CRICKET.

Hokitika Guardian, 7 December 1920, Page 1

CRICKET.

englAnd v. AustrAliA

A DRAWN MATCH

fAUSTRALIAN A N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION’]

this day at 8 a.m.) BRISBANE, December 6. The weather was sultry and attenlanco fair at the resumption of the cricket match, pnglapd v. an Aushcalian eleven. Continuing England’s first innings, AVaddingtbn find Wilson made a fine last wicket stand, adding ninety seven runs Ky careful cricket. ~ ENGLAND—Ist INNINGS. Hobbs c. Me Andrew b. Tren- . nery . 26 Russell c. Macartney, b. Harni- , brook 72 Rhodes, l.b.w. b. Trennery ... 3 Hendren b. Hornibrok 96 Woolley, run out •■••• 26 Douglas, l.b.w, b. Marsden ... 0 Fender c. Trennery, b. Me Andrew • ••• ® Hitch c. Moore, b Hornibrook 2 Strudwick c. and b. Hornibrook 4 Wnddington (not out) 51 Wilson c, sub., b McAndrew ... 56 Sundries

Total 357 Bowling Analysis—McCartney,,o for 23;. Armstrong O.for 20, McAndrew 9 for’ 98, Trennery 2 for 78, Hornibroo-i 4 for 80;-Marsden 1 for 45. Carter and Tpzef opened the Aus'rnJian second innings. Carter sco c<l some,wl]at, freely, notwithstanding several changes in tlie bowling, the sevjie jjeat trpiiiiling iiie _ VisitiHg. bowlers. .Krdore again succumbed. first ball. The first iiiindred was cohipilcd in 110 minlites. Tozbr played a patient chanceless innings. Owing to failing light stumps were drawn at 5.20 p.m. Tlie match resulted in a. draw. Australian 2nd. innings. ,Carter c AVboliey, b Rhodes ... o 9 Tozer h Rhodes 34 Moore c.aiid b Rhodes ......... 0 fvippak b Hitch 4" McCartney Woolley 30 Armstrong (not out) •••• 16 Trennery (not out) 6 rfiiridrles 40 Total for five wickets ......... 132 Rowling analysis, second innings— Hitch 1 for 40, "Rhodes 3 for 52, Woolley 1 for 17, Waddingtbn 0 for 35, Fender 0 for 37. Douglas bowled one maiden over only.

itAIN STOPS PLAY. (Received tliis day at 8 a.m.)

SYDNEY, December 6

Rain sod’dened tlie wicket preventing play in the New Soiith Wales-Srii'h Australia cricket match.

SCOTTISH CRICKET,

LONDON, December A

Tlite Western Scottish cricket union iiire dissatisfied ivitli the parent in - ion's alleged lack of enterprise, and {hey threaten to negotiate separately tor a. match at Glasgow with the Austra.iin team o : f 1921. They sire prepared *n offer their own guarantee.