AUSTRALIAN CRICKET

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 82, 19 March 1934, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN CRICKET

Fine Batting by Kippax WALL’S GOOD BOWLING HOBART, March 17, The match Tasmania v. Australia concluded at Hobart in variable weather. There was a good wicket and an attendance of 5000. The Australians continued batting, running up a total of 501. Tasmania began their second innings and at stumps had lost eight wickets for 124. The match was drawn. Kippax’s great batting and variety of strokes and Wall’s good bowling figures were features of the play. Scores: AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Woodfull, st Parry, b Putnam .... 124 Brown, c Thomas, b Walsh ... 98 Darling, Ib.w. b Walsh 0 Kippax, b Rothwell 141 McCabe, c Ferrall, b James ... 27 Chipperfield, l.b w., b Walsh ... 36 Barnett, b Rothwell 24 Oldfield, c Walsh, b James 19 Ebeling, not out ... 9 Wall, b Rothwell 12 Fleetwood-Smith, c Walsh, b Rothwell 0 Extras 11 Total ... _ 501 Bowling analysis.—Walsh two for 94, Thomas one for 135, Jeffrey none for 10, Rothwell four for 92, James two for 78. Putnam one for 81. TASMANIA First Innings 338 Second Innings. Badcock, l.b.w'., b Wall ._ 6 Ferrall, b Wall 5 Morrisby l.b.w'. b Fleetwood-Smith 23 Thomas, run out 27 Green, c Oldfield, b Wall 23 Putnam, b Wall 0 James, c McCabe, b FleetwoodSmith 2 Parry, b Wall 10 Rothwell, not out ... 15 Jeffrey, not out 6 Extras 7 Total for eight wickets ... 124 Bowling analysis.—Wall five for 47, Ebeling none for 21, Darling none tor 4, Fleetwood-Smith two for 45.