INNINGS AND 48 RUNS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18500, 12 September 1934, Page 5

INNINGS AND 48 RUNS

'AUSTRALIA’S EASY WIN

HOME SIDE FOLLOW ON

DISMISSED FOR 218

(Klee. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Received Sept. 12, 11 a.m.) LONDON, Sept, 11. The Australian cricketers beat Leveson Gower’s eleven by an innings and 48 runs. Leveson Gower’s team, following on, lost Wyatt when the total was 18. Sutcliffe was brighter than usual until he was clean howled by FleetwoodSmitli with a beautiful bull. Leyland and Tlendren, driving hard, raised ICO in 95 minutes, and then Leyiand was run out as a result of a splendid return bv Woodfull, and with Hendren out, and the total four for 134, Human and Nichols were left with the n sphnsibility of averting an innings defeat. But they failed to stay long. Sturdy hitting by Townsend prolonged (lie innings, but all were out alter 225 minutes for 218 runs.

Fleetwood Smith, after lunch, took five wickets for 42 off 17 overs, and was largely responsible for Australia’s easy victory. Details:—

AUSTRALIA

First Innings ... 489 LEVESON GUWEILS XI is - First Innings 223 —Second innings— Wyatt, b McCabe 2 Satellite, b Fieetwood-Smith...- ... 36 Leyland, run out ... 42 Hendieii, b O'Reilly ... ... , ... 42 Human, e Brown, b FlectwoodSmith 9 Nichols, e libeling, b Fleetwood,Smith 17 Townsend, not out 39 Verity, si. Oldfield, b Flcetw.oodSmitli 6 Duckworth, c I’onsford, h FleetwoodSmith ... 5 Fames, b Fleelwood-Smith 0 Bowes, b O Reilly ... 20 Extras 6 Total 2lb Bowling : libeling, none for 35; McCabe, one for 15; Fleetwood-Smith, six for 90; O’Reilly, two for 72.

A DRAWN MATCH

KENT V. MARYLEBONE

(Received Sept. 12, 11 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 11

Marylcbonc in the second , innings put on 31G for nine and declared (Hudson 127 not out, Garland-Wells 71; Watt, five for ,122). Kent in the second lost six for 208 (Ashdown 79). The match was drawn.

LEG OF LAMB THEORY

AUSTRALIAN GIFTS

SYDNEY. Sept. 11

In addition to the gift of lamb which an admirer is sending to Larwood, it is now announced that gifts of Christmas lambs are going lo his team mate, Voce, and also to .lardine.