CRICKET.

Hokitika Guardian, 26 November 1924, Page 1

CRICKET.

ENGLAND V. NEW SOUTH WALKS. WEN FOR ENGLISHMEN. lUBTHALIAN AND N.Z. CAIILB AHHOOIATION. SYDNEY. Nov. The N.S.W. England erieket match resulted in a win lor tln* Englishmen hy t hive wii bets. 11l I heir second innings. New South Wall's made 221 runs, Andrews carrying his hat for Sb. Wanting 299 runs, England began their set ond innings with llohhs and SntelillY. who at. A..'ill p.m. had put np 77 runs wit limit being separated, contributing “it and “I respectively. I lie further “II runs needed woi'e secured for the loss of 7 wickets, and England thus won hy three wickets. N.S.W. 1.-t. Timings ... -71 Enghiinl. Ist. innings ... MIA N.S.W.- “ml. Tuiiing.s. Mailev. st. Sirudiek. h. Tale ... l.'l Nothling. h. Tale ... d Bardsley, e. Strudwii k. h. Tyldeslev ••• II Collins, e. Sti'ildwick-. h. Tyhleslev A2 .Maearney, h. Tyhleslev ... -I Tavlor. c. Srtidwick'. h. Tyhleslev 11 >

Andrews (not out) ... 8(> Kippax. h. Tale ... It Gregory, e. Gilligan. b. Tyhleslev (i Oldfield, b. Tyhleslev ... If) Scott, h. Tyhleslev ... 8 Extras ••• - Total ... ’-’’-’I RowlingKilner 0 for 11. Tale A lor of). Gilligan I for 09. Tyhleslev (i for 81. Gilligan was not previously credited with a wicket, while the sen res showed that Tyldesley tool; 7. ENGLAND —timl. Innings. Hobbs, c. Nothling, b. Scott ... 81 Sideline. b. Gregory ... 17 Sandhani. e. Oldlield. h. Macartney I Kilner. c. and h. Nothling ... 19 llendren. h. Alai Icy ... 10 Douglas, e. Collins, b. Afailoy ... 8 Chapman, c. Taylor, h. AL ihy ... 7’-’ Tate (not out) ... U Gilligan (not out) ... ' Extras ... '<

Total for seven wickeds ... AOl Bowling analysis: Gregory 1 for id. Scott 1 for 00. Nothling 1 for 29. Afailey A for 91. Alaeartney 1 for HI. For to-day’s play there was bright sunshine, with a fair breeze, and a hard wicket, which was all in the batsmen’s favour when New South AYalos re-'iinied their second innings. which, however, came to an end in 91 minutes. Tyldesley accounted for Oldfield (18) aml Scott (“). Andrews Patted for f-JO minutes for his total of 80. 11 is score was , I when he. wont to the crease. Tie hit eight fours. The English fielding was excellent. Hobbs and Sutcliffe opened England’s second innings to Gregory’s bawling. Nine runs were .scored ofi bis first over. Both men quickly settled down. Tliev hatted attractively, sror‘ing off all the howlers. Fifty runs appeared in thirty-nine minutes. Sideline had two narrow escapes when he was 37. Finally liis niultllc stump ff*M to Gregory. ’lhe first English wieT.ct put on 91 runs in 01 minutes.The scoring slackened down alter lunch. Kilner was at the wickets for “7 minutes hefore he broke his duck. " AVlien he was 81. Hobbs smacked the hall to Nothling at third slip, and was camdit. Lie had hatted for 111 numi-

OS. Alailey’s bowling on the off was re-

spretell hv the hatsmen. hill his leg hall was usually sent to the houndary. llis six overs before tea cost -IS! runs. The X.s.w. fielding was patchy. ]luhhs had given a nice exhibition of footwork, and displayed good judgment in placing the hall, lie was warmly applauded on leaving the held. After tea. the game became painfull v slow, ten runs taking forty minutes to accumulate. Mondren was batting cautiously, though he gave chances when he was

IS. Chapman livened things up by indulging in strong driving._ The second century appeared in JO, minutes, f Impman sent one from Scott to the boundary with a splendid drive. The runs now began to come quickly, forty-three lH'ing scored off four overs. _ . 1 Iciidren played an inviduahe innings for Engnnd. II is partnership with Chapman adding fiJ runs. Hondron when -10 was got by Malloy. As Knglnnd required only twentvseven runs to win at six o’clock, it was decided to play on. the light being

Chapman carried on vigorously till h,, was 7°. when he was caught on the boundary bv Taylor, after a wonderful innings.' He had hatted for 71 minutCTlie winning hit‘was made by Gilligan. the captain, and was for .‘I.

MELROURXE, November Jo.

Tlie cricket match was resumed in threatening weather. Victoria in the first innings made Ho 7 (Ponsford 116). Howling. Grimmit took 6 for Do. South Australia in the second innings lost 6 wickets for 156 (A. Richardson 25, Pritchard 55). Rain several times interfered with play and finally caused abandonment for the day.