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Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 59, 7 September 1905, Page 5

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♦ — THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS *■ MATCH AGAINST ESSEX. SECOND DAY'S PLAY. [fress association."] LONDON, sth September. The Australians were ,-$ the wickets nearly all the day, being disposed of for 319 runs. Noble played a fine innings of two hours' duration. Darling gave a brilliant display, hitting 13 off one over of Buckenham's ; he compiled his score in seventy-five minutes, and hit nine fourers. Hill was at the wickets for eighty-five minutes, and never gave a chance. Following are the scores at the drawing of stumps :— AUSTRALIA. First innipgs „„ 156 Second Innings. Howell, <c Benham, b Douglas ... 46 Layer, c Buckenham, b Douglas ... 21 Noble, lbw, b Douglas 50 Armstrong, c and b Benham ... n Darling, b Tremlin „, 61 Trumper, Ibw, b Douglas 11 Hill, not out 56 Duff, b Buckenham ,„ 6 Cotter, b Tremlin H Gehrs, b Tremlin 4 Hopkins, b Buckenham . ... „., 22 Extras ... „. ,, X ... 20 Total 319 . Bowling Analysis. — Buckenham, two for 101 ; Tremlin, three for 81 ; Douglas, four for 73; Benham, one for 44. ESSEX. First inings >.. „. 107 Second Innings. Fane, not out 13 Gillingham, not out 2 Extras „., „. 3 No wickets for ... ... „. jg GAME INTERRUPTED BY RAIN. (Received September 7, 10.10 a.m.) LONDON, September 6. Rain delayed the resumption of the match until 2.30 p.m. Essex has lost two wickets for 67,