CRICKET.
ENGLISHMEN y NEW SOUTH WALES. United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph— Copyright. . (Received November 22nd, 8.17 p.m.l SYDNEY, November 22. ; The weather was glorious for the cricket match to-day, the sun being tempered by a cool breeze. Nine thousand were present. The wicket was in perfect condition; but the cricket fell below what such a wicket should have produced.
Gregory won the toss, and decided to bat. Trumper and Hopkins gave an excellent display, the former hitting freely. During his partnership with .Noble the English bow-ling was heavily punished, Gunn's first over giving the pair ten runs. Poidevin compiled his score somewhat laboriously, and lost his wicket with s rotten stroke. Trumper's innings contained one chance towards its end. Hβ eventually lost his wicket by playing for* ward to a tempting one from Braud. A good deal of" interest centred in L'larke, the North Sydney. -colt, who knocked tap his score attractively.. The p'fay generally, however, was tedious.'
■The fielding of the Englishmen was fine, and kept the rune down. „ Jessop was par ticularly brilliant. the hi( of the day into the pavilion. When Howell, the last man, partnered Kelly, ■both went in for hard hitting;? ' HoweL" knocked up his score in, dashing fetyle, ant then, in trying a risky run, lost his wicket
In bowling Jessop. gets in some.occasion ally fast stuff, but Braund troubles the men with his variety more than anytbinj else. Gunn was frequently no-balled. ■
.The following were the scores: — . * NEW SOUTH WAIVES, Innings. ' - Noble, b Braund ... •.. * 255 Trumper, b Braund* ... ... ... 67 C. Gregory, Ibw, b Bnuiiud ■«. ... 0 S. Gregory, c JBr&und, b Barnes ... ... H Hapfcine, c-Lilley, b Jessop ... ... 36 Ired&le, o Lilley, b Braund ... ... 15 Duff, o Macleren, b Bsxnes ... ... 1 . Poidevin, c and ,b Sraund ... ... 3P Kelly, not otnt ... . ... -... ■ ... 33 Ckrke, o Moclaren, b Bmund ... ... 17 Howell, run out ... ... ,„ 84 Sundries ... .... .„ .... 19 ,"■ Total .; , . ~,"388 Bowling analysis—Jeeeop, 1 wicket for 41 runs,' Braund, 6 far 109; Baraea, 2 for 83; Gunn, 0 for 86. - ENGLISHMEN. First Innings. Maolaaren, not out ... ' ... *'. ... \f ' Mo&ahey, not out ... ... ' ... ,h s Total for no wickets «. ... 26 '
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11130, 23 November 1901, Page 7
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