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Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 14003, 11 September 1909, Page 5

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. TOUR- Oi v AUSTRALIANS. MV'ICII AT SCARBOROUGH' Press Association-Pv, Telesvaph-Cnpyri^lit LONDON, Sept 9. > 'I lie 'Australians began a ■ match ' at Scarborough to-day ftgailistan English eleven. : '1 lie teams arc as: lollows: 'Englishmen.- Spooncr, Hatchings, Fane, Ga.iT, ..Hirst-, Rhodes} Hunter, Buckenham" ■Hobbs,- • Tyldeslev, and Thompson. . - Australians. No Vile, Armstrong, Macartnev, Bnrdsley, - Ransiord, . Hopkins, Jjii-ver, Cr.rtcr, Cotter,.'Tlartigan, and O'Connor. The, weather was. t-rickv though the wicket . was good when plav started. Six.; thousand persons Were • present; The' Australians won th?.(.toss and put the Englishmen in. . was disposed ot second ball. when the total wa.s only one. >The .second wielvet was down for 6, Rhodes giving ■ Noble an easv one at poim. ' Tyldcslev and Spooncr, brought :the" total to 30. 'lhe latter, was bowled : just as he had acquired double 'ligures.' •Fiiiie - was taken by a bailer when he had scored a single.—4: for ' 43. f«'ilty was compiled in 4(): minutes. ;• Tvldcsloy, playing forward to Macartney,: was caught in the slips 'bv Armstrong. He •showed fine driving power.sJ--5 foi. CB. rintchings viuade ■a. ■ mishit,-.and was caught ur'lhe slips.—6 for Husfc and Thompson played to the luncheon! adjournment. On , resuming- Hitst knocked up an easy .catch .to. Maeait:ncv at mr.l-ofl. —7 for- !>•!». Ten runs later Thompson -was l . - caught at t Coyer point. The'century was reached ■in two hours. Buekenhain was bowled round the legs.—-9 - for .105.'. - Hunter made 10, v and Was then missed twice in one over, but was catight:in the slips a ! tew minutes .- later. The innings lasted 170 minutes. . , ; . After' (making •#. fairly good; start Willi ' three wickets, down .for 73, the Australians wont to. pieces.- The fust wicket was down for-23, and- tTic second for 34. Bardslev played steadily, but was deceived eventually bv a. break. The lialf century was completed in 50 minutes. The fourth wicket fell at 77, the fifth at 1, the sixth at 95, and the seventh at 90.. .;

'The fallowing are the-scores' ENGLISH ELEVEN;—Ist Innings. Tlobbs, c A rui'stromr, b> Macartney 0 Rhodes, c Noble, li Lavcr Snnonrr, b Lavcr 10 Tyldeslejy c Armstrong, b Macartney • ••• 3t> Fane, b, Armstrong . 1 llutchings;' c Armstrong, 1) MucI arhney :. .. 16 Hirst, c Macartney, b Armstrong 13 Thompson, c Hards ley, D Macartaey ?2 Buckenhani, b Armstrong ,0 Carr, not- out 9 Hunter, c Noble, b. Armstrong ... 12 Sundries U Total I 12!) Bowling analysis. Macartney, 5 wickets for ;">3 runs;-Lavcr; 2 ior 30; O'Connor, 0 lor 7;■ Armstrong, 3 for '2; i y Noble,' 0 for I. s AUSTRALIANS—Ist. Innings. Ilartigan, b Buckeiilmni 18 Bardsley, b Chit 34 riansFord, c Hutelnngs. b-Rhodes 3. Hookins.. e Spooner, b Carr 23 Noble,* run out '! Armstrong, not out 12 Macartney, c. and li .Carr ... 1 Cntter. c Thonmsoii, b Rhodes ... 1 Carter, b Rhodes 1