M.C.C. TOUR.
THE OPENING GAME. West Australia Dismissed For 142. ENGLAND STARTS WELL. United Press Association.—Copyright. (Received 10.30 a.m.) PERTH, this day. The Marylebone Cricket Club's tour of Australia opened yesterday with a match against West Australia. The latter eleven was dismissed for 142, the Englishmen replying with 91 for one wicket. Scores:— WEST AUSTRALIA.—First Innings. Bryant, b Allen -1 Alexander, b Allen JS Ilorrocks, e Allen, b Fames IS Taaffe, b Allen 0 Lovelock, c Wortliington, b Fames 20 Wilberforec, not out 33 Inverarity, e Fames, b Sims .'! Francis, b Fames 0 Newman, e Wyatt, b Harnett 2S Zimbulis, lbw, b Robins 2 Halcombe, b Sims 4 Extras ' 7 Total ! 1*42 .Bowling.—Fames took three wickets for 3-> runs, Allen three for 32, Sims two for 22, Harnett one for (!. Robins one for 23, Hammond none for '17. ENGLAND.—First Innings. Wyatt, not out 14 Barnett, c Francis, b Zjtnbulis ;34 Hammond, not out 10 Extras V 7 Total for one wicket 1)1; In addition to players already mentioned Fishlock, Hardstaff, Duckworth and Voce were selected for England.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 247, 17 October 1936, Page 9
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177M.C.C. TOUR. Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 247, 17 October 1936, Page 9
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