DERBYSHIRE MAKES 215

Hawera Star, Volume L, 22 May 1930, Page 5

DERBYSHIRE MAKES 215

WORTHINGTON TOP SCORER GRIMMETT HAS REST AUSTRALIA NONE FOR 54. tClUl<cO flcoa UdOOU'iC Received 10.15 a.in. to-day. LONDON, May 21. ' in an atmosphere resembling a country snow rattier than a nrst-class ericKet mated, the Australians commenced their game against Derbyshire at Queen’s Dark, Dhesterheld, tliis morning. The ground is approached v . t.hrnncrh delightful gardens. llerbyshire won the toss and decided T to bat on a slow wicket. The weather was line but mostly dull. The outfield was damp and slow. Wall and Fairfax opened the bowling. The teams aro: A ust ralia. —Richardson, B r adman, lvippax, Fairfax, Jackson, Ponsford, McCabe, Oldfield, Hornibrook, Wall, Hurwood. t , . Derbyshire.—G. R. Jackson _ (capr tain), N. M. Ford, Storer, Lee, Aiderman, Worthington, Townsend, Mntchinson, Slater, Elliott; Mitchell. Storer and Worthington saved Derbyshire from a rout at the hands of Hornibrook and "Wall. Storer batted patiently throughout, hut Ford rattled up 33 in 45 minutes. Worthington also hatted brightly, the small ground making boundaries plentiful. L )'° hundred runs appeared after 215 mm-, utes play, Derby being the first county to make that total against the visitors. , , • ' Wall and Fairfax early proved innocuous on a lifeless wicket, and it was left to Hornibrook to get the wickets. Wall came on again with the new "ball and quickly dismissed Worthington and Mitchell. . Ponsford and Jackson scored o 4 in (* the remaining 85 minutes. Ihe county's bowling was aenrate, and good fielding kept down runs. Roth hatted tediously in the fading light, • the crowd ironically applauding occasional runs. Many opportunities tor ■scoring were lost. Scores: DERBYSHIRE. First Innings. Lee, b Hornibrook 14 Storer, 1.b.w., b Bradman ou Alderman, b Hornibrook Slater, c Fairfax, ib Hornibrook 0 Ford, e Bradman, b Wall Townsend, b Hornibrook 1 Jackson, b Hornibrook Hutchinson, c Ponsford, b Horni■brook Worthington, c McCabe, bWall ... '79 Elliott, not out 1" Mitchell, b Wall ~ Extras Total - 215 Bowling analysis: Wall took three for 48, Fairfax none for 23, Hornibrook six for 61, Hurwood none for 31, Bradman one for 24, McCabe none for 19. AUSTRALIA. First Innings. f Ponsford, not out 29 Jackson, not out ". Extras Tptal for no wickets 54