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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10495, 5 December 1911, Page 5

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CABLE NEWS

(United Press Association—By Blec* trie Telegraph—Copyright.)

THE ENGLISH TEAM IN AUSTRALIA

MATCH WITH QUEENSLAND,

VICTORY FOR ENGLAND BY SEVEN WICKETS.

(Received Last Night, 7.5 o'clock.)

BRISBANE, December 4. The matoll between the M.C.C. team and Queensland was continued on a bowler's wicket. The Queensland batting collapsed, the remaining 8 wickets only adding 59 runs. The bowling of Barnes and Foster was - splendid, and tile-fielding was smart. Requiring 140 runs, England opened carefully, scoring 'being stow. Mead had a lucky innings, and Foster batted well. The bowling and fielding were moderate. ) Scores- . ' QUEENSLAND. First Innings ; 290 Second Innings. Marshall, b Foster 8 R. Hartigan, c Douglas, b Foster 8 C. B. Jennings, b Foster 44 Bolton, b Foster 5 S. Fennelly, c Iremonger, 1> Barnes 38 W. B. Hayes, b Barnes 1 J. W. McLaren, b Barnes 0 Evans, c Barnes, b Foster 6 0 .B. Bairstow, c sub, b Foster 0 B. Cook, not out 0 F£tt, st Smith, b Barnes 1 Sundries , Total 124 Grand total 414 Bowling analysis:—Foster 6 for 31, Barnes 4 for 49, Douglas 0 for 20, Woodley 0 for 2, Hearae 0 for 9. ENGLAND. First Innings 275 Second Innings. J. B. HOobbs, b McLaren 14 W. Rhodes, b McLaren 26 J. W. Hearne, o Jennings, b McTiflTflT: 0. P. Mead, not out , F. R. Foster, not out 33 Sundries 4 Grand total 415 . Bowling analysis:—Barstoiv 0 for 43, McLaren 3 far 41, Cook 0 for 18, Hartigan 0 for 8, Hayes 0 for 6. England thus won by seven wickets. SHEFFIELD SHIELD. NEW SOUTH WALES v. SQUTH AUSTRALIA. (Received Last Night-, 9.20 o'clock.) SYDNEY, December 4; New South Wales have completed their first innings ior 316, the oliief scorers being Trumjrer 47, Bardsley 58, Waddy 78 mot out, and Cotter 82. Cotter gavf*. a remarkable display of "slogging." He hit fmir sixes, and six fours, and scored' 80 in 40 mitiiutes. With Waddy, ne scored a century in 37 minutes. Macartney, who made 2, showed poor form. • ' r „ Whitty took 2 for 94. Crawtord 1 for >69, Wright 3 for 40,, Rees 4 for 94. - ' 1 Sooith Australia in their first iainintrs have lost five wickets for 164 runs, C. Hill 59, Dolling 28, Chamberlain, 26 not out, and Mayne 21 being the chief scorers.