ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CRICKET. (BY CABLE.—COPYRIGHT.)

Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 158, 26 June 1886, Page 4

ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CRICKET. (BY CABLE.— COPYRIGHT.)

London, June IS. In their first innings against the gentlemen, of England, the Australian team to-day scored 252 for the loss of three wickets* The detailed scores are as follow :—Gentlemen. first innings : Grace, caught, U$ j Patterson, caught, 44 ; Lucas, caught, S j Kei<J,ciU{rhfc,34; Hawke, caught, SG ; Roller, bowled, Go ; G Kemp, caught" S3 ; A. Kemp, caught, 19 ; Topper, bowled, 3; Homer, bowled, 0 ; Tamer, not out, ] ; sundries* 12: Total, -471. Australians, first innino-s: -Mcll wraith, bowled, S; Scott, caught 29; Jdrvii!<, lbw, 71; Jone=, not out, 14; Bruce, not out, IS ; sundries 10 : Total, for three w ickets, 25"2. Cliffen received a sprain, and was absent to-day. London, June 19, The cricket match, Australians v. Gentlemen of England, was concluded today at the Oval. The Australians continued their first innings with Jones and! Bruce, the non-outs of yesterday. The* forrnor only succeedod in adding 5 to hia score when ho was caught, his innings having resulted in a tplendid total of; 151. Bonnor joined Bruce. Both players rapidly augmented the score. The formerat length was caught when he had contributed 46, while Bonnor played a, good innings for 47. Of the players whq followed, Garrett waa the moat successful, carrying out hia bat for 51. Blackham and Evans both batted well, contributing 3$ and 27 respectively. The innings closed for a total of 4SS, or 17 ahead of the Gentlemen. The latter, owing to the absence of Lucas and Holler from injuries received, in the field, played two men short, and onlysucceeded in putting together ISS. Grace, Turner, and Hawke were the highest scorers^ each paly ing a careful innings. Thej second innings of the Gentlemen closed about time for drawing stumps, and tha match was therefore declared drawn in favour of the Australians, who only re» quiiedSi) runs to win in their second in* niugß. The following are the full scores : Au&tramans.— First Innings Mollwraith. oowlcd .. » Scott, can eh 5 .. .".' oa Jan w, 3 Lav .. .. £? Jone.H, CAUt*ht.. .. " i~j Bnic*\ caujjht .. " ?£ itonnor, omig&t and bowled " — " 47 Gr lleo, taujjut, _ " » Tumb c caught .. .'. jr Hltiokhiirn, bowled .. * o& KA'.ans caught 2T Gurroit. not out .. g« Sundries " " " jq Total ~^ Bowline: Anaiys's: HorneM wickets for 15ft runs ; j« ui'acv, 2 \vi jketb for GO runs. Gfntjlrrikn— Second Tuninp;s. Grnce, caught _ 24 Turner, cau^nt 20 Patteraon, bowled . 0 ILiwke, caught ." SO Kead.notout 12 G. Kemp, caught and bowled a A. Koinp, caught * Toppln. bowled _> Homer, caught £ Sundries £ Total 105 Bowling Analysis: Garrett, 5 wickets for M runs ; Evans, 3 Avioketß for 30 rone.