CRICKET.
[by TELEGRAPH —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.[ NORTH OF ENGLAND MATCH (Received Ibis day at 8 n.m.) LONDON, Sept. 13. The week-end gale moderated this morning and the weather was bright :iml eool. and wicket good. AUSTR A IT A—First Tunings. Woodfnll. (not out) IP! Taylor, l.b.w. Root G Macartney, c. Parker b. Root 32 Collins, b. Jupp 1G Andrews, c. Root b. Parker 22 Groogry, e. Root b. -lupp -H Bieliardson, l.b.w b. Parker 41 Oldfield, l.b.w. h. Parker 1 Everett, b. Parkin 1 Grimmett, f. Foster b. Parker ... 2 Alai ley. b. Parker 2 Extras Total 281 Bowling.—Root 2 for 45. Parkin 1 for 61, Parker 5 for 76. Enthoven 0 for 1, Juppl 2 for 55, Kilner 0 for 18. NORTH OF ENGLAND —First Innings. Gunn, c. Oldfield h. Grimmett , 15 AVhysall. b. Richardson 24 Holmes, (not out) 38 Jupp, e. Grimmett b. Mniley 32 Smith, l.b.w. Richardson 3 Foster, (not out) 2 Extras 12 Total for 4 wickets 120 Stumps were then drawn. LONDON. Sept. 13. The attendance at the cricket was five thousand.
Parker turning sharply, kept the batsmen watchful. Woodful! alien ninety-four give an easy chance to Root at inner slip off Parker. Richardson gave a bright attractive display. hitting six fours. A lew minutes after his dismissal the innings was closed, Woodfnll performing the great feat of carrying his bat through the innings. lie was sound throughout giving only one chance, in scoring his eighth century of the tour. His batting was slow but unperturbed and lie bit seven fours.
North of England’s opening was tedious. Holmes after giving promise of a bright display relapsed under the quietening influence of good bowling. Everett proved expensive, Jupp cutting him cleverly. A biting wintry gale which had been blowing all the afternoon brought rain, compelling as adjournment for an hour and the play had only been resumed a short time when rain compelled abandonment for the day. The Australian fielding was keen despite the biting wind. LONDON, Sept. 13. Lancashire in the first innings made 177 (Hallows 73), Tate took 4 for 40. Rest of England 2nd. innings 201 for 2 (Sutcliffe 136, Hobbs 02, Woolley not out 65).
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