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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1435, 9 May 1912, Page 5

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AUSTRALIANS TOTAL 413NOTTS WANTS 200 TO WIN. By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright London, May 7. The wenther was warm but cloudy for (ho second day's play in the AustraliaNotts match. Tt hail been showery overnight, and consequently the wicket was soft. There was an attendance of 1000 when play was resumed. The two not-out ncn, .T. Gunn and Crawford, faced M'Laren and llnzlitt. Off llazlitfs first over Crawford got two 4's, bringing the century up for 105 minutes' play. Gunn, in turning a ball to leg, was caught by Carlteek oh" lla/.litt's third over. He had only added 1 run to his overnight score. Five wickets for 118. Crawford's score had reached 33, mainly by the aid of lofty hits. His partnership with Gunn had lasted forty minutes. Oil , Matthews's first over Crawford glanced a ball on to his wicket. His score was 51, obtained in sixty-five minutes, and included eight 4's. Six wickets for 156. Iremonger, who had partnered Crawford, had obtained IG, all from leg strokes.

M'Laren's bowling had become erratic, and Whitty relieved him. After funch, Alletson, who had filled the- vacancy, was caught off Whitty. Hβ lifted one from the bowler, and M'Laren caught him grandly on the rim of the ring, after Tunning 30 yards. .Seven wickets for 173—Iremonger 26. Oates followed, but was bowled by Whitty after scoring a single. Eight for 17G. Eiley succumbed to his second ball, Minnett snapping him at point off Whitty. Nina for 178. M'Laron, who had gone on again, got Wass, Mayno accepting a catch at second slip. The outgoing batsmen had made IS, which included three 4's. liemonßer was not out with 38 on the sheet, which had taken him eighty-five minutes to obtain. The innings closed for 202, and had occupied 205 minutes, Australia's Second Innings. Gregory and. Bardsley were again the opening pair for Australia. The weather was threatening at this time, and the wicket was playing slow. The attendance had increased to 3000. Rilcy and Wass were in charge of the bowling, and when the score had reached 22 Bardsley, as in the first innings, fell a victim to Jones in the slips, off Eiley. One wicket for 22. Macartney followed, but after notching 4 got his leg in front, and gave Rilcy another wicket. Two for 32. Minnett came next, and after being nearly bowled by tho second ball he received, put on 11, and was then caught at deep squareleg by Alletson, off Wass. Three for 49— Gregory 25. Both Eiley and Wass were bowling well. After tea Mayne, -who had joined Gre. gory and had scored 8, hit wildly acros3 a ball from Rilcy, and was bowled. Four for 59. Tho Australian captain's time had now Come, for, in attempting to pull Eiley, the ball found his 'wicket. GregoTy had been at the wickets for a hundred minutes, and his score of 42 was obtained by Bound and restrained cricket. Jennings, who had succeeded Mayne, bad 18 to his credit, obtained in a stylish manner. Five for 91. The first change in the bowling was nsw made, Iremonger taking the bail from Wass. Matthews joined Jennings, and tho century appeared. Five runs later the npw.,man,was snapped.,up at the wickets by Oates, off Ireoionger. Six for 105. Hazlitt -was next, but was ran out before ho had scored. Seven for 107. Carkeek came in, and assisted Jennings in raising tho total to 143 before he was caught at the wickets by Oates, off Riley. M'Laren then became Jennings's partner, and the score, had reached 337 when Jennings was run out in attempting a second run off a cut, Hnrdstaff returning the ball quickly. Jennings hnd been batting for 105 minutes, and his score of 51 was obtained by judicious and skilful driving. Whitty was the last man, and when tho total showed IGS he was bowled by Eiley, M'Laren boing not out with 11 to bis credit. Notts at the Wickets. Notts had scored 12 runs without the loss of a wicket, after fifteen minutes' batting, when stumps were drawn. Whitty and M'Laren were the bowlers. Tho following are- the scores:— AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Gregory, 1.b.w., b. Iremonger 38 Hardsley, c. Jones, b. Eiley 13 Macartney, b. Kiley 8i Minnett, c. Iremonger, b. J. Gunn ... 18 Mayne, c. Oales, b. Wass 19 Jennings, c. Oates, b. Eiley 3 Matthews, c. Jones, b. Iremonger 27 Hazlitt, b. Wass 10 Carkcck, st. Oatc3, b. Iremonger H M'Laren, I). Wass 0 Whitty, not out 1C Extras .■ S Total 248

Tho wickets fell as follow:— 1 2 3 i 5 6 7 8 9 10 28 77 122 ICO 174 184 218 231 232 248 Bowling Analysis. Wass took three wickets for 106 runs; lliley, three for SG; Ircmonger, three for 02; John Giinu, oue for IC. Second Innings. Gregory, b. liiley 42 Bardsley, c. Jones, b. Itiiey V Macartney, 1.b.w., b. Eiley 4 Minnett, c. Alletson, b. Wass 11 MaVue, b. Eiley 8 Jennings, run out 31 .Matthews, c. Oatos, b. Iremonger K Jlazlitt, run out " Carkcek, c. Oatec, b. Biloy I" M'Laren, not out • 11 Whitty, b. Kiley 3 Sundries 5 Total ....; 165 Grand total 413 Bowling Analysis.—Wass, one wicket for 38 runs; Riley, six for SO; Iremonger, one for 35. The wickets fell as follow:— 1 2 3 4 5 G 7 8 !» 10 22 22 (!) 5!) 'J I 103 107 113 137 105 NOTTS. T'ii>t Innings. I Jones b. lli.zlitt 6 (.tiiiiii (G.), h. M'Laren 22 HardstafF, st. Carkcek, b. Whitty 3 Onnn (J.), c. Carkwk, b. Hazlitt 33 Payton. c. Matthews, b. M'Laren 0 Crawford, b. Matthews f>l Iremonger, not out 38 Allotwn, c. M'Laren, b. Whitty 7 Ontts, I). Whitty I lliley, e. Minnett, b. Whitly « Wass, c. Mayne, Ij. M'L-arcii IK Sundries •, '-■> Total -'«- The wickofs fell ns follow :- ( 2 .1 f 3 H 7 S 0 10 23 30 53. 45 116 Ul) 173 176 116 MS J.

