THE AUSTRALIANS AT HOME.
AGAINST MIDLAND COUNTIES. THE AUSTRALIANS AGAIN DEFEATED. London, June 20. In the match against the MidLincf" Counties the Australians concluded their second innings for 257, the remaining contributors being : Hill 92 J ones, not out... ... 8G Eady ... ... ... 12 Hill batted for three hours without giving a chance, and liis score included one 5 and eight 4's. Jones gave a vigorous display of batting, hitting all round the field. The Counties' team requiring 128 runs to win, obtained that number at a cost of six wickets, thus winning by four wickets. The chief scorers were : Jones ... ... ... 88 Gunn ... ... ... 26 Quaife ... ... ... 18 Lilley ... ... ... 18 Result of tour : —Matches played, 12-; won, 7 ; lost, 2 ; drawn, 8. The first match against an AR England Eleven commenced at Lord's yesterday.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 49, 23 June 1896, Page 2
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130THE AUSTRALIANS AT HOME. Hastings Standard, Issue 49, 23 June 1896, Page 2
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