ENGLISH CRICKET.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1545, 14 September 1912, Page 5

ENGLISH CRICKET.

AUSTRALIA V. FRY'S ELEVEN. By Tdceranh—l'resa Aesociation-OopTi'feU London, September 12. In (he match against C. Jl. Fry's English Eleven ut Jiray, tho Australians collapsod badly before the bowling of liarnes and Jfpli , ; Weather conditions worn favourable, and the wicket was fust. There- was a large attendance. (Jregory won I lie loss and baited. ]n 123 minutes the Australians were all dismissed for 72, Barnes and Rclf proving very deadly. Willi Ihe exception of Hardsley, Kelltiway, and Minnelt, tho visitors made a poor showing. Hardslcy Iμ(led fifty minulcs and Kclleway seventy-live minutes. The English Eleven had i for ICI when stumps were drawn. llobbs, who batted fifty minutes for his runs, was uncomfortable at the outset, being almost bowled on two occasions. Fry was at the wickets fifty-five minutes, and showed capital driving. Ho succumbed to Matlhews's first ball. The details are as follow :— AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Jennings, c. Stedmau, b. Barnes ...... 0 Kelleway, b. Barnes 11l Macartney, b. Barnes 2 Bardsley, c. Wilkinson, b. Rolf ........ 25 Sfayne, b. Keif (] Matthews, 1.b.w., b. Barnes 5 Minnett, b. Relf ][i Gregory, b. Barnes \ llazlitt, b. Rolf 0 Carkeek, not out 2 Whitty, b. Barnes 0 Sundries 5 Total 70 How the Wickets FeJl. 12340G 7 8 0 10 i U 43 45 45 5G CG 70 71 72 Bowling Analysis.—Barnes took eix wickets for 27 runs; Hitch, none for 20; Relf, four for li. ' ENGLISH ELEVEN. First Innings. llobb9, c. Macartney, b, Hazlitt ; 25 Rhodes, c. Carkeek, b. Hazlitt 12 Wilkinson, run out 1 ft Fry, st. Carkeek, b. Matthews U Baker, not out <, ;8 lleanie (J. W.), not qut 44 Sundries h Total for four wickets ifil now tho Wickets Fell. . 12 8 4 21 25 52 00 SOUTH AFRICANS V. GENTLEMEN. Loridon, September 12. Tho South Africans began their final match of the tour against tho Gentlemen of England at Hastings to-day. Scores at stumps were:— GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND. First Innings. Spooner, b. Pefflor , , : 5 Douglas, b. Faulkner ill Smith, c. Carter, l>. AVhito 48 Barrett, b. Faulkner 4 Bosanquot, b. White 1 Simms, 1.b.w., b. Pegler ft Ktdd, b. Faulkner .„..,. 28 Jessop, 0. Ward, b. Carter 59 Chaplin, e. Ward, l>. bourse fl Tufusil, b. Faulkner 19 Lcveson-Gower, not out 3 Sundries ' i(; Total o g6 Bowling Analysis.—Nonrse, one wicket for 39 runs; Pegler, two for 90; Faukner, four for 49; Strieker, none for 12; While, two for 37; Carter,, one for 43. '