THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND.
MATCH AGAINST LEICESTERSHIRE.
Per Press Association—Copyright. Received June 3, 9.20 a.m. LONDON, June 2. A sodden wicket delayed the continuance of play till the afternoon, and the wicket was very difficult when play was resumed. The ninth wicket fell for 128, but a serviceable partnership .between Hartigan and Whitty raised the score to 182 before Whitty was bowJed. Hartigan made 45 (not out). The innings lasted 275 minutes. In their second innings Leicester lost their first wicket for 2 runs. The game was very slow. The third wicket fell for 24. Crawford and Coe initiated a careful partnership, and raised the total to .75 before the fourth wicket fell. With Crawford dismissed ten runs later, tho innings was declared closed. Received June 3, 12.5 p.m. LONDON, June 2. Australia lost two wickets for 47 runs. The match was drawn. Following are the scores: LEICESTER.—First Innnings. Knight, c Carter, b Layer ... 78 Wood, b Whitty ... , 1 King, b Cotter ... •60 Jayes, b Layer ... ... ... 9 Coe, lbw, b Layer 1 Crawford, c Macartney, b Whitty 74 Whitehead, lbw, b 'Layer ... ... 6 Astill ,c Cotter, b Whitty 8 Hazelrigg, c McAlister, b Layer... 0 Odell, c Ransford, b Layer ... 14 Shields, not out 2 Sundries ... ... ... 14 Total 272 Bowling Analysis.—Cotter 1 Avicket for 62 runs, Whitty 3 for 59, O'Connor 0 for 27, Macartney 0 for 25, Layer 6 for 80. Second Innings. Knight, c Trumner, b Whitty ... 14 Whitehead, c McAlister, b Whitty 0 King, c Hartigan, b Layer ... 10 Coo, c Layer, b Whitty 24 Crawford, b Macartney 32 Jayes, not out 3 .Sundries 1 Total for five wickets... 85 AUSTRALIA.—First Innings. Trumper, run out .: 23 Macartney, c Whitehead, b Astill 8 Ransford,' c Astill, b King ... 13 Gregory, c Crawford, b King ... 11 Cotter, c Jayes, b Astill 35 McAlister, b Odell 16 Hartigan, not out 45 Layer, c Astill, b King 5 Carter, b Odell ... 3 O'Connor, stpd, b Odell 2 Whitty, b Jayes 10 Sundries 11 Total i ... ' 182 Bowling Analysis.—Odell 3 wickets for 49 runs, Astill 2 for 40, King 3 for 53. Second Innings, Trumper, not out ... ... .26 Hartigan, c Jayes, b Astill ... 16 Cotter, c Jayes, b Odell 3 O'Connor, not out ... 0 . Sundries' 2 — Total for two wickets ... 47
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7812, 3 June 1909, Page 3
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