CRICKET Scots Fail to Hold Australians

Grey River Argus, 16 September 1948, Page 3

CRICKET Scots Fail to Hold Australians

LONDON, Sept. 14. . Arthur Morris followed up his superb, century yesterday by taking live wickets for 10 runs in Scotland’s second innings to-day and made the Australian ♦ victory a personal triumph. Scotland was all out for 85 in its first innings and was dismissed for 111 in the second innings to give the Australians a win by an innings and 40 runs. Scores:— /

AUSTRALIA, Ist. Innings 236 SCOTLAND—Ist. Innings. Willatt, b Johnson 6 Crosskey, c Barnes b Johnston .. 5 Wykes, c Ring b Johnston .... 5 Lumsden, stpd. Saggers b McCool 12 Nicol, b Johnson 1 Atkinson, c and b Johnson .... 16 Edwards, lbw b Johnston 3 Aitchison,' not out 25 Laidlaw, b Johnston 2 Colledge, q Saggers b Johnston . 0 Youngston, b Johnston 0 Extras i. 10 Total ' 85 Bowling: Miller none for 14, Johnston six for 15, Johnson three for IS, McCool one for 19, Ring none for 9. SCOTLAND—2nd! Innings Willatt, c Saggers b Morris .. 25 Crosskey, c and b Ring 36 Wykes, stpd. Saggers b Ring .. 1 Lumsden, b Ring 2 Nicol, lbw b Ring 0 Atkinson, b Morris 9 Aitchison, b Morris 3 Edwards,'not out 17 Laidlaw, lbw b Morris 0 -Colledge, stpd. Saegers b Morris 0 Youngston, stpd. Saggers, b McCool 2 Extras 14 Total ??. 11l Bowling: Miller none for four; Johnston none for three; Hamence none for 13; Tallon none for 10; Barnes none for 9; Ring four for 20; Johnson none for eight: McCool one for 20; Morris five for 10.