TRIANGULAR CRICKET

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10642, 24 May 1912, Page 3

TRIANGULAR CRICKET

1 M.C.C. V. AUSTRALIA THE VISITORS VICTORIOUS. FIVE WICKETS TO SPAKE. (Received May 23, <S.f>:> n.ni.) LONDON, May 22. The weather was fine and the wicket hard when the Aus'tralia-M.CO. inflte.li was resumed. The attendanco n-;i.i L'ooo. Kelleway and Hazlitt Jiad charge of t'Jio howling. The first hall from Kelleway removed Mead's leg stump. His score in- ' eluded a sixer and live tourers. Burns was dismissed when 'hitting acres:; a, long-hop.—7 for 272. Thompson was taken brilliantly hy Ha/.litt low down at short-leg. The batsman was dissatisfied with the decision. Brown lost lua wicket in trying to turn Emery. The innings lasted 2To minutes. There were many no-halls, and several were scored from. Fourteen extras ■were stored off no-balls in the Englishmen's two innings. Aiwtralia in their .second innings secured the necessary runs for the 10f.,s of five wickets, thus obtaining a victory with 5 wickets to spare. , Following are the scores : MAIIYLEBONE. First linniiigi 169 Second innings. I Fry, c Bardsley, b Kelleway 35 , Dough),, c Macartney, b Ha/Jitt 47 Spooner, b Hazlitt 28 Hearne. c Bardsley, b Hazlitt. 20 Warner, b Emery 13

■Mend, b Kelleway 61 Perriiv, not out 32 Burns, b KeTleway 24 Littlejohn, c Webster, 1) Kelleway 0 Thompson, c Ha/ditt, b Emory 13 Brown, b Em or v 10 Extras -10 lord • 323 Grand total 492 Bowling analysis: —Minuett 0 for 00. Emorv 3 for 55, Whitty 0 for 40, Kolloway I for 04, Ra/ditt 3 for 45, Matthews 0 For 13. AUSTRALIA. First Innings 320 Second Innings. Gregory, e Littlejohn, b Tluunpson 0 Macartney, b Thompson -0 Mrtvnc, e. Brown b Douglas j Bardsley, b Littlejohn '-' Minuet, h Littlejolin W Kelleway, not out • &> Matbhews, not out ll _ Extras Total for five wickets 16-) Grand total 49^ Bowling analysis—"Douglas 1 for 37. Thompson 2 for 08, Littlejohn 2 lor 30 Hearne 0 for 21, Burns 0 .For N.