GOOD SCORE

Grey River Argus, 6 September 1930, Page 5

GOOD SCORE

BY SOUTH ENGLAND Australians Start Well (Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, Septmeber 4. The match was resumed to-day between the Australians and the South of England, at Folkestone, in delightful weather. A’Beckett, with a beautiful ball knocked out Robertson-Glasgow’s leg stump, but Ames and Tate scored freedy, the latter hitting with his usual abandon. Both drove powerfully. The former showed remarkable skill. They 'added a hundred in eighty-five minutes. Ames’ century took 165 minutes. It I was a sterling, versatile display. Tate’s I fifty occupied a hundred minutes. After lunch, Ames flogged the bowling | mercilessly, hitting A’Beckett for a, sixer. Calthorpe hit three successive | fours off the same bowler. Chapman i declared when Ames was out. He hit itwo sixes and fifteen fours. I A record crowd for Folkestone saw Woodfull and Ponsford open. The latter got forty of the first fifty, and reached his fifty in seventy minutes. The pair had added 118, when Langridge splendidly threw Woodfull out. Without addition, Ponsford was I caught at mid-off. He hit eight fours. Kippax was out first ball and the total was three for 119. Jackson and Bradman batted attractively until stumps were drawn. Scores:— i SOUTH ENGLAND—First Innings. I Wyatt, e Oldfield, b Horuibrook 51 Hearne, c A'Beckett, b Wall .. 33 , Hammond, hit wicket, b Wall . . 54 Langridge, c Jackson, b A’Beckett 23 I Chapman, c Ponsford, b A ’Beckett 40 Ames, c Oldfield, b Wall . . .. 121 Robertson-Glasgow, b A'Beckett .. 2 Tate, b McCabe 50 Calthorpe. not out 14 Extras 15 [Total for 8 wickets dec. . . 403 Bowling Analysis:—Wall 3 for 104, A’Beckett 3 for 81. Grimmett 0 for 35. I lorn i brook 1 for 83, McCabe 1 for 78, Bradman 0 for 7. ] AUSTRALIA—First Innings. Woodfull, run out 34 ( Ponsford, c Calthorpe, b Allom .. 76 Bradman, not out 30 !Kippax, l.b.w. Allom 0 ’Jackson, not out 20 Extras .. 9 Total for 3 wickets 169