AUSTRALIA v. YORKSHIRE.

Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 5 July 1912, Page 5

AUSTRALIA v. YORKSHIRE.

A DRAWN GAME

(United Press Association. —Copyright.) LONDON, July 3. AUSTRALIANS: First Innings 299 YORKSHIRE: First .Trunings 280 ■ The match-between the Australians and Yorkshire .was drawn. In reply to the Austrajiacps' first innings' score of 299 Yorkshire made 280. - It raaned all night, but ceased at 8.30. The wicket was very soft at the start, but soon dried. Play was started at 2 o^clpck. when the weath€tr was bright^ but the attendance was sinal]. The wicket was in favour of the bats■nieEU.'.--.. -.jj'-.r'--.,.' : ■■■• -...'.. - , -.-'■ Wilson and Denton, who were not out on Monday,.resumed battdng to Whitty ad Hazlitt. Runs came steadily, 50 being made- iff dvl hour, and the century in 105 miniit^Y^;JAfter 24 more had f been a ckled, Kelloway bo wled Den toil, J vfho had bat't-cd ior 95 minutes, and had given a display of fine driving and pulling. He hit seven fours. In the 3i«txt over Drake was run out.

Wilson played a sound innings. He w.as 155 manute3 at the wickets. Hirst was 60 minutes batting, his pull and ondriving being very fine. He hit a sdxer and seven fours. Hazlitt, at • point, threw down Tasker's wicket. Carkeek cleverly stumped two. The second century was hoisted in 190 minutes. Tho innings, \thfth lasted 250 minutes, closed at 5.55. '.'' -

The Australians made 3 in the 10 minutes left for play. ' Scores: — YORKSHIRE.—First Innings. Rhodes, b WhAtty 14 Dcniton, b Kelleway .y. 57 Drake, run put .....j.. 0 Wilson, c Bardsley, b Kolleway, 54 Hirst, c Smith, b Minnett ......... 62 K:."-lner, c Smith, b Minnett 21 Tasker, run out 15 Booth, st Carkeek* b Minnett ...... 28 Haigh, st Carkeek, b Matt-hows ... 0 Whito, b Minnett 13 Dolphin, not out 1 Sundries • 15 Total 280 Bowling analysis.—Matthews 1 for 86, Whitty 1 for 67, Hazlitt 0 for 25, Macartney 0 far 17, Kelleway 2 for 42, M-innott 4 for 28. The wickets fell at—4 for 162. 5 for 202, 6 for 231 i 7 for 235, 8 for 241, 9 for 2G9. . :- AUSTRALIANS.—Second Innings, Hazlitt, not out 1 Whatty, not out 2 Howling ana.lysis 0 for 2, Haigh 0 for 1.