CRICKET.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8933, 27 June 1905, Page 2

CRICKET.

AUSTRALIA v; WARWICKSHIRE.

[CftBSS ABBOCUXI6».r (Received June 27, 9.11 a.ra.) . n LONDON, June 26. Ihe match against Warwickshire beg *»n to-day. -The weather was hot,- the >vick.>?-, good, and the attendance fair.' Hall \">as included' in the county team, and Dqv y, Whittle and Charlesworth" stood 'toi. - Gregory, iGehrs, McLeod and,"Newiand were omitted from' the Australians.

JJyrne won the toss, and with Fishwck opened the innings. Thejirst "wicket ftll atrl2, Kelly catching Byrne at the wiouets. Fishwick, . when 12, snicked Cotter :n«.o the slips, where Cotter took the ball' 2 .. for 31. Cotter's, bowling was kicking 't good deal. Layer was bowling Vat tin. other end. Quaife, after batting for an hom\ was beaten by Noble with a Drawback—3 for 76. KLinier was ~30-:wh<;u Baker joined him, and by some fine leg strokes both, batsmen- steadily increaswl the score. Howell went on, and eventually Kinnier, who had been at the- -wickets\ 90. minutes, was' caught. at the wickets. by Kelly off the new bowleri The retiring - batsman had given arfine display of 7 sound cricket — 4 for 94. , Liltey was run" out after *. scoring 13, Cotter, who was bowling, throwing down the wickebs-4-5 for 117. _ WARWICKSHIRE.^First Innings. Byrne, c Kelly, b. Cotter 8 Fishwick, c Armstrong, b Cotter ...7.. 12 Kinnier, c "Kelly, b Howell 42 Quaife, b Noble ..;. 21 Baker, not 0ut.....:;.-. .'...-....-.-. U Lilley, run out -.; - 13 Extras'. ..: , 10 . Total- for five wickets .7 11? (Received June -27. 10.2 a.ni;) . LONDON, June 26. Warwickshire's first innings closed tor 161. -- _ , _ - '