M.C.C. Team to Visit Dominion Next Year

Manawatu Times, Volume 59, Issue 220, 20 September 1934, Page 7

M.C.C. Team to Visit Dominion Next Year

CONFIRMATION OF ARRANGE MENTS

Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night. Mr W. H. Windsor, secretary of the New Zealand Cricket Council, said today .that advice had been received from the Alary Icboivc Cricket Club that the plans for a visit by an English team to New Zealand for the 19353G season, had been confirmed. New Zealand will also be invited to send a team to England l'or the English season of 1937.

Rest Beat Lancashire United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. LONDON, Sept. IS. The champion county Lancashire was defeated by a team representing The Rest of England by eight wickets. The scores wore:—Lancashire, first innings, 200; second, 331 (Bowes taking four for 06 and Verity four for 79). The Rest, 385 for nine declared, and 155 for two (Wyatt not out S 5, Hcndrcn not out 52).

Australian Cricket Team MANAGER DENIES SENDING “PRANTIC REPORTS.” LONDON, Sept. IS. Air Busliby, manager of the Australian cricket team, summing up the tour, denied sending “frantic reports” to Australia: “The expectation that wc ulcl have a great welcome was fulfilled,” he writes, “the crowds treating us splendidly, especially in the final Test.”

Australian Averages

The averages for the Australians’ tour (excluding the exhibition match played in Scotland on Monday) are as follow: Batting.

Also bowled: Ponsford, one wicket for 0 runs: Barnett, three for 3G (avg. 12.00): Klppax, one for 10; Oldfield, none for 0; WoocUull, none fo>- n - Brown, none for 6.

Inn. N.O. H.S. Runs. £!o S o Bradman ,, , ,, 29 3 304 210G Ponsford. ,, , .. 30 5 2SI® 1911 70.44 McCabe .. , S8 7 210 2091 67.54 Wood full , 28 4 227* 1342 55.91 Kippax .. ,, , 26 6 250 1113 53.00 Brown 8!) 3 119 1871. 38.OS Ohipperfield , ,, 28 4 175 902 37.58 Barnett , 22 G 92 573 33.70 Barling ,, ,, , 35 1 117 1135 33.38 O’Reilly ,, . . 20 !) 47 200 26.36 Oldfield . . 18 4 G7 313 22.35 Bromley a( , ,, 22 1 97 416 19.80 Grimmett .. . . 21. 3 39 279 15.50 Kboling .. ,. . 21 2 41 2S8 15.15 Wall . 13 5 24 84 8.40

Fleetwood-SttiiUi 14 5 ♦Not out. Bowling. 8 32 3.55 Buns. Wickets. Avg. O’Reilly .. mi 118 16.62 Flectwoofl-Smith ,, 2140 11!) 3 8.03 Grimmett ,. * f • t • * 2245 115 19.52 Eballng- ,, 1462 72 20.30 Darling .. 401 15 26.73 Wall .. .. 1370 48 28.54 Bromley • ■ • • • » 305 9 33.83 McCabe 794 21 37.80 Chlpperfleld 695 13 46.33