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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9461, 2 June 1909, Page 5

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THE AUSTRALIAN TOull. MAY. Leicestershire, at Leicester. JUNE. 3. v. Cambridge University, at Cambridge. 7.—v. Hampshire, at Southampton. 10.—v. Somerset, at Bath. ’ 14.—Second Test Match, at Lord’s, 17,—rVacant (probably Scotland). 31. —v. Lancashire and Yorkshire, at Manchester. 38. —v. Scotland (two days), at Edinburgh. LEICESTERSHIRE v. AUSTRALIANS. United Press Association—By Elec-: trio Telegraph—Copyright. Received June 3, 9,10 a.m. Loudon, Jnne 1. _ LEICESTERSHIRE.—First Innings 372. Scores: — AUSTRALIANS.—First Innings. Trnmpef, run out V. ’3B Macartney, o.Whitehead, b Astill 8 Ransford, 0 Astill, b King . . 13 Maoalister, not out ' 16 Gregory, 0 Crawford, b King] .. 11 Cotter, c Jayes, b Astill .. 35 Hartigan, not out .. 3 Extras 1 . 8 Total for five wickets .. 116 Owing to rain play was not resumed till 3,20, and was stopped by further rain at 5.55. The wicket Tfras soft.- Cotter was the only batsman to score. He had a meteoric innings of 10 minutes, |in which he scored 35, including 3 T sixes, and 3 fourers. The fifth wicket fell at 107. -