THE AUSTRALIANS AT HOME
CRICKET NEWS.
vy.n press association. -■•liorvßiiiii'rJ LONDON'. Juno 12. In the cricket match betwen Somerset and Australia there was gloomy weather for Hi.' concluding day's play. About 1200 were present, The drying wicket was difficult, (arkeck fielded as a substitute for Whitty. Braund gave a Found and skilful dis plav Ho was nearly run out whcii_6B. The fourth wicket* fell for 73 and the seventh for 88. The whole innings lasted 145 minutes.
After lunch the Australian wickets fell rapidly. Bardsley fell at the third hall. Noble was taken low down m the slips in the second over. Braund caught Trnmper brilliantly one-handed m the third over. Three wickets were down for .seven. McAlister hatted fifty minutes for his total. Gregory took the same time and played resolutely, being strong on the leg side, but lost his wicket in playing forward to Greswcll. He hit three fourers and three threes. Armstrong was caught off a powerful return. Armstrong suffered from a weak leg and Whitty was ill with influenza. Gregory and Noble are both suffering from the climate.
THE SCORES. The scores are as follows: — SOMERSET—First Innings. Braund, c Armstrong l> Whitty .. 3 Hardy, c Noble bLa vet .. •• « Lewis, b Lavcr • ■ .• • ■ • *-'' N'aiavan, st. Carter b Whitty .. 0 Bisgood, St. Carter b .AVhitty .. •> Robson, c Armstrong b Laver •• <* Hill, c McAlister bWhitty .. •■ 0 Gresswell, l.b.w. b Whitty .. ..I Povntz, b Noble » Daniell, not out IJ Chidgey, b Noble •• •• ° Sundries Total •• .•• ■;""« Bowling analysis. - Whitty raptured live wickets at the exnense of 45 runs; Noble two for 4; Laver three for 40; and Macartney 0 for 2. . AUSTRALIA- Second Innings. Carter, c Poyntz b Lewis .. •• 7 Mac Alister, c Chidgey b Robson .. 27 Hartigan, c Chidgey b Robson .. I Trurnper, b Robson <| Noble, c Braund b Robson .. .. 14 Gregory, c Chidgey b Robson .. 6 Armstrong, c Gresswell b Robson 7 Bardsley, b Robson Jj' Macartney, not out «j Laver, c Poyntz b Robson .. .. & Extras al
Total for nine wickets .. . • 139 Bowling analysis.—Robson took eight wickets for 35 runs: Lewis, one for 26; Hardy. 0 for 8; and C.reswell 0 for 45. ' SOMERSET—Second Innings. Hardy, c Carter b Laver .. •• 6 Lewis, c and b Layer .. •• •• f Braund, c Carkeek b Macartney .. 51
Robson, c Bardsloy 1> Armstrong .. 6 Naraven 1» Macartney .. ■ • 1& Hill/1. Noble •• • " Daniell. c Bardsley b Laver .. .. » Bisgood, b Macartney ° Greswell, b Macartney .. •• » Povntz b Laver ° Chidgey, not out * Sundries • • •• •• Total •• •• •• -•• 111 Bowling analysis.—Laver four for 38, Noble one for 39, Armstrong one for 10, Macartney four for 20. AUSTRALIA—Second Innings. McAlister, c Braund b Greswell .. 15 Rax-dsley, l.b.w. Robson .. •• 1 Noble, c Braund b Robson .. .. 0 Trunxper, C Braund b Robson .. 0 Gregory b Greswell 29 Armstrong, c and b Robson .. .. 5 Macartney, not out " Hartigan,' b Greswell 1 Carter, b Greswell o Laver, not out ■» Sundries * Total for eight wickets .. 68 Bowling analysis.—Greswell four for 11, Lewis 0 for 8, Robson four for 45.
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