AGAINST EAST SCOTLAND

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 18, 21 July 1926, Page 9

AGAINST EAST SCOTLAND

AUSTRALIANS WIN EASILY

HOME SIDE MAKES LOW SCORE,

(United Press Association.—Copyright.) (Router's Telegram.)

(Received 21st July, 11.30 p.m.)

LONDON, 20th July.

In a one-day match against the East of Scotland at Perth, having dismissed the home team for 120 runs, Australia opened badly, losing three wickets for 38. Then Taylor and Oldfield had a profitable partnership, yielding 77 runs, which changed the whole complexion of the game. Andrews gave a bright display, and carried on, enabling Aus-' tralia to win oasily. The following are the detailed scores: EAST OF SCOTLAND. Claughton, c Mailey, b Everett ... 14 Grieve, b Everett 7 Melville, c Everett, b Richardson . 33 Marshal], b Mailey 30 Fergusson, lbw, b Richardson ... 2 Heath, b Richardson 1 Gardiner, c Mailey, b Richardson 0 Anderson, b Mailey 2 Sievwright, not out 10 Simpson, c Ellis, b Mailey 2 Weir, b Everett 6 Extras 13 Total 120 Bowling Analysis.—Everett took three wickets for 20 runs, Ryder none for 5, Mailey three for 56, Richardson four for 23, and Ponsford none for 3. AUSTRALIA. Richardson, c Fergusson, b Marshall 9 Taylor, b Anderson 53 Ryder, c and b Sievwright 1 Ellis, b Fergusson 8 Oldfield, c _r_a b Heath 12 Andrews, lbw, b Marshall 65 Ponsford, not out 10 Extras 18 Total for six wickets 206 Bowling Analysis.—Marshall took three wickets for 29 runs, Sievwright one for 39, Heath one for 48, Claughton none for 26, Anderson one for 26, and Weir none for 20.