CRICKET.
AUSTRALIAN v. LEICESTERSHIRE. Press Assn— -By telegraph— Copyright. (Received this day, 9.5 a.m.) LONDON, yesterday. Hopkins, Carkeek, Armstrong, Bardsley, and Noble are omitted from the Australian learn. The "weather is unsettled, with a. good wicket. Seven thousand are present. I Hazelrigg won the toss, and Leicester batted first, scoring 272. LEICESTERSHIRE— First Innings. Knight, c Carter, b Layer ...<j... 78 Wood, b Whitty ............... 1 King, b Cotter .... 6D James, hit wicket, b Layer ....... 1 Coo, lbw ,b Layer ... ... ..-.-." 1 Crawford, c MacArtney, b Whitty 74 Wlritehead, lbw, b Layer 6! Astm, 6 Cotter, b Whitty ... ... 8 Hazelrigg, c MacAlister, b Layer 0 O'Dell, cßansford,.b Layer 14 Shields (in) ... 2J Sundries 19 Total ; ............ ... 272 (Received this; day, 9.30 a.m.) ••LONDON, yesterday. The first century was reached in 90 minutes, the second wicket falling, for 136. King's score included. 10 fourers. .-■.-... Knight played brilliantly, and batted 170 minutes*. He made 10 fourers.. : - . ■ ■ ■ ; .Crawford' ■ scored 52 in 50 minutes. Nine, wickets, for 264! The innings closed a few minutes later. - '
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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 281, 1 June 1909, Page 5
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168CRICKET. Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 281, 1 June 1909, Page 5
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