HOME TEAM AT THE WICKETS.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 119, 18 May 1909, Page 5

HOME TEAM AT THE WICKETS.

DISMISSED .FOR 191

{GOOD' BOWLING JBY WHITTY. ■ (Receii-ed 'Ma,y.!«, .9.10 a.m.) LONDON, May 17. :Rain delayed the. commeincement of :.piay. The weather .was cold,;>but afterwards cleared up. -Five thousand spectators were prjesejlt. .■'■ / Layer, Hopkina, Gregory, Carkeek and o^Connor we.cc.omitted from the Australian teami Spring and Rushby rreplaced Leveson-Gpw.er and Ducat in .the home team. • Crawford won the toss t and went in. ■The.Tvicket was firm.

Surrey in their iicst iinnings -made ,191^- ,' ' .Hayward, b Noble .27 .HobbSj b Armstrong .... ...... 4'^ .Hayes, b Armstrong. ... ••.•..-• 33 Marshall, c ArmstroE^g % ,Jt> 'Whitty 3/ vGrawfprd^ c McAllister Ib Mac- ; artney :...•..- 1.. .... ... 2S , jCurwen, b Whitty ... .... 0 I Spring, c Trumper b'Wltiitty ... 5 Hitch, not but ' ... ..... ■. ; ;. 5 Lees, c.Cotter b Macartney" ... 0 .Strudwjck b Whitty ....." 4 ißushhy, b :.Whitty ~. ... 0 Sundries ... •.. ... 7 yf ■ - Total ... \ 191 JBo.wling Analysis: Whitty 5 for 36, { .Macartney .2 for 44, Cotter iO -for 27, JSfoble, 1 for 32, Armstrong i 2 .for 45. Hayward played a very quiet inoaings, ■ lasting .105 minutes. JHobbs .gacvte an exhibition of neat aaa.cl varied play. He hit six fourers. Ha^yes was free .and' -Stylish- ■ r . The second wicket fell at Mil, and the tkkd.at 109. Marshall's innings" was raoieyen, though he made some good -drives. '.Crawford made at.wretched start, being missed before .scoring by CJotter i 0& Nobte. His partnership with Marishall Jasted 40 mintites. The .fourth wickat was down lor 176. Crawford improved, indulging in p.owerifail driving, ,but the wickets ■•feU fast. • . v : .Whitty -secured his -5 wickets'wi^h Ms ilast nineteen balls, off which tsno fouxers wejs# -scOTed. > :: y'j ,:c--