BIG SCORING.

Thames Star, Issue 10422, 15 May 1909, Page 3

BIG SCORING.

6 WTOKiET|| FOR; 609,

■LONDON;' Mwjr 14,

Austirolia had lost six wickets for 609 wJien, the inninig* was* dleolared oloeed.

Armstrong, in, &9; McCartney, in, 4S; sundries, 16,

'Bawilin|» analysis: Buckenhnni 3 wickets for 154. Young! x 0 for Dowlas 0 for 125, Mead 1 for s"'§. r Read 0 for 47, Reeves 1 for 58, MVv Gaihey 0 for 78. V The weatiher was bitterly cold and gfltotoiny, but the .wicket, despite the rain during the ni<?ht, was hard-. Tli* attendance was under 1060.

lAlftein 4& minutes' piny was stopped by tihie d*tiß.kin«ss and steady raiin commienoed. ■ •<

(Bbth 'biaitamim played) lively orioket, Armstrong 1 did some fine free cutting. McOairtney's was attractive play. The kitter £&ye a chance to Fane in the slips when Tie had scored 16,

LONiDOH Ma- 14.

The ■'Wither brightened aad the rain has stoppecL Play wa« resumed nit. 3 o'clock, in the presence of 300i>.

With ■S-.w-iokJeite down for 609 fhe Aiustraißanß declared their innings closed.

(Essie* oommian'cjedl. The wicket w«« not imjpolred by the rain, tout was clowfiir. ■■;.'

Cottei" oaipttured the first two wickets for 18 1.

'Eeaid's score included 3 fourerf mlade in one ovesr. .

'fßet century^ aippeiafted ia 110 minutos, tihe whole innings occupying' 155 niarmfes.

Eisse& rs_ wicikefts werd all intact when play oeaoecl. -, * s