AUSTRALIANS V. MARYLEBONE

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 98, 22 May 1909, Page 5

AUSTRALIANS V. MARYLEBONE

AUSTRALIA'S SCORE ill}. GOOD UOWLINO PERFORMANCE. London, May 20. X.ie weather is line ami attendant numbers Sunn, lor the. match al Lord's between the Jlarylebone team and tin Australian,. The l]„uie team consists of Fry, Warner, 11. K. Foster. Fane. Gilimghaiu, Uuish. Fielder, Buckc'i-' ham, Tarrant, Keif, and Thompson. -Noble won the toss and sent his m n m to bat on a fast wicket. The scor s are as follow:

AUSTRALIA.-First innings. Hartigan, c Cillingham, b Fielder 2 Bardsley, c Fane, b Buekenhain ... -12 Xoble, b Fielder 17 Hansford, b A. Relf '...'.'.'. 20 Armstrong, I, Thompson 42 Trmnper, b Buckenliam 0 Macartney, I, Thompson ;m -Macalister, not out 1.5 Carkeek, e Iluish, h Thompson .... ,-) O'Connor, 1.b.w., b Thompson ;) Whitty, b Thoiu])son 0 Sundries ]j

Xotnl 210 Bowling analysis: Fieldti, twu wt uo; Buekenhain, two for 00; Thompson, five for 2(i; Relf, oue for 2U; Tarrant, none for 28.

Hartigan was caught, iu the uvst over, Gillinghaui having to run from inid-on behind the bowler to effect t.i eaten. Bardsley gave a chance at the wickets when four. Nuole played Fielder on ill an unlucky manner after making some capital strokes. Two wickets were down for 20.

Bardsley's defence was uncertain -A the start, but he improved and indulged in cutting and leg hitting, lie batted for 100 minutes before being dismissed. Ransford gave a short but bright display of fine cutting. 10 third wicket fell for 73 and fourth tor 108.

Armstrong was missed in the slips by Relf off Fielder when he had scoreo. ■■. dozen. Buekenhain in the next over bowled Trmnper with a yorker for a duck. Five wickets were down for 108.

After lunch Armstrong was missed bv Relf at point off Tarrant's first over. The Victorian scored 30 principally iy off driving. Macartney, who joined him, playing judiciously,* hit five four ers, and the pair in forty-five minutes added 50 to the score. Then the Sydneyite, who had shown excellent cricket, was bowled by Thompson. His score included eight tourers. Armstrong hatted for 100 minutes, and when hooking a short ball played Thompson on to his wicket. The sixth wicket went down for 172, and the seventh for Hn additional run. Macalister before scoring had two appeals for a catch at the wicket off Bucfcenham." On the second occasion tne batsman was about to walk away. The Victorian played for half an hour liefore scoring. Thompson had the batsmen beaten He resumed when the score was at 174, and secured five wiewts for an additional ten runs to his reckoning. Marylebone has two wickets down for Bfi. Fry, c Hartigan, b Whitty 14 Warner, c and b Macartney SO Fane, not ont .' 17 ■Foster, not ont j Received May 21, 5 p.m. London, May 21. When the Englishmen went to the wickets the weather was gloomy. With the score at 2-i, Fry was caught by Hartigan. Warner, when 9, gave a difficult chance at the wicket. He compiled 'his score by cutting and leg glancing. and then put a full pitcher back to the bowler. / Marylebonc entertained the Australians to dinner at Lords.