HAMPSHIRE BEATEN BY 8 WICKETS: MILLER 5 FOR 25

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22656, 5 June 1948, Page 6

HAMPSHIRE BEATEN BY 8 WICKETS: MILLER 5 FOR 25

(N.Z.P.A.--Reuter —Copyright.) (10.45 a.m.) LONDON, June 4. The Australians won the crickt?' match against Hampshire by eight wickets. Scores: — AUSTRALIA First Innings 117 Second Innings. Barnes, Ibw, b Knott .. ... 0 Brown, not out ..81 lan Johnson, b Hill .. .. ... 74 Hassett, not out 27 Extras 0 Total for two wickets .. .. 182 Bowling: Knott, 1 for 55, Bailey 0 for 91. Herman 0 for 22, Hill 1 for 14. HAMPSHIRE First Innings 195 Second Innings Arnold, c I. Johnson, b W. Johnston 42 Rogers, c Hassett. b Miller .. ~ 4 Dawson, stpd. Saggers, b W. Johnston 6 Paris, b Miller 1 Bailey lbw„ bW. Johnston .. .. 0 Eager, b Miller ,• • 0 Hill, c and b Miller 23 Andrews, c and b W. Johnston .. 10 Ransom, b Miller 0 Herman, b W. Johnston 0 Knott, not out 1 Extras 16 Total 103 Bowling.—Miller, five for 25; W. Johnston, five for 43; Loxton, none for G; lan Johnson, none for 13. ENGLAND & REST DRAW: EDRICH 72 (11.15 a.m.) LONDON. June 4. The test trial between England and The Rest ended in a drawn game. England in the first innings scored 213 for seven (Washbrook 4. Robertson 4. Edrich 72, Yardley 46, Compton 0, Hardstaff 18 Barnett 21 not out, Evans 0). Bowling: Copson took 3 for 39. Broderick 3 for 45, Palmer 1 for 35. Edrich batted for 205 minutes for his 72. Yardley showed a partial return to form.