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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXI, Issue LXII, 18 June 1912, Page 8

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AUSTRALIA v. SURREY

*T OABIIB-PBEBB ASSOCIATION—COPT RIGHt

(Received June 18, 10 a.m.) LONDON, June 17. In the match Australia v. Surrey, Wtitty, Webster, MacLaren. and Minaret were omitted from the Australian team. The weather was threatening, -And the attendance only moderate. The wicket was soft. Bird won the toss, and sent in Hay ward and Hobbs, the •bowlers being Hazlitt and Emery. Hay"ward, after 55 minutes' play, was caught mid-on. The score reached 59 in 65 I tninutes. Ten runs later Hobbs, playing j ■forward, was smartly stumped by Car-1 fceek. Hayes and Ducat saw the cen- j tury in 115 minutes. At the luncheon ■adjournment Surrey had lost two wic•kets for 110, of which. Hayes had scored 34. When 8 he was badly missed by fiardsley at point off Matthews. Ducat {21) was watchful, and showed good ofTsiriving. The bowlers were keeping a 3»ad length. On resuming there was an of 3,000. Emery and Hazlitt bowled. In the latter's second overDucat's middle stump was uprooted. He had batted 50 minutes. Hayes, in Emery's third over, went-out leg-before. .Aijel had only scored a single when his middle stump went down. Five for 135. The remaining five wickets only added 59. During the latter portion of the innings the wicket was faster N Hitch ■was run out, being easily stumped by 43trudwicV. He had played soundly and confidently. The innings lasted 210 minutes. Following are the scores: — SURREY.—First Innings. Hayward, c Emery, b Matthews ~. 21 Hobbs, st Carkeek, b Matthews .... 30 Hayes, lbw, b Emery 38 Ducat, b Hazlitt 21 Bird, c Emery, b Hazlitt 17 A be], b Hazlitt 1 Myers, b Hazlitt 2 Hitch, st Carkeek, b Hazlitt 6 Strudwick, not out 25 Smith, b Matthews 16 Hushby, b Matthews 2 Extras 11 Total 190 Bowling analysis: Haalitt, five for 59; Emery, one tor 49; Matthews, four for ■30; Kelleway, none for 17; Macartney, ■aone for 4. AUSTRALIA.—First Innings. Kelleway and Jennings opened to Hitch and Smith. The last ball of the latter's second over Kelleway skied and was caught. Macartney was caught at the wickets by Strudwick, standing i»ack. Jennings and Bardsley were associated when rain stopped play at 5.15. Following are the scores: — Kelleway, c Strudwick, b Smith 8 -Jennings, not out ] 1 Macartney, c Strudwick, b Hitch .. 15 Bardsiey, not out 2 Total (for 2 wickets) 37