Cricket.

Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 22, Issue 90, 21 November 1911, Page 7

Cricket.

ENGLAND v. VICTORIA. Melbourne. Nov. 19 The cricket match between the English eleven and Victoria was comenced here on Friday. The weather was fine and the wicket in splendid order. The game was continued on Saturday. Following were the scores: — ENGLAND—First Innings. Hobbs, c Laver, b Matthews 21 Kinnear, c Kyle, b Macrow ....... 32 Rhodes, 1.b.w., Laver,............ 28 Mead, o Oarkeek, b Kyle. 1 34 Hearne, b Matthews. 6. Foster, c Armstrong, b Laver 101 Douglas, not 0ut.... 33 Smith, c Smith, b Laver 22 Woolley, c and b Matthews IS Iremonger, .run out 14 Hitch, run out 15 Extras ~ 7

Total ... 316 VICTORIA—First Innings. Kortlang, not out 65 Seitz, b Foster : 14 Hansford, b Hearne .............. 34 Smith, b D0ug1a5....;........ .. 68 Kyle; retired hurt 7 Laver, not out . 2 Extras 29 Total lor 5 wickets 219 EIGHT FOR 290 Melbourne, Noy. 20. The match was continued to-day, and at the afternoon adjournment the Englishmen had lost eight wickets for 290 in their second innings. [The Australians’ total has not been wired.]