CRICKET.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIII, Issue 27, 29 May 1912, Page 5

CRICKET.

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London, May 28. j Waving against Kent, Fry tccutl L..i.VandAleadlo6. Against Lancadiire, Rhodes scored 10/, and against 1, Sussex .)• W. Hearnc took seven tickets for 28 runs, whilst Warner scored" t ] 30. j KIRST TRIANGULAR MATCH WON h BY AUSTRALIA. AFRICA FOLLOWS ON. c (Received 29, 8.45 a.m.) ;' London, May JS._ The weather was bright and the wic- s kofi excellent for the continuation ot tno match. Scores:— AFRICA. , First Innings. . Hartigan, c Carkeek, u Emery 2o\ . l>aulkaor, not out ... ••• if* White, lbw., Whitty ... ••• fMitcnell, i. Whitty ... ••• '! Schuaiz, b Hasditt ... ••■ }-'\ Beaumont, b Matthews ••• oil I'cgler, lbw., Matthews ... Ward, Ibw., Matthews ••• U sundries Total ... .- -^ Second Innings. < Faulkner, b kclleway ••• () . Hartigan, b Kclleway ... j» , bourse, c Bardsley, b Whitty ... lb Sm-oke, b Whitty ... ••■ J , j Emery and Whitty opened the at-., tack on' the second day. J'ho Africans did not start well, four tailing ' Hartigan and Nourse, each not out eight, faced the bowling. bourse, playing hack to the fifth ball of Whitby's first over, was beaten and howled. Ho made seventeen.—Two for 30. Snooke. the in-comcr, was uncomrortable. He played on Whitty when only seven. Hartigan was then e ghteen.—Three for 42. So far. Emery's howling had been erratic. A cross breeze was blowing Whitty was swerving. _ Faulkner filled the vacancy, and the batsmen played anxiously for live overs, only two singles being recorded. Fifty-two was scored m6O mmU Shortly afterwards, Hartigan's end came, In attempting to cut a shortpitched ball from Emery, he was taken at the wickets. Carkeek made 25 in seventy minutes.—Four for 54. At this stage, Faulkner was three. He made a single, and it was hail an horn- before he scored again. 11l nearly played on Whitty. lho wind was helping the howlers. White filled tho vacancy. Jvelloway relieved Whitty. . . Faulkner cut him for lour m his first over. Haalitt replaced Kmery Wlien 15, Faulkner cocked a ball to Kellewav up in the slips out oi reach. The bowling and fielding were White was obviously handicapped in batting by his injured hand. A late cut for 4 off Kclleway hoisted tho ccnturv in 125 minutes. At 101, 'Matthews went on in place of Kclleway. In his first over, Faulkner (-30) gave the easiest possible chance to Whitty at mid-on, which was missed. . Mitinett replaced Hazlitt at Jl^. In his second over, Faulkner reached 50. 'He square cut for lour. H< made fifty-one in 105 minutes. At 132, Emery went on again i, ! place of Matthews. At the luncheon adjournment thi i score was I for 136—Faulkner 61 White 18. On resuming, the attendance wa, 4000. Whitty and Emery took th bowling. . The partnership was soon dissolved, Whitty getting White leg before in his second over. White made 22 in 100 minutes. Faulkner was bo\Five for 143. Mitchell filled the vacancy. When right, he gave a hard chance to Hn» litt at short leg, off Whitty. lh< latter soon had his revenge. When 11 .Mitchell, playing forward ft Whitty, was clean bowled.—Six toi Schwar/- went in, and Hazlitt replaced Emery at 192. The change was successful. Urn m comer, when 19, lashed out to Hazlitt missed, and was bowled, I'aulkner n-na now 89.—Seven for 200. Beaumont was next, I'aulkner, with a single, off Whitty, reached hi; century in 220 minutes, playing cautiously latterly. He received an ovation on getting bis hundred. Beaumont readied 31 and was then clean bowled by Matthews. He had been hatting for 00 minutes. Hi made good-drives—Eight for 265. _ Disaster now overtook the Africans, Matthews performing the hal trick. ■ Pegler, tho m-comcr, went out leg I before to his first ball, and Ward, ' last man, went out in exactly the same i manner. Faulkner carried his bat tor i~2. SOME COOD SCORES. (Received 29, 10.30 a.m.) London, May 28. Playing for Notts against Surrey. Hardstaff made 197. In the match Essex v Derbyshire, Parrin made 245 and McGahey 150.