Howling Analysis,—Whitty took four wickets for 43; Ilaziitt, two for 7.1; Matthews, one for 39; M'tiiien, three for 2'.'. Second Innings. .Tone?, not out '> Guui! (G.), not out G Extras 1 Total for no wickets 1SOUTH AFRICA'S FIRST MATCH. ONLY 5C MORE TO WIN. London, May 7. The Son Hi African-Derbyshire match was continued to-day in. dull weather. When piny finished yesterday the county had scored 143, and the South Africans tiad lost seven wickets for 13(1, Peeler (2) and Mitchell (U) were the not-oiit men, and after three runs >'ad been added to the overnight score oi* 130 Mitchell was bowled by Morton. Eight for 133. Carter came next, but was dismissed without the total being added to, being caught by Forester off Morton. Nine for 133. Campbell joined l'egler, and after the latter had added three more runs Campbell lost his wicket to Slater, the innings closing for 136—Peglcr, not out, 7. Derbyshire's Second Innings. Cadmnn and Oliver opened for Derby, ehire, but disaster came at once. When one run had been made Nourse caught Cadraaii'off Carter, One wicket for one run. Chapman joined Oliver, and the score was lifted to 27 before tho former fell to Faulkner. Two for 2". Two runs later and Carter found Chapman's wicket. Three for 29. Slater followed, but after scoring a single was caught by Campbell oft" Faulkner. Four for 30. Wickstead partnered Morton, only to see him, after a rim had been added, caught by Carter ! off Faulkner. Five for 31. Corlwtt was next, and added ten runs to tho total, whilst Wickstead added another. Then Corbett was caught by Taylor off Carter. Six for 42. The board was not altered, after Forester came, for he got his leg in front to a ball from Faulkner. Seven for 42. . After luncheon, Humphries came out with Wickstead, and four tuns bad been added when Carter found the lattar'3 sticks. Eight for 48. Warren wns next, and helped Humphries to stem the disaster. They batted well, and took the score past, the, century. When tlie beard showed 117 Humphries was caught by Mitchell off Hartigan. Nine for 11". Blony was tho last man, and at 129 Tancred caught Warren off Faulkner. South Africans' Batting. , The second innings of the visitors did not open auspiciously. Tancred and Strieker were the first batsmen, but the former was caught by Slater oft Morton before an account was opened, One for nil. Faulkner came next, and, with Strieker, added 77 before a separation was effected, Blony getting Strieker's wicket. Two for 77. Nourse joined Faulkner, and the score totalled 81 before tho latter gave a chance to Corbett off Slater. The outgoing batsman had scored 46 of the 81 runs. Three for 81. The light was very poor, and stumps were drawn. The scores are as follow :— DERBYSHIRE. First Innings. Oliver, c. Mitchell, b. Snooke 6 Cadman, 1.b.w., b. Carter 52 Chapman, c. Faulkner, b. Carter 18 Morton, c Campbell, b. Pegler 1!) Slater, b. Hartigan 0 Wickstead, b. Carter 1 Corbett, 1.b.w., b. Faulkner 2-1 Forester, c. Carter, b. Pegier 11 Humphries, 1.b.w., b. Faulkner 1 Warren, run out 6 Blony, not out ~ Sundries ■ 3

Total , 143 How the Wickets Fell. 123456 7 8 9 10 16 71 82 83 85 122 124 129 137 143 Second Innings. Cadman, e. Nonrse, b. Cartel 1 Oliver, b. Faulkner 13 Chapman, b. Carter 14 Slater, c. Campbell, b. Faulkner 1 Morton, c. Carter, b. I'aulfcner 1 Wickstead, b. Carter 8 Corbett, c. Taylor, b. Carter 10 Humphries, c. Mitchell, b. Hartigan 2!) Warren, c, Tancred, b. Faulkner U Forester, J.b.w., b. Faulkner 0 Blony, not out i Sundries 6 Total 129 Grand total ■■■ 272 How tho Wickets Fell. 123456 7 8 9 10 I 27 23 30 31 42 42 4S 117 129 ' SOUTH AFRICA. First Innings. .Strieker, b. Morton 2 Tancred, b. Slater '. 39 Faulkner, 1.b.w., b. Morton. 0 Nourse, c. Cadman, b. Forester 25 Snooke, b. Morton 31 Mitchell, b. Morton 15 Taylor, b. Morton 7 Hartigan, e. Morton, b. Slater 7 Pegler, not out 7 Carter, e. Forester, b. Morton 0 Campbell, b. Slater 0 Sundries 8 Total ....„ 13G How the Wickets Feil. 12345G789 10. 2 2 52 9G 102 110 12G 133 133 130 Second Inning;. Tanored, c. Slater, b. Morton 0 Strieker, b. Blony 26 Faulkner,.c. Corbett, b. Slater Hi Noiirse, not out 2 Sundries 1 Total for three vrickete 81 How the Wickets Fell. 12 3' 0 77 81