CRICKET.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 167, 9 August 1909, Page 3

CRICKET.

AUSTRALIA BEATS LANCASHIRE. BY FORTY-SEVEX RUNS. HOPKINS' DEADLY IiOWLIXG. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright London, August (i. The match between Australia ami Lancashire was resumed to-day. Scores: AUSTRALIA, First Innings S7 Second Innings. Xoble, c HaeLaren, b Dean .. .. U Carter, 1.b.w., b Brearley .. .. 0 Laver, c JlacLaren, b Dean .. .. 8 Uregory, run out U Cotter, b Dean 37 Bardsley, b Dean .. .. .. 4 Armstrong, st. Worsley, b I'yldesley 72 Tram per,- b Dean 54 Ransford, b Sharp (j Macartney, not out .. .. 11 Hopkins, e McLaren, b Tyldcsdey ~ 0 Sundries 22 Total ~214 The weather was hot and cloudless, hut the condition of the wicket was unchanged. Bardsley, who accompanied Cotter, was got rid of for four.—Five wickets for 31] runs. Cotter bv free cricket carried his" score to 37, when hitting oue at Dean he lost his wicket. Cotter batted an hour, and gave a chance when 33 off Heaps.—'Six for 58. Armstrong and Trumper became pai tiered, and the spectators were treated to a display of free, excellent hatting; but the good fielding kept down the runs. Tile centurv appeared in n,j minutes. Trumper went at 100, after a faultless innings of 7a minutes. He hit tlx fours. Ransford took 25 minutes' to compile G. Then Sharp went on and got him first ball.—Eight for 182. Armstrong lasted 155 minutes, .and played stubborn, excellent cricket throughout. He hit eight fours. Tip ninth wicket fell at 214. Hopkins was dismissed in the same over which proved fatal to Armstrong Bowling analysis,—Brearley, one "for flve for 64 i Hea P. none for r ; J0O!1, none for 10 i Slial 'P. OW! or 30; Makepeace, none for 2: Tvldesley, two for 0. Received 8. 5.5 p.m. \ London, August 7. i Lancashire in their second innings made 150. ° |

LAXCASHIRK. First Innings jqj Second Innings. Tyltlesley, c Armstrong, b Hopkins 13' Hartley, b Cotter ~ ~ 21 Mactaren. c Ransford. b Cotter .. 32 Sharp, c Xoblc, b Hopkins .. .. 38 Hornby, b Armstrong .. , t 1 Makepeace, b Hopkins .. .. f> MacLeod, b Hopkins 4 Heap, 1.b.w., b Armstrong .. .. o Dean, c Armstrong, b Hopkins .1 Brearlev, b Hopkins 7 Worsley, not out .. •' ~ 2 Sundries ! 25 ' T °M ■■ ~150 Bowling analysis,— Lavor, none for 25; Macartney, none for 12; Xulde, none for .: Armstrong, two for 43; Cotter, two for 23; Hopkins, six for 15. Tliu weather was beautiful anil the wicket easier. The attendance was small. >. Tile liatsnien were en refill. Tyldesley was in 35 minutes without scori;].. and !00 .mimiti's for liis total. " * .Sliaij) played excellently, his innings lasting U5 lniniites. ' ° Till; tliii-il wicket fell at 122. ir.nl tlwre. after it was a procession. The liowlin" was admirable. Hopkins, who vorked 'nost of liis wickets, got six for 'ls today, . THE FIFTH TEST. T'finlon, August (!. Till' following selection Inis heen made for Monday's test mutch: MaeTjircii, Fry, -Spooner. Hiitchin-'S. ■Clirr, Ulley, Hliodes, Hayes, Buckeiiham, Blytlie, Wool ley, Barnes ' anil Sharp.