COMING MATCHES

Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 33, 8 August 1934, Page 9

COMING MATCHES

(By "Not Out.") '

The Australian cricketers are to torn' mence a match today with Warwick* shire at Birmingham. England's cap^ tain, E. E. S. Wyatt, is Warwickshire 'a leading light, but another injury to (his damaged thumb makes it doubtful whether he will participate. On tho 1930 tour the Australian-Warwickshire match was ruined by rain. P.laywa4 possible for only two and a half hour^ on tho first day, and in that time War« wiekshiro mado 102 for three wickets. There was-no-play on tho other twai days. , ; On Saturday tho Australians arc t<y moot Nottinghamshire. It has been ap* parent all along that Larwood is not! likely to play- Thoro has also been: somo doubt about Carr (captain) taking part in the match, though latest report^ are that ho has made a wonderful re* uovery from tho heart attack -which htf suffered recently. ' : Tho Notts match will be followed t>vj an engagement with the Army, atj Aldershot. This will be a one-day} match, in order to give the Australians two free days before^ the fifth Test, to be played at tho Oval, commencing on' Saturday week.

The following have been chosen a;< an English cloven to play against thai Australians at Folkestone on Septeny ber I;—A. Pa- P. Chapman (captain), Lord Tennyson, F. S. G. Calthorpe, C. F. Walters, B. H. Valentine, M. J. C< Allom, Jahangir Khan, J. B. Hobba, F. E. Woolley, A. P. F. Freeman, W. B, Hammond, ana L. ,B. G. Ames.