CRICKET.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 2 December 1907, Page 3

CRICKET.

ENGLAND v. QUEENSLAND. Received Nov. 30, 8.55 p.m. Brisbane, November 30. The Englishmen began a match against Queensland to-day. The weather was fine, lmt the wicket helped the bowlers. The local men made a poor stand against the howling of Braund and lilytJic. who bowled throughout the innings, and the innings was over before lunch, for 78. Following are the scnres:—

QUKENSLAXD.-First Innings. H;; itigan, b Blythe 2 Bi .\vn, c Humphries, b Blylhe .. !1 Redgrave, b Braund 11 Haves, 1) Braund 8 llir-lieon, nt Uiimphries, b Blythe.. 18 .'i.iitin, c and b Blythe ..' .. 7 Dunn, c -lones, 1> Blythe .. .. G Evans, c Humphries, b Braund .. 10 Thomson, b Braund 5 Tiuiburv, not out 1 MaeLaren, run out .. ..- .. 0 Total Ts Rowling analysis—Braund, 4 wickets for 4:1; Illy the, S wickets for 35. -lones and Hutcliings ncored freely in the Englishmen's first innings, the hitter's score including three sixes. MaeLaren was in line howling form, accounting for four wickets. Seven wickets were down for 251 when stumps were drawn for the da v. Score:—

ENGLAND.—First Innings. Fane, c Timbury, b MacLareii .. 8 Holms, 1.b.w., b MacLaren .. .. 21 Hayes, c Hnti-iieon, 1) Timbury .. 12 Braund, b MacLaren .. ..' .. 8 Hutchings, c Hutchcon, b Timbury.. 07 Young, 1) Redgrave .. .. '.. 40 Crawford, b MacLaren .. .. 3 •Toues, not out 53 Rhode*, not out 31 Extras ~ 5

Total for seven wickets .. 251 VICTORIA v. StHTlf AUSTRALIA. heavy";- coring. Received Nov. 3D. 8.55 p.m. Melbourne, November 30. The weather was fine for the match Victoria v. South Australia. Armstrong and Tarrant for the home team did some tremendous hitting, and the partnership produced 221 runs. Victoria'* first innings realised GOO, and ended just on time being called. Scores: Warno 82 Mackenzie 51 Hansford 10!) Armstrong 231 Tarrant 105 MacAlister 24 Hazlett 21 Carkeek .. .. ..22 Carroll 29