AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS
THE NATAL MATCH HOME TEAM IN THE LEAD Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright DURBAN, February 24. (Received February 25, at 11 a.ra.) Continuing Natal’s first innings against Australia. H. Wade and Harvey mastered O’Reilly and Grimmett, scoring freely off both. Harvey’s glorious innings ended when lie attempted to hit O’Reilly for a 6. He was caught by O’Brien, who leaned backwa; 1 s over the fence and held a great catch. Harvey hit one 6 and 10 4’s, and batted 264 minutes. His invaluable innings, assisted capably by H. Wale, gave Natal the distinction of leading Australia on the first innings. O’Reilly injured his hand when fielding a fast one from Harvey, and left the field to receive attention. Stumps were drawn at 5.35 owing to the light being bad. Details:— NATAL. First Innings. Siedle b Sievers 10 H. Wade Ibw b O’Reilly 75 Harvey c O’Brien b O’Reilly ... 138 Nourse st Barnett b Grimmett ... 8 Dalton Ibw b O’Reilly ... 11 Hamilton c Richardson b O’Reilly 0 W. Wade b O’Reilly ' ... ... .... 17 Pennington b Grimmett 2 Murray not out ... 0 Anderson Ibw b Grimmett 0 Sparks st Barnett b Grimmett ... 0 Extras 11 Total 272 Bowling Analysis. - M‘Cabe, none for 33; Sievers, one for 33; Grimmett. four for 111; O’Reilly, five for 80; Chipperfield, none for 2; Darling, none for 2. AUSTRALIA. First innings ... ... ... 256 Second Innings. Brown not out ... 1 5 Fingleton not out 5 Total for no wickets ... 10
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Evening Star, Issue 22272, 25 February 1936, Page 12
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241AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS Evening Star, Issue 22272, 25 February 1936, Page 12
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