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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 12868, 29 May 1905, Page 7

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AUST&ALIANS v. LANCASHIRE. Onited Press Association.— By Eleotric Telegraph.— Copyright. London, >May 27. AUSTRALIA*-2nd Innings. Tijuuiiper, b Brearly 14 Duff, b Korinodo „ ... 37 Hill, b Brearly -, ... 2 llowell, c Hornby, b Kcrmoide ... 11 Noble, b Shaup „ 52 Gehrs, b Shaip 13 Gregory, c Garnett, b Kenndde ... 3d TDo^kins, b Sharp 5 Jiaver, b Sharp 4 IMcLeod, b Kermode ... , & Kelly, not out 0 Extras 16 Total m 196 Bowling 1 aualysis* — Brearly, two for 71 : Hallows, n»il for 15; Kermoklo, four for G4 ; Sharp, four for 27. "With ton atldod to Ms oVer-nigsht score, Howell gave a catch off l.3£crnioilc to Hornby at thiud man. The hat ilew out of his haa'd in making a stroke. Four for SB— Noble 25. Gregory joSned Noble, the wicket now playing well, an|d the ball {keeping moving. Both batsmen were active, f and soon were well rcfl.vn.ld the comer of tilie century. Xolile's severe punishment of Brear- • ly caused a change in bowling, STraxip going on. Noijle, on playing badk at a shooter «in the new bowler's second over, hatl his stumps displaced. He playul sonnk.l, faultless criciket, and took twenty minutes compiling; his .")2. Five for 150— Gregory J2. Gregory brought his staore to 33 before he lost Gehrs, who when 13, .playing a late ball from Sharp, haid his middle stump removed. .He showed ])Oor form. Six for 17S; Hopkins, at lijve, playod one from Sharp on liis ticket. Seven for 18i— Gregory 34. In the noxt o\"er, wit.h his total unallei'ed, Gregory retirad, coJug'ht by Garnet t at thirtl slip off Kermotle. 31c batted SO minutes. Sharp made rfhort worfc of leaver, the latter 's middle s-t/iun/^ ypinuing at fmu\ Nine for 196^— 3FcV>hh tiie first ball remofving- '3teL«'<^l's middle sl.um]>, Kelly tJie last man, v.a.s given no chance to sfcore. The Alistralia'ns had becoi at the wickets 165 minutes. The Australians won by 214 mms. T.iincashire, in their soconfd innings:, made 104. Scores .:' — Spootier, b Layer ... 0 31acLaren, c sHxbstitutc, b LaYer ... 23 Tyldesley, c Xaver b McLeod- : 14 Garnott, b Layer f ... 19 Poide-vin. c Howell, b La»ver ..» „.. 5 Shall), b McileotJ *^?. 0 Hallows, c Layer, b McLeotl 3 Hornby, b McLeo'd 0 l-'in'dlay, not out « ... 10 Kermode, b Layer 15 Brmrly, c Layer, b l\lcLcod S Jivtras S Total , 104 Bowling anali'sis. — 'Howell none for 35. Lavea: (who bowlacl twelve olvers) fi\ c for 44, McLeod (six Oivers, three balls) five for ]6. Lancashire commenced their seconsd innings after the Juncneon adjojarnment. The attendance increased during the afternoon to twelve tholusanid. 3facLaren and Spooner were tiie first batsmen, and the former, who monopolisod the inm-getting, mmle three successive fotirers ol? Howell. 'He added four more and then Spooner faced Layer, who, with a swerVer, removed his bails before he bad opened his account. One for 16. 3lacLaron carrdod his score to 23, when he was catight off Layer. He was batting only fifteen miniites arid made fo,ur fo-urers. Two for 23. Daft was wicket-keoping, a3 Kelly had slightly damaged his finger. Tyldcsley arid Garnett got together, and jjlayed steadily \intil Garnett hatl his middle stump removed by a good ball sent down by Layer. Three for G5/-- Tyl desley li . Howell was replaced, and two wickets fell without any alteration in the score. Tyhlesley was- dismissed with an easy catch by La vex at secoju] slip. Shar,p was bowled by the first bill of McLeod's that he received. M'allowri, at three, sucenmbefd to a catch by Li\vcr low down at seond slip, ofi' McLecy'd. Six for 6U.

liornby was bagged by 'jMbcLoo'd's first ball. Severn for 09. Vo'uhivw, who had partnered Tyl-di'-lcy, yaw five wickets fall While -be put on five rims. He was caught by Jiowcll at the uioke{. Eight for 81. Krnfio'de made things lively while he ia^tod, knocking up 14 in five hits. Then L&vcr founid his sliciks. Nine for 'JT-Firfdlay JO. Hroarly coniribiutcxl sovim, Lavcr bringing the end with a catch at second slip, Findlay remaining not dut at 10. From .start to finish the innings took nghty minutes. SplettdM bowling on a worn wicket was the chief factor in the rjuiek dismissal, but the bat ting was of a most reckless 'description. This is the first defeat Lanfca--hire has snfFeml since that by Yoiflc«:|.iiv. in 1003. - THE TEST MATOTTES. London, May 26. 'I'lvi Board of Control for the test mat ••he* jiicl a* Lord's this aftompon <o c.orn-W'*r a letter from bhe 'Australian" ifu< testing t lint, screen* b«t»lac«l behind both wickKf attest malsfiß, and a-king that hits to the fdpea

ccftmt foiur, and over the ropes six. Letters were read from tho Notts commiittee objecting to the screens, unless the Boax-d oi'derod them, and from the Marylebon^.Cl'ub stating that a ■ screen at the pavilion emd at Loxfd's j is impracticable. TJbVßoaxfd doci'dod. not to intex'lere , wieh the discretion of the local management in cither mattexv ,. t ' . BOSANQUET SCORES. Received' J^lay 29, 8 a.m. London., May *2S. Bosianqnelr, in the maich Middleserc v. Sussex made 103' "arid ' i 100 (not out). - J . •