TRIANGULAR CRICKET

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10640, 20 May 1912, Page 5

TRIANGULAR CRICKET

CABLE NEWS

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THE AUSTRALIANS' TOUR.

THE MATCH WITH SURREY,

MACARTNEY IN FORM

(Received May 18, 9.35 a.m.)

LONDON, May 17

The weather was (bright and cool, and the wicket was fast when the match 'between Australia and Surrey was resumed. The attendance was j small. Matthews partnered Macartney. The latter reached the century in 175 minutes, and a, total of 200 was scored in 180 minutes. Matthews, principally by good offdriving had reached 58 when he was caught at long-off by Bird off Hayes.— . Six for 226. Macartney was clean bowled in the same over when attempting to drive Hayes. He had batted 195 minutes and hit eighteen fourers. His innings was ' chance'ess. Emery and Hazlitt were then associated. Hazlitt got his leg before to Rushby.—B—s—23B. Carkeek had scored 4 when he was bowled'by Rushby. Emery and WJiitty added 36 for the last wicket, and then the latter was easily caught at cover by Hobbs off Rushby. Emery (37 not out) made his runs in hits usual vigorous style. SURREY AT THE WICKETS. Hayward and Hobbs opened Surrey's second innings, to the bowling of Whitty and Emery. Hayward was uncomfortable, and was soon out leg before to Emery. Hayes followed, and the total had 1

been carried to 105 when ho lifted Hazlitt to Whitty at long-on. Hobbs, who was batting splendidly, at 81 was caught by McLaren, who was playing substitute for Jennings, and who brought off a magnificent catch at long-on, off Hazlitt. Hobbs hit a sixer and 12 fourers.

Ducat was bowled by Hazlitt with -the next bai1......

Bnsh was clean-bowled by a fast delivery from Kelleway when he had scored nine.

Harrison, was 'bowled by Emery without scoring. Bird was batting pdwerfully. Strudwick was cleverly -caught at s'hort-leg by off Emery, for 2. Bird was clean-bowled hitting across a ball from Emery. He made 68 in 75 minutes, his score including, two sixers and eight fourers. Rusbby was bowled by Emery for 5. Hitch was absent owing to a chill, : A BAD START. The Australians in the second innings have lost two wickets for no runs. Requiring 53 to win, they opened barliy, Mayne being run out in the first, over, and Gregory getting out ieg-be-fore to Piatt in the second over. ■ Stumps were then drawn. SURREY. First Innings 139 Second Innings. - ; Hay ward, Ibw, b Emery 8 Hofclw, c sub. h Hazlitt 81 Hayes, c Whitty, b'. Hazlitt 16 Ducat, b Hazlitt ~ 8 Busb, b Kelleway 9 Bird, b Emery 68 Harrison, b Emery 0 Strudwick, e sub, b Emery 2Rusbby, b Emery 5 Plait, not out .7 Hitch, absent Extra 1 Total 205 Grand total »~ 344 Bowling analysis: —Whitty 0 for 49, Emery 5 for 81, Kelleway 1 for 27, Hazlitt 3 for 47. AUSTRALIA. First Innings. '' Gregory, b Rush by 2 Mayne, c Strudwick, b Piatt 4 Macartney, b Hayes 123 Bardsley, b Rusbby 22 Jennings, run out 11 Kelleway, b Hayes 0 Matthews, c Bird, b Hayes - 58 Emery, not out 37 Hazlitt, lbw. b Rusbby 5 Carkeek, b Rusbby 4 Whitty, c Hobhs, b Rusbby- 11 Extras 15 Total '" 292 Bowling analysis:—Rushby 5 for 76, Piatt 1 for 66, Hayes 3 for 63, Hitcli 0 for 14. Harrison 0-for 18, Bird 0 for 23, Hobbs 0 for 17. .

Second Innings. Gregory, lb\v, b Piatt 0 May-roe, run out 0 Total for wo wickets - 0 AUSTRALIANS VICTORIOUS. BY SEVEN WICKETS.'' (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDON, May 18. The match was continued to-day in dull weather. The attendance was good. Emery and Bardsley resumed the visitors second innings. Bardsley carried the score to 12, when Emery was clean-bowled, without scoring. Macartney joined Bardsley, and -together, by-brilliant play, the deficiency

was wiped off, Australia winning by seven wickets. Scores:— AUSTRALIA.— Second Innings. Gregory, lbw, b Piatt 0 Mayne, run out Q Emery, b Rushby o Bardsley, not out 24 Macartney, not out 25 Extras g Total for three wickets 54' Bowling analysis:—Rushby I for 17, Piatt 1 for 7, Bitch 0 for 16, Ducat Of for 9.