CRICKET.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12600, 14 September 1905, Page 5

CRICKET.

ENGLISHMEN ALL OUT FOR 134

AUSTRALIANS LOSE THREE WICK-

ETS FOR 81

United Press Association—Copyright.

LOVDON. September 12. Tho final match of the Australians' teur began to-day at Hastings, against the So.ith oi England. The weather was fuKt with bright sunshine, but the wicket was soit and treacherous. Trumper, Ho.yell, Gehrs, and Newland stand out of tho colonial team. Grace won tho toss, and decided to bat.

Hayward's scoro was made in his usual skilful style, and was marked by freo driving He hit one six and two i'aiirers.

Braunrl and Sewell were dismissed by consecntivo balls, Crawl:ord and Butt v.fro each out fii\st ball, and Jessop was out second bail.

Thu ionrtii, fifth, and sixth wickets fell at 121, the laso six wickets being disposed ol: in twenty-five minutes. Armstrong .and Hill gave a good display of driving. Scores:— SOCTfi OF ENGLAND.—First Innings. Grace, c. Layer. b. Armstrong .... 1 Hayward, c. Hopkins, I. McLeod.. 38 McGahey, c. and b. Armstrong . . 8 Bra mid, c. Darling, b. McLeod . . 33 . Ssweli, c. Darling, b. McLeod 32 • Je.ssop, b. Noble 0 Crawford, b. Noblo 0 Lees, c. Armstrong, b. McLeod . . 6 Vine, b. Noble 2 Butt, c. Layer, b. Noble 0 Knox, not out 5 Sundries 9 Total ~134 Bowling Analysis Armstrong 2 for 3/, McLeod 4 for 30, Noble 4 for 35, Layer nil for 33. When stumps were drawn Australia had lost three wickets for 81. Scores :— AUSTRALIA—First Innings. Darling, c. Grace, b. Crawford .. 2 Armstrong, b. Crawford 19 Hill, st. Butt, b. Braund ........ 19 Noble, not out 8 Gregory, not out 16 Sundries 17 Three wickets for 81

Cricketers are reminded of the practice to be held on Cook's Gardens this afternoon. As the new wickets so close to town will mean the putting of new life into the cricket world, there should be a good many present. All intending players are requested to be present.