SURREY COLLAPSES

Hawera Star, Volume L, 20 June 1930, Page 5

SURREY COLLAPSES

ALL OUT FOR 162 GRIMMETT IN FINE FORM AUSTRALIA—332 FOR FIVE. lUiiiiiM.t I*l ess Association —By Blectric Telegraph copyright;. Received 10.30 a.m. to-day. LONDON, June 19.

Bright sunshine, following the thunderstorm winch. drendUed tlie wicket yesterday, made the pitch difficult today. The match was resumed dramatically, render putting Grmnnett's second hail into Fairiax’s Hands at sidy mid-on. Tour more wickets fell while 14 rims were added, Baldwin and Gregory gi vmg simple catches. Grim inert caught Read) off iiis own howling, onus securing three wickets for no runs. He was utterly unplayable. I Liie innings endea after 50 minutes’ play today, urmunett was never so destructive us to-day. The “googly” bowler to-day took four wickets for two runs off six overs, rive of which were maidens. As the wicket was bad, Fairfax accompanied Woodfull to the wicket' and received the first over. The ball was kicking dangerously, and an hour's play produced only 31. Woodfull scored only three in 40 ' minutes and Fairfax seven.

After lunch the pitch became easier anti the batsmen more forceful. Woodfull’s 50 took 110 minutes and the side’s 100 appeared five minutes later. Fender was punished. Fairfax tried to pull a straight hall and was out. Bradman had a short stay, being caught at square leg. Kippax and Woodfull were now together, and the latter continued to score steadily. Kippax was also attractive, and Surrey’s total was passed with eight wickets in hand. Woodfull completed his fourth century of the tour by swinging Gregory to the boundary. He gave a chanceless display and scored freely after lunch. With 200 up in even time, Kippax returned an easy catch to Peach. Woodfull and McCabe helped themselves to the tired bowling. The latter was bowled after a dashing innings. Jackson started shakily. „ Woodfull, after batting for 265 minutes and scoring 11 fours, was dismissed when attempting a lofty drive, a’Beckett raced away from Jackson, though ho came in five minutes later. Scores: SURREY. First Innings. Hobbs, st. Walker, b Grinnnett ... 19 Sandham, c Fairfax, b Hurwood 29 Barling, c Walker, b Grimmett ... 0 Shepherd, c McCabe, b a’Beckett 56 Wilson, b Hurwood 9 Fender, o Fairfax, b Grimmett ... 11 Gregory, o Fairfax, b Grimmett ... 16 Baldwin, c Woodfull, b Fairfax ... 0 Peach, c and b Grimmett 7 Brookes, o Kippax, b Grimmett ... 4 Allom, not out jj Total 162 Bowling analysis: Wall took none for 19, ’aßeckett one for 41, Grimmett six for 24, Fairfax one for 26, McCabe none for 17, Hurwood two for 29.

AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Woodfull, c Wilson, b Shepherd 141 Fairfax, 1.b.w., b Shepherd 36 Bradman, c Allom, b Shepherd ... 5 Kippax, c and b Peach 36 McCabe, b Shepherd 42 Jackson, not out 12 a’Beckett, not out 36 Extras 24 Total for five wickets 332 ALLEGED BREACH OF ETIQUETTE LONDON, June 19. • As a result of the newspapers publishing photographs of the Australian cricketers wearing hats whilst conversing with members of tlie Royal family. Mr Kelly and Woodfull have received letters of protest from many quarters. Mr Kelly requests the Australian Press Association to state that the players retained their hats at tlie King’s request.