CRICKET.
AUSTRALIANS V. SOUTH WALES. ■ (By Telegtiph.—l'resa ABSocl&tloti.—Copyright.l.l t - : - London,. August 2. Tho Australian cricketers to-day began a match 1 at Cardiff against a team representing South. Wales. weather, wis fine and tho ; wicket easy, and about seven .thousand spec-. tatorS wero.present. •- ;V- ;J-. ■: The Australian team consisted of tor, Hartigan, Noble, .Gregory, Armstrong, Bardsloy, Macartney, O'Connor,- Wlattyj Car-keek,-and Hopkins. ' ■ , The Welsh team went first to the wickets, lind.'.in . their ::.fi-rst innings : ' made ,228 runs.', Macartney .captured: five - pickets . for 39 runs. l When stumps were drawn for .the day tho Australians; ."had-: lost one for' Hartigan, not out, 38. v ; r-' ' . COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. London, August 2. In the county championship contest Lancashire a.nd; Kent are equal for the lead. The position of the : ohief contestants is: Lancashire ...' . . ... 69 per cent. ■; Kent i t..;, ;..u .-69 per cent. :-. Surrey ... ... ... ■ 37,p0r cent. ~: : , Yorkshiro 33. por. cont. . Hampshire ... ... ' ... 25 per cent, 7: ■ 'Sussex ... r.i. '- 25 per.cent. ;: , Middlesex ... > .14 per cent. 7 BARNES. TAKES Id' WICKETS FOR 13 : .v;5 runs. (Rec. August 3, 11.25 p.m.) London, August 3. Barnes—the: Test matoh bowler who plays in-' second-clißs: county cricketr—playing for Staffordshire against Cheshire' took 14 wickets for 13 runs. ■ ■' ' [Last season Barnes took , 92 -wickets: for Staffordshire'at a'.oost of,B.feß rUns : apiece.] "V- ---_— i '
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 577, 4 August 1909, Page 7
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209CRICKET. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 577, 4 August 1909, Page 7
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