Australia v. Oxford

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XI, Issue 131, 26 May 1921, Page 6

Australia v. Oxford

■VARSITY MAKES 180, AUSTRALIA EIGHT FOR 217. Scores: — Bickmore, b Mailey -6 Jardine, c and b Mailey Jo Holdsworth, run out 1J Blaikie, b Hendry •* Ward, c Andrews, b Mailey oO Hedges, c Hendry, b Pellew 4 Stevens, c and b Mailey 3 Bettington, not out 36 Price, c Hendry, b Mailey 0 Franklin, 1.b.w., b Mailev 0 Robertson-Glasgow, st. Oldfield, b Mailey 12 Sundries 3 Total 180 Bowling analysis.—Gregory, none for 13; Armstrong, none for 7; Mailey, seven for 108, Hendry, one for 45, Pellew, one for 4.—(United Service.) LIVELY BATTING. (Received 26. 1.5 p.m.) London, May 25. The Australians lost eight wickets for 217. Scores;— Collins, c Jardine, b Blaikie 32 Mayneb, run out _5 Macartney, b Stevens 77 Taylor, c Holdsworth, b Bobert-son-Glasgow - 49 Andrews, b Robertson-Glasgow ... 3 Pellew. b Stevens 27 Gregory, c Stevens, b Price ...... 12 Armstrong, st. Ward, b Stevens 1 Hendry, not out 1 Mavne, run out 5 Extras 9 Price and Blaikie opened the howling against Collins and Mayne. With the score at 7 Mayne was run out. Collins and Macartnev set a fast pace, scoring heavily off Price and Blaikie. The fielding did not approach the Austraifan standard. The f.'vond wicket fell at 86, Collins being caught at mid-6n. Taylor helped to keep things lively. The centurv appeared in an hour. Macartney getting 05 under three-quarters of an hour. Bettington displaced Blaikie at 107. After seventy minutes’ sparkling battling Macartnev played Stevens on. Hi« 77 included twelve 4’s. Tavlor showed the best, form he has ypt displayed. His battinp was versatile. his hits well-placed. With Pellew bo carried the score lB9. and was dismissed by a fine catch in front of the screen. Pellew was bowled by Stevens. Seven for 217, and Armctmng fdl at the same total.—(A. and N.Z.)