ENGLAND DISMISSED CHEAPLY

Northern Advocate, 31 October 1936, Page 7

ENGLAND DISMISSED CHEAPLY

[United Press Association.-By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright .] (Received 10 a.m.) ADELAIDE, October 30. The English cricketers today commenced a four-days match against South Australia at Adelaide. The Essex wicket-keeper, T. H. Wade, who has bedn temporarily attached to the team, is playing in this match. Bradman is standing down from the local side owing to the death of his baby. The sides are:— England.—Allen (captain), Hammond, Verity, Fishlock, Hafdstaff, Worthington, Fagg, Barnett, Sims, Voce and Wade, with Fames as twelfth man. , - South Australia.—Richardson (captain), Badcock, Parker, Ryan, Waite, Hamence, Cotton, Grimmett, Ward, Walker and Moyle with Leake as twelfth man. ■ England won the toss and batted on a good wicket. The weather was threatening when play started. The visitors were dismissed for 233 runs in their first innings—Hammond making his third century of the tour —and South Australia had lost one wicket for 11 .runs when stumps.were drawn.

Details of the scores are: — ENGLAND. First Innings. Fagg, b Waite 4 Barnett, c Walker, b Cotton .... 3 Hammond, Ibw., b Ward 104 Worthington, run out ~....• 25 Fishlock, st. Walker,, b Grimmett 1 Hardstaff, c and b Ward 20 Allen, c Moyle, b Ward 12 Verity, Ibw., b Ward 31 Sims, b Ward : • * Wade, Ibw., ta Grimmett 10 Voce, not out -• • • Extras ........... . 6 Total -y1..-. 233 Bowling;—Cotton took one wicket for 32 runs; Waite, 1 for 32; Ryan, 0 for 22; Grimmett, 2 for 62; Walker, 5 for 79. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Badcock, Ibw., b Allen 8 Parker, not out r ... 1 Walker, not out 1 Extra 1 Total for one wicket 11 N.S.W. WELL PLACED (Received 10 a.m.) BRISBANE, This Day. The first Sheffield Shield cricket match of the season was begun today between New South Wales and Queensland. The local side in the first innings made 132 (Talldn 29, Andrews 22; O’Reilly took 4 wickets for 47, Hynes 3 for 41 and Jackson 2 for 30). New South Wales, in the first innings lost 3 wickets for 109 (Marks i not out 48).