CRICKET

Hokitika Guardian, 12 November 1929, Page 3

CRICKET

m.c.c. well ahead

WOOLLEY’S CENTER Y

(Australian Press Association'

ADELAIDE, November 11

Brilliant and entertaining cricket was seen oh the resumption of England’s second innings against South Australia. The weather was dull and there was a slight shower during the afternoon, but the wicket is wearing well.

Duleepsinhji carried his score to 54, when he was stumped off Grimmett.

Turnbull and Worthington 'Faint cheaply. Then Nichols and Woolley were associated in an attractive partnership, producing 136 runs. Woolley made 146 in 208 minutes. He hit fifteen fours, and one six, and played a brilliant, forceful innings. Nichols was equally vigorous, but less polished. Earle hit Grimmett for six three times in one over. England were all out for 416 runs. Scores— M.C.C.—First Innings. Dawson, c Harris, b Grimmett ... 23 Gilligan, c Walker, b Whitfield ... 9 Duleepsinhji, c Walker,' b 'Whitfield 31 Woolley, st. Walker, b Grimmett 0 I’urnbull, st v Walker, b Grimmett 8" Worthington, 1.b.w., h Sincock ... 10 Nichols, c Whitfield, h Grimmett 46 Earle, c Hone, b Grimmett 1 Barratt, c Harris, b Grimmett ... 6 Cornford, c Whitfield, b Sincock 0 Allom (not out) J 10 Extras 3 Total 133 Bowling analysis.—Wall none for 26, Whitfield 2 for 22, Carlton none for 14, Grimmett G for 61, Siiicock 2 for 39. EN GL A ND—2n d Tunings. Gilligan, c Richardson, b Wall ... 19 Dawson, e Carlton, b "Wall 14 Duleepsinhji, st. Walker, b Grimmett . ••• 54 Woolley, c Pritchard, b Whitfield 146 Turnbull, st. Walker, b Grimmett 6 Worthington, c Richardson, b Grimmett 10 Nichols, c Pritchard, b.Sincock ... 82 Earle, run out ... ... .... ... ••• 43 Barratt, c Richardson, b Sincock 17 Cornford, c Walker, b Carlton ... 1 Allom (not out) 12 Extras ■' 12 Total ■ 446 Rowling analysis.—Wall 2 for 1)1, Whitfield 1 for 81, Carlton 1 for 62, Grimmett 3 for 136, Sincock 2 for 34.

VISITORS IN STRONG POSITION. ADELAIDE, November 11. Ificiiols was in for 134 minutes, and hit six fours. England's - innings left South Australia the task of getting 326 runs for victory. Grimmett and Wall, the test bowlers, finished with poor averages, both proving expensive. South Australia began disastrously. Hone and Harris, the opening batsmen, took the score to 28, when Hone, Harris, and Pritchard were all three dismissed without an addition to the score. Whitfield and Lonergan lost their wi-kets soon after, and an anp-m! against the list was upheld fifteen minutes before stumps. The players said the wicket was not affected by the light rain. Scores : SOUTH AUSTRALIA. —First Innings. Harris, 1.b.w.,,. b Barratt 22 Water, c Duleepsinhji, b Barratt ... 4 Richardson, c Woolley, b Nichols . 13 Lonergan, 1.b.w., b Nichols 0 Pritchard, b Barratt 27 Whitfield, b Allom 35 Hone, (not out) 70 Orimm.o,tt, b Nichols 19 Nincock, c Nichols, b Worthington ... 31 Wall, b Allom ... 8 Carlton, c Worthington, b Barratt 3 Extras 22 Total 259 Bowling analysis: Nichols 3 for 66, Allom 2 for 56, Barratt 4 for 61, WorHiington 1 for 31, Woolley none for 23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA—2nd Innings. Harris, c Turnbull, b Allom 16 j Hone, b Barratt ...' Pritchard, c Nichols, b Allom ... 6 Richardson (not out) 1 Whitfield, c Cornford, b Barratt 5 Lonergan, b Allom 2 Extras 4 Total for 5 wickets 4!'

QUEENSLAND V. N.S. WALES

BRISBANE, November 11

T» the Sheffield match, New South Wales in the second innings made 1S)8 Bradman scored 66, Marks 51; Hornihrook took 4 for 43 runs, and Brew 4 for 31. Queensland in the second innings had on 7 runs for no wickets at the drawing of stumps.