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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7867, 8 July 1905, Page 3

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AtSTKAitt-V V. HAMPSHIRE. THREE CENTURIES SCOKKIi. LONDON, .Inly h The Australians tiegan a match againat Hampshire at Southampton. on a good wicket. Dufl had a couple oi lives liemre Hill got him. One for 39. Truiupcr played a brilliant allround innings, and, with Hill. piM on the runs at a great puce. Trumpir gave one tiiance. which was accepted, low down, at niid-on. He had been batting "•"' minutes, and his score included 16 Howvrs. Two for 162. Hill, by hard driving nml faultless cricket, compiled hid Cjutury In 11.) minutes. . Hill, after a faultless mnfigs last inK two hours ntfl Sw minutes. «« dismissed by a weH-juds«l calch by «J one six and ttortten foiiivra, Thre» fa Nobte'. by sound, hard driving with the assistance ol Armstrong. Kept th, "Cd "Surod Hopkins' wicket with his first ball. . Kobta sent up hs century in W* and Gehrs kept the field bSdSrff changes in the b»*l««. | lor the remainder ol Uio «»«iFour hundred apiwred at the ena of four hours' «"°. »** «ump» were drawn the position wa ß "or^pUvca I !'brilliant inni-*,. AUSTRALIA -Ist Innings. Trumper, c Johnston, b Pcrssq- •- Duff, c H.ll. b Pcmc Shi c Howell, b Raktw.n "» Noble, c Me*, b -lVn-e 1J» Armstrong, b Mead 0 Hopkins, b Mead 1(( - Gregory, not out 32 Gchrs. not out 18 Extras - . Total for six wickets ... 513