A DRAWN GAME

Hokitika Guardian, 26 July 1933, Page 5

A DRAWN GAME

JAKDINE’S CENTURY

GOOD BOWLING BY LANGRIDGE. United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received this day at 10.38 a.m) LONDON. July 25. The second test match was drawn, England’s first innings closing at 374, one behind the West Indies’ total. The visitors in their second innings were all out for 225. The West Indies resumed their attack with a modified form of bodyline bo wiring. Jardine, using his height, saved his face by holding the bat straight and high, 0[- by means of a well-timed duck. H e batted for 2SO .minutes, and hie eight fours. The visitors, in their second innings, faced leg theory reprisals, Clark, a -ltes£t hander, bowling ifastJ over the wicket with six leg-side fieldsmen. Hoad was dismissed in an unusual manner. He edged, a ball behind tihe wicket and it flew off Ames’ leg into Hammond’s hands.

Langridge when he dismissed Ac.hong became the first player of the season to take a hundred wickets and score a thousand runs. Scores : WEST INDIES— Ist Innings. '■; Roach, b Clark ... ... .., 13 (Barrow, b Wyatt ~ 105 Headley, not out 169 Hoad, b Clark 1 Grant, c Ames, b Robins ... 16 W’iles, c Hammond, b Verity ... 0 Constantine, c Robins, b Clark ... 31 •da Costa-, b Clark ... 20 Aohong, b Verity 6 Valentine, b )Robin s 6 M'artindale, b Robins 2 Extras 6 Total ... 374 Bowling.—Clark took 4 for 99, Macaulay 0 for 48, Robins 3 for 111, Verity 2 for 47, Hammond 0 for 27, Langridge 0 for 23, Wyatt 1 for 14. SECOND INNINGS. 'Roach, l.b.wi, b Langridge \ ... 64 Barron, c Langridge, b Clark ... 0 | Headley, b ; Langridge ... ... 24 Hoad, e Hammond, b Langridge 14 Grant, c Hammond, ;b Langridge 14 Wiles, st. Ames, b Langridge ... 2 Constantine, b Langridge ... ... 64 da. Costa, c Sutcliffe, b Clark ... u Aohong, st.' Ames, b Langridge 10 Valentine, not out ... ... ... 19 Martin dale, c Verity, b Robins ... 1 Extras 13 Total 225 Bowling.—Langridge 7 for 56, Clark 2 for 64, Robins 1 for 41, Wyatt 0 for 11, Verity 0 for 40. • ENGLAND-First iSut'dliffe, ’run 'out 20 Walters, 1.b.w., b 'Martindale ... 46 Hammond, e MartinfL’-' v Constantino ... ... 34 Wyatt, c Constantine, b Martindale ...... ... 18 Jardine, c Coinstantine, lb Martindale .. ... ••• 127 Ames, ’ c Headley, b Martindale 47 Langridge, c Grant, b Aohong ... 9 Robins, st. Barrow, b Achong ... 55 Verity, not out 9 Clark, b Martindale 0 Macaulay, absent hurt. 0 Extras 18 Total 374 Bowling.—Martindale 5 for 73, Constantine 1 for 55, Achong 2 fo r 90, ■Valentine 0 for 49, Headley 0 for 66, da Costa 0 for 12, Grant 0 for 12.