CAMBRIDGE TAIL WAGS BRAVEY BUT IN VAIN

Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7241, 12 June 1930, Page 7

CAMBRIDGE TAIL WAGS BRAVEY BUT IN VAIN

Australia’s Innings Victory McCABE AND BRADMAN AS BOWLERS United Press Association.' —By Electric Tele£raph.-rCopyr3ght. LONDON, Juno 10.

The Australiau-Cambridgo University cricket match ivas concluded to-day in showery weather. Tho Australians registered tkeii. fourth successive, win, easily' outclassing Cambridge. McCabo and Bradman again secured most of tho wickets, though Hurwooci bowled finely, taking 2 for 20 oft ten overs.

Play was delayed for 40 minutes in tho morning owing to the rain.

Killick continued to bat soundly, but with his dismissal at 99 seven wickets were down and a debacle seemed certain. Tho tail-cndors, however, offered unexpected resistance. Human hit vigorously, driving Bradman for threo successive fours, and with Brown, scored 85 in an hour. When Human left, Webster and Brown continued to hammer tho bonding, the latter reaching a fine 50 in SO minutes. Ho was eventually dismissed in the slips after a fearless display. Australia won by an innings and 134 runs.

Detailed scores are as follow: AUSTRALIA. First innings (8 wickets declared) 504 CAMBRIDGE. First iiinings Wo Second Innings. Kemp-Welch, b Hurwood 3 Ratoliffc, b' McCabo -3 Killick, b Bradman 44 Grant, lbw, b Bradman 10 Morgan, c Oldfield, b McCabe .... 14 Baines, b McCabe 8 Buttorworth, b McCabo 8 Human, c Ponsford, b Bradman .. 47 Brown, e McCabe, b Hurwood .. o2 Webster, b Wall 34 Fabian, not out 1 Extras .. 1® Total 325

Bowling analysis: Wall, 1 for 54; Hurwood, 2 for 20; McCabe, 4 for 60; Hornibrook, none for 13; Bradman, 3 for 6S. PREPARING FOR THE TEST. Tho Australian cricketers aro going from Cambridge to Downside, where they will rost and practice boforo the test match at Nottingham. Several bowlers havo been engaged to give the tourists batting practice.