LANCASHIRE GAME DRAWN

Chronicle (Levin), 11 August 1948, Page 5

LANCASHIRE GAME DRAWN

(N.Z.P.A.—

■Reuter,

Bradman Gets His Eighth Centairy Of Tour

, Covnright)

Received Wednesday, 10.10 a.m. LANCASHIRE, Aug. 10. Ikin, who made 99, saved Lancashire from defeat by Australia, the .much being drawn. Aiter an uncertain and slow ;„art, Ikin hit cleanly and well. He was out in the first over of Lindwall's new ball spell. Washbrook, who suffered a damiged thumb, did not bat in Lancavrire's second innings. Bradman's eighth century of the oiir was his slowrest and most elegant. Details: — AUSTRALIA First Innings 321 Second Innings wlorrls, c Price, b Pollard . . .'. 16 E-arnws, c Wilson, b Pollard . . 90 Bradman, not out 133 Milier, c Howard, b Pollard 11 Hamence, not out 10 Extras 5 .Total, for 5 wcks. (decl.) .. 265 Bowiing analysis: Pollard, three for 58; Greenwood, none for 53; ikin, none for 51; Roberts, none xor 64; Cranston, none for 34. LANCASHIRE First Innings 130 Second Innings Howard, b Lindwall 8 Place, b Lindwall 11 Edrich, lbw, b Ring 25 Wharton, c Tallon, b Johnson 1 iicin, b Lindwall 99 Cranston, c Johnson, b Ring 16 Greenwood, not out 16 .'o.'Urd, b Lindwall 0 xiouerts, iioc oue 0 Extras 23 Total, for 7 wckts. . 199 Bowiing analysis: Lindwall, four ibr 27; Milier, none for 10; Ring, Vv'o for 88; Loxton, .none for 21; j Johnson, one for 30.