CRICKET.
THE FIXTURES. . f Matches against the English Eleven have been provisionally arranged as follows : 1 1911. November 10, 11, 13 and 14.—At Adelaide against South Australia. November 17, 18, 20 and 21.—At Melbourne, against Victoria. November 24, 25, 27 and' 28. — At Sydney against New South Wales. December 1, 2 and 4.—At Brisbane, against Queensland. December 6 and 7.—At Toowoomba, against Toowoomba. December 8, 9 and 11.—At Brisbane, against an Australian Eleven. December 15, 16, 18 and 19.—At Sydney, First Test. ; December 22 and 23.—At Maitland, against Northern District. December 26 and 27.—At Bendigo, against Bendigo. . 1912. December 30, 1911, January 1,2 and 3 At Melbourne, Second Test. January 5 and 6.—AtGeelong, against Geelong. /' i January 12 13, 15 and 16.—At Adelaide, Third Test. - January 19 and 20.—At Ballarat, against '■ , Ballarat. January 23, 24 and 25.—At Launceston, against Northern Tasmania. January 26, 27 and 28.—At Hobart, against Southern Tasmania. ;i February .2,3, 5 and 6.—At Melbourne, against Victoria. February 9. 10, 12 and 13.—At Melbourne, Fourth Test. February 16, 17, 19 and 20.—At Sydney, against New South Wales. February 23, 24, 26 and 27.—At Sydney, /Fifth Test. March 1,2, 4 and s.—At Adelaide, against South Australia.
AN INTERESTING RECORD. In view of the arrival of Wamer’a team, the following batting and bowling performances of the players during the last English cricket season will he ot interest:—
Centuries scored last English season byWarner’s ■ team for Australia:— >"'• C. P. Mead (9)—223, *207, 194, 127, *l2O- - and *IOO, 101, 100.. : 1 S. P. Kinneir (6)—*268, 158, 148 124 and 110, *lO2. . . F. E. Woolley (6)—104 and *l4B, 14& 119, 108, 108. P. F. Warner (5)—244, 121, 118, 114, 109. ’ ’ W. R. Rhodes (5)—128 and 115, 125, 121, 100. J. Vine, (5) —180, 117, 115, 104, 100. J. B. Hobbs (4)—*154, 127, 117, 117: J. W .Hearne (4)—*234, 126, 115, 109. F. R. Foster (3)—200, 105, 101. J. W. H. T. Douglas (1) —176. G. Gunn (1) —143. J. W. Hitch (1)—100. E. J .Smith (1)—113. Mead, Kinneir, Woolley, and Rhodes each scored a double century in a match. The only members of the team who failed to reach three figures are H .Strudwick, S. F- Barnes, and J. Iremonger not out.
BATTING. Inn. N.O. H.S. Total. Avg. Mead . 52 5 223 2562 54.51 Kinneir . 36 3 268* 1629 49.36 Warner : . 51 5 244 2123 46.15 Hearne , ; 41 3 234* 1627 42.81 Foster . . 40 2 200 1614 42.47 Hobbs . . . 60 3 154* 2376 41.68 Gunn . 42 1 143 1577 38.46 Rhodes . 64 5 128 2261 38.32 Woolley . 47 2 148* 1700 57,77 Vine . 54 1 180 1848 34.86 Douglas . 46 3 176 1278 29.72 Iremonger 54 4 83 855 28.50 Smith .. 40 6 113 - 827 24.32 Strudwick .. , 46.17 74 629 21.63 Hitch .. 42.1 100 639 15.58; *Not out. S. F. Barnes’ name does not appear in the list. BOWLING. Hobbs 162.1 20 525 28 18.67 Foster 952.1 183 2864 141 20.31 Woolley 616.5 137 1814 85 21.34 Hearne 619.5 87 2245 102 22.00 Hitch , 965.1 160 3477 151 23.02 Rhodes 914.1 168 2817 117 24.07 Vine 414.5 45 1590 64 24.84 Dougla s 646.5 93 2049 82 214.98 Barnes . 132.5 39- 350 14 25.00 Iremonger .. 1209.4 365 2637 101 26.10 Mead 215 42 713 21 33.95
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