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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 11818, 25 July 1902, Page 3

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THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. THE MATCH AGAINST SURREY. United Press Association—Per Electric Telegraph—CoDvright. Received 9.49 a.m. 7 July 24th. . LONDON, July 23. The match was resumed in dull /weather. The wicket was rather soft, but easy. The attendance was moderate. Hill accompanied Armstrong, the not-out man, to the wickets. The latter carried Ms score to 21, and was then caught by Richardson at mid-on.—Four for 196. Noble followed. Hill added a single to his score, and immediately after the newcomer was given out l.b.w. to Lees.—Five for 197. Gregory succeeded, but was easily caught first ball in the slips by Hayes, "the total remaining unaltered. Darling joined Hill, and the two South Australian left-handers gave a splendid exhibition of free and hard hitting. The partnership lasted fiftyfive minutes, and added 90 runs, Darling eventually succumbing to a fast one from Richardson.—Seven for 287—Hill 76. Hopx kins was next- man. Three hundred appeared on the board at the end of three hours and ten minutes' play. Hopkins was caught after compiling six.—Eight for 306. With Howell as partner Hill added • a single before being called upon to retire l.b.w. to Clode. He played vigorous and determined cricket for his 90 runs.—Nine for 313. Saunders, last man, was promptly caught by power before he had a chance to score. The following are the scores: AUSTRALIANS.—Ist Innings. Trumper, c Stedman, b Lockwood ... 85 Duff, c Abel, b Lockwood .......... 57 Carter, c Hayes, b Clode 0 Armstrong, c Richardson, b Brockwell 21 Hill, 1.b.w., b Clode 90 Noble, 1.b.w., b Lees 0 Gregory, c Hayes, b Less ...'.'.'.'."'"". 0 Darling, b Richardson 52 Hopkins, c Gower, b Clode .'.'.'.".'"'"' 6 Howell, not out "" 5 Saunders, c Gower, b Clode "'"'""'*" 0 Sundries it

Total 315 Bowling analysis :—Clode. 4*' wickets for 65; Lees 2 for 93; Brocksvell. 1 wicket for 56; Richardson, 1 for 65; Lockwood, 2 for 18. Surrey commenced their second, innings after the luncheon adjournment, Abel and Hayward opening. Abel totted up five and was then finely caught bv Howell lowdown,, left handed, off his own bowlino-. —One for 5. Hayes was next, and play became fast until the latter played one of Noble's into Armstrong's hands at slip He made 19 of his 22 off two overs.— Two

for 43. Hayward, after flaying a fine, chanceless innings for 48, wfas caught by Hill off Armstrong.— Three, for 95. Jephson joined Lockwood only to see the latter succumb to an easy catch by Darling at mid-oft'.—Four for 95. Further disaster followed. Gower came and went, caught by Noble -without alteration to the score. Brockwell partnered Jephson, who, when he had scored seven, plaved Saunders into Armstrong's bands.—Six "for 108. The following are the scoies : SURREY.—Ist Innings ~ 296 Second Innings. Abel, c and b Howell ~,,. 5 Hayes, c Armstrong, b Noble "... 22 Hayward, c Hill, b Armstrong 48 Lockwood, c Darling, b Saunders 18 Gower, c Noble, b Saunders „"' 0 Jephson, c Armstrong, b Saunders 7 Broektrell, not out 5 Extras ~..,... 2 Six wickets for ~,. 108

A DRAWN GAME. j Received 10:5 p.m., July 24th. Lees joined Brockwell. only to return * catch to Duff without breaking his duck.—Seven, for 108. The wicket had become very difficult, Clode added three runs, and then lost Brocfawell, who was stumped by Carter.—Eight for 111. The remaining wickets fell without any addition, to the score. Clode was caught at mid-on and Richardson 'at mid-oft', bv skyers, both by Duff dff Saunders, who took the last' four wicfcets without a run being scored off him. Additional scores:— Lees, c Duff, "b Saunders 0 Brockwell, st Carter, b Armstrong ... 6 Clode, c Duff, "b Saunders 3 Richardson, c Duff, ; b "Saunders 0 Stedman, not out , .'. r 0 Sundries , "2 Total xll Bc-wling analysis;-—Saunders 6 wickets ; for 9, Armstrong's for 34, Noble 1 vriclset S for 32, Ho-srell 1 for 34. ;| As there -was no'chance of finishing i;hejj match Australia''sent in their tail, H©-»tfelli and Saunders, who put together eight, and; the partnership ended by Howell skying? Clode to Gower at third man. Arnrstrncgi assisted Saunders in playing out time. ! The fbTfowing is the score:— AUSTRALIANS.—2nd Innings. ; Howell, u Gower, b Clode '"2, Saunders, -not out ....: .....; "8 Acmstrong, mot out , "'T

One wicket for „,. 11l The -nritdih' was drawn. CRACK BOWLING. "Playing against Gloucestershire, Ehodes in the fseccmd innings took 7 -wickSfeyffdr 35 xmis.