ENGLISH CRICKETERS

Evening Star, Issue 20132, 23 March 1929, Page 3

ENGLISH CRICKETERS

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MATCH PERTH. March I’d. 'Western Australia's score of 31U was made in 336 min. Richardson carried his hat for one past the century. Earwood’s fast bowling upset the tail of the team. There was a sensational opening of England's innings. Ilalcombe. the local fast bowler, who inenpitated Geary in tho last Western Australian match, caught. Tate on the fleshy part of the leg with the third Fall. Tate was assisted off the ground. Tyldesley, who escaped Halcomhe, after scoring a single placed the next ball for an easy catch to Horrocks. Mead and Hammond gave a vigorous display of free hitting. Later 'fate was able to walk round the enclosure. Details: WESTERN AUSTRALIA. —First Innings.— Richardson not out Ld Ryder Ibw b Geary -’1 Horrocks sb Duckworth b Hammond 31 Drew b White -’l7 M.'Crae b Tate IS Darling c Geary b ’.fate 0 Rowe run out /-‘I Grimmett b Larwood 0 Evans c Tate b Larwood n Ellis sb Hammond b Freeman ... If Halcomhe st Hammond b White ... 1 Extras II Total ."TO Dowling Analysis. Larwood, two for 40; Tate, two for 33; Hammond, one for 37; White, two for 52; Freeman, one for 38; Geary, one for 37. ENGLAND. First Innings,.'Tate ictired hurl 0 Le,viand c Ellis b Halcomhe 27 Tyldesley c Horrocks b Evans ... I Hammond Ibw b Evans Mi Mead not out 33 Hcndreu not out 0 Extras G Total for three wickets ... J3G