CRICKET.

North Otago Times, 22 May 1909, Page 1

CRICKET.

AUSTRALIA v. SURREY. By Electric Telegraph-Copy right. i'er i'ress Association. THE AUSTRALIANS \\ 31.C.0, Received May 21, at 0.25 a.m.; Loudon, jJI-ay 20. The weather was linQ and the attendance 8000. Maeluren and Mignon were omitted from the Marylebonc team. Noble won tha toss. The wicket was fast. AUSTRALIA.-lst Innings. llartigan, e Gillingham, b Feildcr 2 Bardsley, cFane, b lkckenham ... 4'2 Noble, b .Fielder 17 Ransford b Rolf ~.. ... ;.'. 29 Armstrong, b Thompson 42 Trumpcr, b Uuckcnhara ... 0 Macartney, b Thompson 34 Mncnlister, not Out 15 Carkeek, clluisih, b Thompson '.., $ O'Connor, low, b Thompson 0 Whitly, b Thompson ". 0 Sundries ... „., ... ... 15 Total. «,< ■„■, w g ~, ...210 Rowling analysis; Feilder 2for 65, Riickenham 2 for 50, Thompson 5 for 2G. A. E. Relf 1- for 20,' Tarrant 0 for 23.Received May 21,. at. 0.45 a.m. London, .May 20. 'llnvtijan was caught in tlie first over; the Rev. Gillingham running from mid-oii to behind the bowler to effect the witch.-

'Bardsley gave a chance when four, at the wickots, played' Fuilder on in an unlucky 'manna after making some cap. ital strokes-2_wickots lor. 29 runs. . Baixlslcy's defonco was uncertain at the start, but, improving, he indulged in' cutting and leg-hitting. He batted for 100 minutes before ho was dismissed,

■Rainsfowl gave a short but bright display of fine cutlin-r. Tho third wicket fell" at 73 and the fourth at 108.

Armstrong WQ s torissdil in th u slips by Rolf off Fielder when ho scored a dozen. Buckcmham in the next over bowled Trumper with a yorker for a "duck.''-5 for 108.

'After lunch Armstrong was missed by Relf at point, oil Tarrant's first over The Victorian scorsd 30, principally by off-driving;. ', ,-lacartiwy, who. joined him, playing judiciously, hit live tourers, and the pair in 'ls minutes added 50. Then the Sydncyite, who had shown excellent cricket, vms bowled by Thompson.'' His score included eight fourers, Armstrong. had Lattcd 100 mimitw, when iu hooking a short ball, he played Thompson on to the wicket, The sixth wicket fell for 175,, and tho, seventh for ah additional run.

Mucalister, before scoring, survived two, appeals for a catcli at the wickds. , off Buckonham; On the second occasion thq batsman was walking away. Ho batted for halt an hour before scoring. Thompson had tho batsmen beaten. Ho' wont on again when the score was 17'1, awl secured five- wickets for an additional' ten runs to ]iisreckoning.

Kcceivcd May 21, at 10.53 a.m. London, Mav 20.' MAEYLEISONE-lst Innings. Fry, c Hnrtigan, b Whitty M Warner, c andb Macartney 39 Fane, not out ;,.< ■ * I*7 H. K. Foster, not out 5

Total for two wickets > SO Received May 21, at 5 p.m. London, May 21. When tho Englishmen went to the wickets tho weather was gloomy. With tlia Iscorc at 25 Fry was caunlhu by Hartigan. Warner, when playing on, gave a difficult chance at the wickets. He compiled his score by cutting and log glancing, and '.hen ir.it a full pitcher back to thtf bowler. Muylebono entertained tho Australians at dinner at Lords.