CRICKET.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXI, Issue 8833, 13 July 1905, Page 4

CRICKET.

[Br Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.]

AUSTRALIAN'S v. DERBYSHIRE. (Pee Press Association.) Receive July 12, at 8.15 p.m. London, July 11. Laver played a free innings, driving and cutting in faultless style, and hit nine Tourers. The third wicket fell at 109. Darling was "yorked."—4 lor 146. Armstrong- played "with great vigor, and the score Was 179 when the fifth wicket fell. Scores: — AUSTRALIANS.—2nd Innings. Laver, b Cadman ••• Cotter, b Cadman 9 Geiirs, c Cadmar., b Morton 10 Kelly, b Hunter 22 Darling, b Bestwick 35 Armstrong, not out o3 Trumper, b Hunter 17 Hill, not out 10 Extras ° Total f>>r 6 wickets ... 250 Received July 13, at 8.56 a.m. London, July 12. The Australians declared their innings closed without .uoing again to the -wickets, their ac-ore standing at 6 wickets for 250. Bowling analysis.—Bestwick, 1 wicket for 73 runs ; Cadman, 2 for 71 ; Morton, 1 for 51 ; Marples. 0 for 29 ; Hunter, 2 for 18: Oilivtjrr-j, 0 for 2. Derbyshire then began their second inninus, an l have iost three wickets for 146. When the name was resumed the weather was dull and the wicket fast. The attendance was small. Newland and M'Leod are liv-diu;; as substitutes for Hopkins and Gregory. The former is suffering from an injured hand, while the latter was yesterday prostrated by tiie heat, but is now better. The County had a debit- of 336 to wipe off. The first wicket Ml at 45, Ollivierre suc- , ciunbif! J- to a catch by Laver. L. Wright, after playing a faultless innings for 58, was taken at raid-on by Hill. W right had been at the wickets for an hour.—2 for 102. Ashcroft- pl.ived Cotter on. for 121. H. Wright, when his score was 8 and the total 136, retired hurt, Cadman and Morton then became partners and carried the total to 146. Scores: DERBYSHIRE. —2nd Innings. L. Wright, c Hill, b Laver 58 O'livierre, c- Laver, b Cotter ... ... 20 Cadman, not out 32 Ashcroft, b Cotter 8 H. Wright, Tetired hurt 8 . Morton, not out ... J Sundries ... 1° Total for 3 wickets 146