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I AUSTRALIANS AT HOME. MATCH AGAINST SOUTH WALES. United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph Copyright. Received August 3, 9.30 a.m. LONDON, August 2. The Australian cricketers began a match at Cardiff against a team representing South Wales. The weather was fine and the wicket easy, and about seven thousand spectators were present. The Australian team consisted of M' A lister, Hartigan, Noble, Gregory, Armstrong, Bardsley, Macartney, O'Connor, Whitty, Carkeek, acd Hopkins. The We'sh team went first to the wickets, and in their first innings made 228 runs. Macartney captured five wickets for 39.
When stumps were drawn for the day the Australians had lost one wicket for 58—Hartigan, not out, 38.
COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS. Received August 3, 9.40 a.m. j LONDON, August 2. In the County championship matches the positions of the leading contestants stand as follow Lancashire and Kent, each 69 per cent. Surrey, 37 per cent. Yorkshire, 33 per cent. Hampshire and Sussex, each 25 per c»nt. Middlesex, 14 per cent. Received August 3, 11.25 p.m. ' LONDON, August 3. Barnes, playing for Staffordshire against Cheshire, took 14 wickets for 13 runs.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9559, 4 August 1909, Page 5
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