MACLAREN'S TEAM

Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 122, 20 November 1922, Page 7

MACLAREN'S TEAM

MATCH AGAINST VICTORIA

AN EVEN GAME.

(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPWIGHT.)

MELBOURNE, 18th November

The weather was glorious and the wicket good ,for to-day's play in the .match between MacLaren's team and Victoria. There was rain overnight, but the wicket was protected. The attendance was 15,000.

Runs came at a good pace, SO being made in -43 minutes. Hartkopf gave a fine exhibition, and hit nine „ fours. Woodful was cautiouß. Tyldesley , kept the runs down. Hartkopf gave a sharp chance to MacLaren in the slips when the score wasi 56. The Woodful-Hart-kopf partnership added 144 runs to the Victorian score. Wobdful was brilliantly run. out by Chapman, after batting 165 minutes. He hit three fours. Ransford was smartly caught in the slips. The English fielding generally was of a high standard. The bowling was never loose, and showed good Variety. Tyldesley, although he did not bowl much, was impressive. Scbreß::— MACLAREN'S TEAM.; First innings , ; 210 Second Innings. Wilkinson, c Willis, b Hartkopf ..,....' 20 Titchniarsh, riot'out !.... 57 Calthorpe, b Grimmett .' 19 Extras 4 Total for two wickets ...100 VICTORIA. '■ " First Innings.. ! Mayne, lbw, b Gibson 17 Park, b Freeman 11 Willis, c MacLaren, b Gibson S Woodful, run out 74 Ellis, c Calthorpe, b Gibson 0 Liddicut, ruii out ......! 0 Hartkopf, c arid b Freeman 86 Ransford, c MacLaren, b Brand ...... 26 Keating, c Chapman, b Brand 26 Grimmett, not out ...; 18 Wallace, b Tyldesley , 0 Extras 15 Total ! ...... 278 ! Bowling Analysis.—Gibson, three for 53 runs; Freeman, two for 81; Brand, two for 33; Tyldesley, one for 25; Calthorpe, jiono for 60; Chapman, none for I 6,