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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8325, 25 May 1905, Page 3

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AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. THE YORKSHIRE MATCH. United Press A^o-iation— By Electrio Telegraph — Copyright. (Received May 25, 8.20 a.m.) LONDON, May 24. The Australians beat Yorkshire by 174 runs. (Received May 25, 9.30 a.m.) The weather was misty, and the start of the third day's play was delayed fifteen minutes owing to the bad light. The attendance numbered two thousand. The wicket was worn. The Australians finished the balance of their second innings, which lasted 135 minutes- Hiast did not field. Rhodes and Haigh were the bowlers. Darling partnered Kelly, who had remained not out over-night. Kelly, after making 7, was bowled by Haigh with a ball which broke back. Seven wickets for 71. M'Leod had a similar experience. When he had made 10 he had his middle stump removed by one of Haigh' s break-backs-Eight wiokets for 85 (Darling 5). Layer come next, and the century appeared after 110 minutes' puay. Nine runs later Myers went on, and in his first over bowled Darling, who took fifty minutes compiling 22. Nine wickets for 109. Layer and Cotter carried the total to 127, and then Cotter was ,caught by Denton at long-off, Layer remaining not out with 15 to his credit. With 252 runs to make to win, Yorkshire opened their second innings with Jackson and Grimshaw, Howell and Layer bowling. In the second over Jackson's ofE stump was removed by a good ball from Howell. One Wicket for 11. The third over was fatal to Grimshaw, Howell, who was breaking back splendidly, again finding the wicket. The departing - batsman had made his 11 in three hits. Two wickets for 14. Howell also accounted for the third wicket, Denton retiring leg-rbefore at 9. Three wickets for 25. Tunnicliffe made a couple and then fell to a catch by Howell in the slips off Layer. Pour wickets for 33 (Hirst 8). With the assistance of Rhodes, Hirst added 4 and was then bowled by Howell with a bieak-back. Five wickets for *43. At the luncheon adjournment, after fortyfivo minutes' play, the board showed 50 (Rhodes 13, Haigh nil). * On resuming the weather continued gloomy, and the attendance was 5000. Haigh, with his score at -three, failed to stop a shooter from Layer au d was clean bowled. Six , wickets for 62. Rhodes, who had 22 to his credit, had made some good hits. Myers followed, only to see Rhodes caught by. Noble at deep square-leg off Layer. Seven wickets for 65, Lord Hawke was bowled the second ball by Layer without 'scoring, the total showing no change. Ringroso contributed four, and -then Howell lowered his middle stump. Nine wickets for 72. Hunter, the last man, scored three and was then caught by Trumper at short-leg, and Myers, who had seen four men retire while he was making five, carried out his bat. Five wickets fell in thirtyfive minutes after luncheon, the bowling on a broken wicket being splendid. The following are the scores :— ;- Australia-. First Innings. Duff, b Ehodes ... . .61: Trumper, c Tunnicliffe b Jackson 86 Hili, c Hunter b Haigh . .65 Noble, c Jackson b Haigh . .12 Gregory, c Tunnicliffe b Ringrose 26 Darling, c Tunnicliffe b Rhodes . 6. Layer, b Ringrose . . . .10 M'Leod, o- Tunnicliffe b Bhodes . 3 Cotter, thrown out Tunnicliffe . 4 Kelly, o Bingrose b Haigh . 6 Howell, not out . . . . 4 . Extras . . . . . 4 Total ..... 322 T Bowline Analysis. — Bingrose, two wiokets for 36; Bhodes, three for 84; Jackson, one for 74; Haigh, three for 35; Hirst none for 51; Myers, none for 38. Second Innings. Duff, o Grimshaw b Myers . . . 1 Trumper, c Bhodes b Haigh ' . 8 Hill, c Hunter b Haigh . . 17 Noble lbw b Bhodes ... 9 Gregory, b Bhodes . . • . 2 Howell, b. Rhodes ... .16 Kelly, b Haigh . . . . 7 | Darling, b Myers , , , .23" i M'Leod, b Haigh . . . .10 ' J Layer, not out . . ' . .15 i Cotter, o Denton h Myers . . 10 ' I Extras ...... 10 j Total . . . . .127 Bowling Analysis. — Haigh, four wickets for 64, Myers, three for 21; Bhodes, three for 29 ; Ringrose, none for 13. YORKSHIRE. First Innings. • Jackson, c Trumper b Layer . 42 Grimshaw, b Layer . . .24 Denton, c Duff b Layer . . . 31 • Tunnicliffe. o substitute b Layer . 52 Hirst, c Trumper b Layer . . 9 Rhodes, b Cotter .... 0 Haigh, c Cotter b Layer . . 1 Myers, b Layer . . . .8 Hawke, b Layer . . . .15 Bingrose, b Howell ... 0 ' Hunter, not out , • .0 Extras ..... 15 Total . . . . . 197 Bowling Analysis. — Cotter; one wicket ior 46; Layer, eight for 75; M'Leod, none for 9, Howell, one for 18; Noble, none for 39. Second Innings. Jackson, b Howell . . .8 Grimshaw, b Howell . . . 11 Denton, lbw b Howell . . . 9 Tunnicliffe. c Howell b Layer . 2 Hirst, b Howell .... 12 Bhodes, c Noble b Layer ... 22 Haigh. b Layer . . . .3 Hawke, b Layer . . . . . 0 Myers, not out . . . . 5 Bingrose, b Howell . . .4 Hunter, c Trumper b- Howell ,3 •' Extras „ • . ...,.' 4 _ Total . . • • . .78 Bowling Analyeis. — Layer, four wiokets for 86; Howell,, six for 88. THE FIRST TEST MATCH. (Received May 25, 12.32 p.m.) LONDON, May 24. The English team for the first test match will be selected from Jackson, Maclaren, Jones, Bosanquet, Fry, Jessop, Hayward, Tyldesley, Rhodes, John Gunn, Lilley, Arnold and Lees. Fry split his finger while practising at the nets at Brighton this morning, and it is unlikely that he will take part in the match.