THE ENGLISH CRICKETERS
ILLNESS OF THE CAPTAIN,
BRISBANE, December 5. A. O. Jones, captain of the English cricket team, is confined to a private hospital, suffering from bronchial catarrh. This will prevent bis participation in the match against an Australian Eleven, which begins to-morrow. ENGLAND v. QUEENSLAND EASY WIN FOR THE FORMER. BRISBANE, December 3. Though the local team showed much better form in the second innings, th/py failed to avert a one-innings defeat, the Englishmen winning by an innings and 44 rune. Scores: — England. First innings .. 308 Queensland. First innings 78 Second Innings Hartigan, c Rhodes, b Blythe . 69 B-rown, c Hayes, b Crawford 1G Redgrave, lbw, b Rhodes 18 Hutcheson. c Hobbs. b Blythe . 10 Hayes, c Rhodes, b Blythe 15 Martin, c Rhodes, b Blythe „, 2 Eunn, b Rhodes 0 Evans, b Rhodes . 12 Thompson not out . . . . 33 M'Laren, c Hobbs, b Blythe . 5 Timbury, c Hutchings. b Blythe 5 Extras " ... 11 Total 186 Bowline Analysis. — Blythe. six wickets for i 48; Rhodes-, three fcrr 58; Crawford, one for i 24; Braund, none for 45.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2804, 11 December 1907, Page 62
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