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' AUSTRALIA v. YORKSHIRE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, June 11. For the match Australia v. Yorkshire the weather was dull and the wicket soft. Play was not begun till 2 o'clock. Whitty and Kelleway opened the attack. The umpire, Carlin, twice noballed Whitty for slipping over the crease, and he refused to continue, until Gregory gave him the ball. Both bowlers kept a good length. Bates mishit a ball from Kelleway, and Macartney made a clever running catch. Macartney removed Denton's leg stump, and Drake was caught at mid-on. MacartIney displaced Whitty at 13, and Jen- [ nings took Hazlitt's place at 54. Wilson 1 was taken cleverly at slip after 130 minutes' batting. He gave an awkward [chance to Bardsley at 26. Play was slow and the hundred took 135 minutes. ITasker livened things up, making 15 in twelve minutes, including a six and a !four. Booth succumbed second ball. At the tea adjournment the score was six for 120.
On resuming Macartney and Hazlitt were the bowlers. Firth departed in his first over, and Hirst, in attempting a big hit to long-on. He was in for 95 minutes and played a faultless innings, hitting eight fours. White was yorked by Hazlitt. The Australians made a poor start. Drake and Hirst were entrusted with the bowling. At ten 1 Kelleway was caught at short-leg while playing forward. Macartney's leg stump* was removed the second ball he received, and Bardsley, while playing forward to the first ball, was caught smartly low down at short-leg by Denton, leaving the score unaltered. Jennings and Gregory played out time. The attendance was 5000. The following are the scores:—
YORKSHIRE.—First Innings. Bates, c Macartney, b Kelleway 6 Wilson, c Hazlitt, b Macartney 40 Denton, b 'Macartney 12 Drake, c Jennings, b Hazlitt 5 Hirst, c Bardsley, b Hazlitt 45 Tasker, b Macartney 15 Booth, b Macartney 0 Firth, Ibw., b Macartney 0 Haigh, c Carkeek, b Macartney .... 9 White, b Hazlitt f, Dolphin, not out 0 Extras 0 Total 155 Bowling analysis.—Whitty, none for 4; Kelleway, one for 42; Macartney, six for 54; Hazlitt, three for 47. AUSTRALIA.—First Innings. Kelleway, c Denton, b Hirst 2 Jennings, not out 10 Macartney, b Hirst 0 Bardsley, c Denton, b Hirst 0 [Gregory, not out 5 Extras 12 Total for three wickets 29
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 298, 13 June 1912, Page 8
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