Australian Cricketers.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXII, Issue 42756, 3 August 1905, Page 2

Australian Cricketers.

By Telegraph—Press Association London, August 1. In tiie Australian’s first innings eight of the county team had a try with the ball. Dwyer coming off best with 6 wickets for 178. Continuing their first innings. Sussex started well, and the second wicket fell when 103, of which. Fry m ide 70 then a rot setiin and only 136 was on the sheet when 7th wicket fell, the remaining batsmen, however, showed better form. The last three raising total to 161 bofore 'he last wicket was takeu. The other chief scores were, Butt 37, Se3unour (not out) 35, Leach 34, Armstrong goto wickets for 103, following on and requiring 295 to save inning’s defeat, Sussex lo't oue wicket for 27. With. -174 on the slate and only four wickets down, the Australians con tinued their first innings in beautiful we itlier, and ou a fast {wicket. With the total at 491, Darling, who had 93 to his credit; was caught, and Noble, who had played a splendid inninSs for 267, followed at 520. Jehrs carried his hat for 35, and was the only other batsmen to reach double figures. The innings, realised 556. Sussex, in their tiist innings, have lost 1 wicket for 36. London, August, 2.

The weather is fine and the wicket fast, Sussex continued their second innings and had lost four wickets, iu>eluding Fry, for 109. But \ iue 44, and Chapman 23, are making a stand. The hoard at present showing 4 wickers for 168. Sussex are all out. ’ln the second innings the made *219. The Australians won by an iunings and 76 runs.