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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 7, 2 September 1912, Page 8

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AUSTRALIA, v. KEXT. A DRAWN GAME. (By Electric .Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Press Association.) London, August 41. The match between Australia and Kent was drawn, the latter declaring its innings closed with six wickets down for 170. Ike weather was fine, and the attendance numbered 1000. The wicket at the start was sticky, and after lunch difficult. Woolley was in for 110 minutes, and showed lively and masterly driving. He hit a six and six fours. He gave a chance at 51 of being caught off Emery. Whitty. by capturing Day, bagged his hundredth wicket. Carr had a day out with the Australians. Going on wihen the second wicket was down, he finished with the fine average of 7 for 46. (Macartney and Bards! ey showed good form, and Minnctt and Whitty wore lively. The last wie-' ket added 22 runs. The others made a poor showing. The following are the scores:— Humphrey's, Ihw, h Hazlitt ... 1 Hardinge, c Emery ... ... 38 Solmour, c Garkeek, b Hazlitt ... 21 Woolley, I) Hazlitt ... ... 52 Day, b Whitty 31 Brest, st. Carkeek, b Hazlitt ... 10 Jennings, not out ... ... . 6 Fairservice, not out ... ... 2 Extras ... ... ... 7 i Six wickets for ... ... 170 Bowling analysis.—Whitty', one for 00, Hazlitt four for 42, Minnett mine for 21, Emery , one for 40. AUSTRALIA.— First Innings. Kelle.vay, c Seymour, b Blythe 4 Jennings, Ihw, b Woolley ... 7 Macartney, c Seymour, b Carr ... 33 Barddev, b Carr ... ... 22

Mayno, c Seymour, b Carr ... 9 Gregory, o Jennings, b Woolley 0 Hazlitt, I) Carr- ... ... 0 Emery, st Huish, b Carr ... 10 Carkeek, b Carr ... ... 0 Minnctt, not out ... ... 30 Whitty, c Blythe, b Carr ... 16 Extras ... ... ... 0 Total ... ... ... 137 Bowling analysis.—Blythe, one for 2G, Woolley two for 59, Carr seven for 40. SOUTH AFRICA v. GLOUCESTER.

Gloucester, in their second innings, scored 61. The following are the scores:— A. Roberts, c Tancred, I) Faulkner 1-3 Langdon, I) Pcgler ... ... 6 Jessop, b Pcgler ... ... 16 Mills', I) Faulkner ... ... 1 Parker, run out ... ... 9 Wicks, h Faulkner . ... ... 0 Dennett, not oat ... ... 1 Extras ... • ... ... 5 Total ... ' 61 Bowling analysis. —Peglcr five for 33, Faulkner four for 26. SLOTH AFRICA.—Second Innings. Strieker, c Parker, b Dennett ... 3 Taylor, b Jessop ... ... 11 Tancred, Ibw, b Jessop ... ... 0 Nourse, 1 Iv Jessop ... ... 35 Faulkfier, 'b Jessop ... ... 1 White, ’not out ... ... 21 Pogler, b Dennett ... ... 11 Carter, b Dennett ... ... 0 Ward, Ibw, b Dennett ... ... 1 Mitchell, not ont ... ... 11 Extras ..; ... ... 14 Total for eight wickets ... 11l Bowling analysis.—Dennett four for 51, Parker none for 16, Jessop four for 33. South Africa won by two wickets. SURREY-MIDDLESEX v. AUSTRALIA. (Received 1, 5.5 p.m.) London, August 31. The combined Surrey-Middlesex team to meet the Australians is :—Surrey— Bird, Hayward, Hitch, Hayes, Hobbs, Strudwick. Middlesex —Kidd, Mann. Tarrant, J. T. Jlearne, J. W. Hearno, Hondren.