SPORTING NEWS.

Kumara Times, Issue 3005, 21 June 1886, Page 2

SPORTING NEWS.

[REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. CRICKET. AUSTRALIANS V. GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND. (Received June 21, 1 a.m.) London, June 19. The cricket match Australians v. Gentlemen of England was resumed and concluded to-day, at the Oval. The weather was fine, and the attendance good. The wicket was rather humpy. The Australians with three wickets down and 282 runs to their credit, continued their first innings with Jones and Bruce the not outs of yesterday, the former succeeding in adding 5 to his score, when he was caught, his innings having resulted in the splendid total of 151, The innings closed for a total of 488, or 17 ahead of the Gentlemen. The latter in their second innings, owing to the absence of Lucas and Roller from injuries received in the field, played (wo men short, and only succeeded in putting together 105. Grace, Turner and Hawke were highest scorers, each playing a careful innings. The second innings of the Gentlemen closed at about the time for drawing the stumps, and the match therefore was declared drawn in favour of the Australians, who only required S 9 tuns in their second innings to win. The following are the full scores.:— Gentlemen.—First Innings. Giace, caught 148 Patterson, bowled ... 4-1 Lucas, howltVi... ... S Read, caught 3-1 Hawke, bowled ... 56 itrller not oat ... 63 Kemp, not out ... 83 Kemp, A, caught ... 19 Toppin, bowled ... 3 iicrner, bowled ... 1 Turner, not out ... 1 Suiidi-ies ... ... 12 Total 471 Bowling Analysis: Garret!-, six wickers for 130 ; Jones, two wickatsfov •30,

AUSTRALIANS.—-FIBST INNINGS, j M'll wraith, bowled ... 8 Scott, caught 29 Jarvis, leg before wicket 71 Jones, caught 151 Bruce, caught 46 Bonuor.caughb&bowled 47 Giffen, caught... ... 4 Trurable, caught ... 18 Blackham, bowled ... 26 Evans, caught ... 27 Garrett, not out ... 51 Sundries ..." ... 10 Total 488 Bowling analysis: Horner, four wickets for 150, Turner, two wicketa for 60 runs. Gentlemen.—Second Innings. Grace, caught ... ... 34 Turner, caught 20 Patterson, bowled ... 0 Hawke, caught 30 Read, not out 12 G. Kemp, caugbt& bowled 2 A. Kemp, ought ... 8 Toppin, bowled 0 Horner, caught 4 Sundries ... ... 5 105 Bowling Analysis. Garrett, five wickets for 40 runs; Evans, three wickets for 30. Giffen received a sprain, and was absent on Friday.