CRICKET.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1544, 28 August 1905, Page 2

CRICKET.

AUSTRALIANS v. KENT.

WIN FOR AUSTRALIANS. By telegraph, Presa A'lM’n, Copyright London, August 25. Tho weather was rather breezy s,n ■ wicket showed signs of wearing w , game was resumed to-day. ® , anoe was 3000. McLeod's innings e just over a couple of hours. He footers. Tho first county f on 20, and five were down at the ® Q “. i minutes for 42. After the fall of the fourth wicket Kelly damaged his hana, and Newland soted as substitute. j had bis middle stump removed by ball, and the next ball was clean bowls . AUSTRALIA.-Firet Innings. I Trumper, lbw, b Mason * I Hopkins, oA, Day, b Blythe... ••• Hill, b Mason 1 Noble, st Huisb, b Blythe I Armstrong, st Huish, b Humphreys... I Darling, 08. Day, b Hearne ... ’ ••• 11 Q Gehrs, c Huisb, b Blythe -- I MoLeod, o Huisb, b Fairserve I Kelly, c Huish, b Mason ... ••• ", I Cotter, o Dillon, b Mason ... ••• I Howell, not out ••• Extras •••

Total... "• 408 Bowling analysis—Blythe three for 73, Faitßervice one for 180, Mason fonr for 101, Humphreys one for 60, Hearne one for 27. KENT—First Innings. Hearne, b Cotter ... * ••• j Dillon, o Trumper, b MoLeod , ••• Seymour, o Kelly, b Cotter ... ‘ «•• “ Mason, o Trnmper, b MoLeod «•• A A. Day', b Cotter •••* !: S. Day, b Cotter ••• I Humphreys, o Howell, b Cotter ... * * Marshall, o Darling, b Cotter... ; ••• -•, l Huish, not out... ... ••• ••• I Fairservice, b Cottor ... ... ••• , Blythe, c Hill, b McLeod ... ■ ' ••• Extras ... ’ ... *» ZB *

Total... : ••• * lB Bowling analysis—Cotter seven for 68, MoLeod three for 31, Hill none for 4. KENT—Seoond Innings. Dillon, b Cotter... ... z * Hearne, not out ... ••• 4 ” Seymour, o Hill, b MoLeod ... ••• S. Day, o Trumper, b MoLeod ... 1“ Mason, b Noble ... ... lA. Day, not out... ... ... “ Extras ... * Total for 4 wickets ... ‘ ••• *54 The attendance daring the afternoon I was 7000. The seventh wioket of the first innings fell for 74. Huish played good I cricket. The innings altogether lasted I under two hoars. In Kent’s seoond Lpnings Dillon and Hearne put on 48, Tba,£rst I wioket fell in half an hour. Mason w&yea j a dashing innings. He hit three tourers I off one over of Cotter’s. Fifty-fonr were I added in 35 minutes while he and Hearne I were partners. The score was 154 for four I wickets when stumps were drawn. I Received 4,48 p.m., August 27. I London, Angus! 26. The weather was threatening and dull, I The attendance was small. Hearne and lA* Day carried the Bcore to 187> when I Hearne played Cotter on, after a good I Innings, which included . six fourers. I Humphreys was the only other batsman I to make anything like a stand, and the I innings closed for 252, the colonials thus I winning by an innings and 85 runs.

KENT—Seoond Innings. Hearne, b Cotter ... ... ’ ••• 50 A. Day, b Cotter ••• “? Humphreys, o Darling, d Cotter ■ ... *1 Marshall, run out ... ... »•• " Huish, o Hopkins, b MoLeod... Fairservice, b Cotter ... ... - ••• 5 Blythe, not 0ut..,..: .. l » ••• ••• * Extras ... ... ... ... 42

Total... ...... ••• 252 Bowling analysis—Cotter five for 124, MoLeod three for 52, Noble 000 for 7i Hopkins none for 27.