CRICKET.

Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17170, 13 June 1921, Page 5

CRICKET.

AUSTRALIA r. GLOUCESTER. .A DRAWN GAME. (By Cable—Press Association—Copjriffct-1 (United Service.) LONDON, June 10. Gloucester, in its first innings against the Australians? made 179, and in its second innings lost one- wicket for 140. The mato*was drawn. Notwithstanding: th% intention not to play the day before the test match, the Australians agreed to play from noon to 4J o'clock on Friday, on account of the Prince or Wales's visit. The play was not taken seriouely, Armstrong 1 giving all th» other members of the side, with tie exception of the wicket-keeper, a bowl. The frame was resumed in bright, hot weather. The attendance was 7000. The wicket was fast and plumb. Rowlands and Robinson were soon separated, Gregory's fourth ball rattling tho former's middle peg, and Armstrong's nextover broke through Mills's defence at a cost of a single. Gregory in the succeeding over clean - bowled Parker, who also made a single. Dennett had registered a single before •!& was bowled by Gregory, and - the inning.* terminated with Gloucester 854 in arreaT. " F. Robinson end Dipper commenced Gloucester's second itminga to the bowling'of Gregory a.nd Hendry. Ba-rdsley acted a« captain, vice Armstrong, who lunched 'with the Prince of Wales in tho city, resuming plav later. "With four runs scored Robinson skied Gregory to mid-on, Ryder accepting tho catch. Barnett joined Dipper, who was pUKled-by Mniley, and stepped down the pitch to smother the broaks. After lunch the Prince of Wales arrived. Dipper was in excellent form, hitting freely. Armstrong rested Gregory, in view of the test match. The Prince of Wales, on leaving, walked across the field and renewed acquaintance with the cricketers, who gave three cheers, while the crowd cheered the Prince ail the way. Following are tho scores:— AUBTRALIA. - ~ First Innings. Mayne, b Dennett .. .« .. 7fl Bardsley, b Dennett. .. -..: ». 132 Macartney, b Dennett ~ -.« ... 149 Andrews, b Parker .. .. ... 86 Pollew, c Dennett; b Mills .. '». 14 Gregoryj oD. b Dennett ■.. 78 Ryder, c Barnett, b Mills .. ..12 Hendrv, cD. Robinson, b Dennett ... IS Oldfield, not out .. .. ■«,..' Extras .. .. .. .. IS Total for eight wickets (innings de-' clared closed) .. .. ..683 Bowlinsr. —Parker one for 109, Dipper none for 27, Mills two for 195, Dennett five for 144, Hammond none for 58. GLOUCESTER, First Innings. Hammond, b Hendry .. .. ■,. t Dipper, lbw, b Armstrong „. Barnett, b Mailey .. .. .V 83 P. Robinson, st.Oldfield, b Mailey ... 61 Smith, b Mailey .. .. ..• 4 Rowlands, b Gregory .. ... ,; 28 Williams, b Gregory .. .. ..; 10 F. Robinson, not out .. .. ~ 9 Mills, b Armstrong .. ...a, ... 1 Parker, b Gregory ..* .... .. 1 Dennett, b Gregory ... «.. „ 1 Extra, .. .' ..,«'. ~,.. . , ~. 3 . Total .. '■:;■. v.. i. 179 Bowling—-Gregory foTitr for 88, Hendry one for 15,' Armstrong two for 82, Mailey tlrree for 75, Ryder none for 18. - Second Innings. •F. Robinson, c Ryder, b Gregory .. 3 Dipper, not out .. .. .. ',.70 Barnett, not out .. .. ... 68 ■ Extra : .„. ~., ... ;,. 1 Total for ono-wieket .. ..140 Bowling—Gregory'one for 14, Hendry none for 20. Mailey none for 80, Ryder none for 15, Macartney none for 8. Andrews none for 29, Pellew none for 7, Mayne nons for 8, Bardsley none for' 18. RESULTS TO DATS. Following are the results to date of the matches played by tho Australians in England:— Beat Leicestershire by innings and 52 runs. Drew with Lionel Robinson's XI. (match abandoned owing to rain). Beat Surrey by innings and 55 runs, . Drew with Yorkshire - Beat United Services by 198 runs. Beat Essex, by innings and 76 runs Beat M.C.C. br three widkets. Drew with Oxford. ■•' v " .Beat England by ten wickets'. Beat Cambridge University by inning* and M nine. Beat Middlesex by eight wickets. Drew with Gloucester. • EX-CRIOKETER'S ESTATE. (Received June 12th, 5.5 p.m.'!) LONDON, Jur» 10. William Gunn, the ox-cricketer, left £57,893, mostly made from, bis sports outfitter's business.