. Ransford, v. M.C.C. ... ... 190 xv. Bardsley, r. Essex 219 W. Bardsley, v. West of Scotland 108 W. Bardsley, v Warwickshire ... 118 W. Bardsley, v Gloucestershire 211 \V. Bardsley, Fifth Test ... 136 W. Bardsley, Fifth Test ... 130 t?. W. Armstrong, v. Notts ... *10(1 Armstrong, v. Yorks’ro-Lan’shra *llO W. W. Armstrong, v. Kent ... 107 V. Trumper, v. Cambridge ... 133 V. Trumpor, v. Derbyshire ... 113 V. Trumper, van English eleven 150 IVI. A. Noble, v . Oxford ... 107 M. A. Noble, v. Warwickshire ... .131 G. Macartney, v.Wesfc of Scotland 124 Hurtigan, v. West of Scotland 115 England. A. O. Jones, Notts *125 F. L. Fane, Essex 115 1). Denton, Yorkshire 106 W. R. Rhodes, Yorkshire 108 J. Sharp, Fifth Test ... ... 105 Knight, an English eleven ... 163 Douglas, an English eleven ... 102 Townsend, Gloucester 129 1\ Warner, Middlesex *127 'Not: out. THE “DUCKS.”

The following have scored “duck’s eggs” : Carter 5, Noble and Gregory 4 ; Trumper, Laver, Cotter, Macartney 3; Wliitty, Armstrong, Ransford, Carkeek, Hartigan, McAlister, and Bards!ey 2. RESULTS OF THE TOUR. □'lie following are the results of the tour, so far, from the Australians point of view:— ?J, 't.ts —Won by an innings and 6 runs. Northampton-—Won by 9 wickets. Essex —Drawn. Surrey—Lost by 5 runs. 1u.0.C. lost; by 3 wickets. Oxford University—Drawn. First Test Match (Birmingham)—Lost by 10 wickets Leicester —Drawn. Cambridge Univeraity—Drawn. Hampshire—Won by 6 wickets. Somerset—Won by 2 wickets. Second Test Match (Lord’s) —non by 9 wickets. West of Scotland—Won by an innings and 18S ruii3. Yorkshire —Abandoned. Yorkshire and Lancashire—Drawn. Scotland—Drawn. Third Tost Match (Leeds).—Won by 128 runs. Warwickshire —Drawn. Worcestershire —Mon by an innings and 112 runs. Gloucestershire —Moil by an innings ana live runs. Surrey—Drawn. Yorkshire —Drawn. Derbyshire-—M’on bv ton wickets. Fourth Tost Match (Manchester).— Yorkshire and Lancashire—Abandoned. Sent! Wales—Won by eight wickets. Lancs shire—Won by 47 runs. Fifth Test Match (Oval).—Drawn. An English Eleven (Blackpool)—Drawn Gloucester —Drawn. Kent—Drawn. Middlesex —Abandoned. .Sussex —Won by one wicket. M.C.C. (Lord’s).—Abandoned.

Ess ex—A b a n d o ried. Mr. Bamford’s English eleven—Drawn. Matches played 36 won 13, lost 3, drawn 15, abandoned. 5. FIXTURES. September 9, 10, 11.—Mr. C. I. Thornton’s or Earl Londesborough’s learn, at the Scarboiougb Festiva.. September 13, 14, 15.—South of England, at Hastings. September 16.—Mr. S. H. Cochrane’s Eleven, at Bray.