WESTRALIA KNOCKS UP 310 AGAINST ENGLAND

Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6867, 23 March 1929, Page 7

WESTRALIA KNOCKS UP 310 AGAINST ENGLAND

Richardson Carries Bat TATE INJURED BY “DEMON" BOWLER ENGLAND THREE FOR 158. Australian Press Association. Received Friday, 11.40 p.m. PERTH, March 22. Wcstralia’s score of 310 was made in 356 minutes. Richardson carried his bat for one past the century. .Larw.ood’s fast bowling upset tho tail of the team. There was a sensational opening of England’s innings. Halcombe, a local fast bowler, who incapacitated Geary in the last Westraldan match, caught Tate on the fleshy part, of the leg with his third ball and Tato was assisted off the ground. Tyldeslcy who escaped Halcombe, scoring a single, placed his next ball for an easy catch to Horroeks. Mead and Hammond gave a vigorous display of free hitting. Later, Tate was able to walk round the enclosure. Scores:— WESTRALIA. —First Innings. Ryder, 1.b.w., b Geary 24 Horrocks, st. Duckworth, b Hammond • 31 Drew, b White 37 McCrae, b Tate 18 D. Darling, c Geary, b Tate .. .. 0 Richardson, not out .. 101 Rowe, run out 73 Grimmett, b Larwood 0 Evans, c Tta/te, b Larwood .... 0 Ellis, st Hammond, b Freeman .. 14 Halcombe, st Hammond, b White . 1 Extras ..... .. .. ~., .. ... ... 11 Total 310 Bowling analysis: Larwood 2 for 40, Tate 2 for 55, Hammond 1 for 57, White 2 for 52, Freeman 1 for SS, Geary 1 for 37. ENGLAND.—First Innings. Tate, retired hurt 0 Leyland, c Ellis, b Halcombe .... 27 Tyldeslcy, e Horrocks, b Evans .. 1 Hammond, l.bw., b Evans 80 Mead, not out .... 33 Hendren, not out .......... ... 9 Extras 8 Total for 3 wickets 158