CRICKET.
» Englishmen v. New South ' " Wales. Visitors 44 Ahead on First Innings. Press Association— Telegraph— Copyright Received November 23, 7.43 p.m. STDNET, November 23. It was a magnificent day and the •wicket was excellent. There was a tremendous concourse of spectators — over thirty thousand. The Englishmen began maUspiciously, the first wicket going down for the addition of. one run on last evening's total, Clarke keeping a fine length. Hayward only replaced McGahey to get leg-before. • - Qnaife, despite his English average, failed to make much progress against Howell and Clarke. . -It was not till Jones partnered -Maclaren that anything like lively play ensued. The- Notts captain played with great dash. The fielding was somewhat loose, and without the finish which characterised that of the Englishmen. Maclaren played fine steady cricket; not brilliant, 'but sound. After lunch both batsmen scored mcrAfter compiling 44 Clarke tempted Jones out at one which scattered his stumps. Jessop received a great ovationv on going out; the crowd was anxious to witness his prowess." Jessop played fait from, the start. His first stroke was for a. conple, followed by a "five, two fourere — and then the end came. The North "Sydney bowler sent- a tempter, and Jessop went out at it, missed, and retired, with the sixth wicket down for 160. . . Idlley joined the captain, who made the first century of the tour after being three hours at the' wickets. His -partnership with the Warwickshire player was serviceable; and carried the total to 233 before. separation. Clarice kept bowling almost continuously, the changes being worked at the -other^end. 1 Maclaren played all the bowling with equal freedom. Gunn followed, and scored rapidly, giving the field a lively time. Howell stopped ' Qunn'e .-sar'-er with a fine ball. Brannd had only joined —hen Maclaren lifted Hopkins high to C. Gregory in the out-field, and a splendid catch was made. The captain batted four hours and r ten minutes, and received an ovation. Braund displayed hard-hitting powers. The detailed scores were as follows: — ENGLAND, First Innings/ Maclaren, cC. Gregory, b Hopkins 145 McGahey, c and b (?) 7 Hayward, 1.b.w., b Tfoble 0 Tyldesley, cS. Gregory, b Clarke 10 Quaife, 1.b.w., b Howell ' 11' Jones, b Clarke ' 44 Jessop, b Clarke 15 Lilley, b Hopkins .-. .'4 Gunn,-b Howell -. 30 .Brannd, not out ..*-. 23 Barnes, st Kelly, b Trumper „. 11 Sundries „ 2 Total ......'. '.... 332' Bowling analysis. — Hopkins 2 for feO, Trumper 1 for 68. Clarke 4 for P&, Howell 2 for 62, Noble I for 22 NEW SOUTH WALES, Second Innings. Kelly, not ont 0 Howell, not out 12 Sundries • G Total for no* wickets .... 18 « "
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10502, 25 November 1901, Page 1
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434CRICKET. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10502, 25 November 1901, Page 1
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