QUEENSLAND BEATEND

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 91, 28 November 1928, Page 5

QUEENSLAND BEATEND

BY INNINGS AND SEVENTEEN RUNS. TOUR OF ENGLISH TEAM. i BRISBAE, November 27. The llnglish crilcketers defeated Queensland by an innings and 17 runs, having made 293 in their first strike against the home team's 116 and 160. The weather was overcast and mild for the resumption of the game, the wicket was true and vastly improved The attendance was 3000. I The match finished at 3.26 p.m. The scores are: — ENGLAND. First innings 293 QUEENSLAND. First innings 116 Second Innings. Higgins, b Geary •••• ° Gough, Ibw., b Geary 0 Knowles, run out 29 Thompson* c Henvlren b Geary .. 9 Oxenham, b Geary i 4

O'Connor, b "White 31 Nothling, Henlhen, b White 1° Lister, st Ames, b Freeman .... 59 Hornibrcok, not out ... 0 Thurlow, lbwj, b Freeman 0 Extras .. > 10 Total • 160 Bowling analysis.—Geary 29 over, 5 maidens, 49 runs, five wickets; Freeman," 14.5 overs, 2 maidens, 47 runs, two wickets; "White, 26 overs, 9 maidens, 45 runs two wickets; Leyland 5 overs, 1 maiden, 11 runs, no wickets. The visitors complain of autograph hunters' persistency. The dressing-rciom table here is covered with albums every morning. Chapman threatens to order rubber stamps. Chapman stages that his men are in perfect condition for the test. He would not express a definite opinion aVout the wicket, but was convinced a good match wiould result