CRICKET.
Remarkable Bowling Feat. Press Association.— Telegraph .—Copyright Received August 19, 11.14 a.m. LONDON, August 18. In a cricket match Gloucestershire v. WbrceskersVite,, DiMiieH took five .wickets for six runs.
The following paragraphs arc from the latest English flics:— - London. Cdun% drew with Lancashire. Murdoch; ,got #,5", out of 245— "polished precise "'and faultl&s.?' Poidevin scored j72— "one of the coolest and most methodical batsmen I have seen for a long time, . Yorkshire beat Derbyshire by seven wickets. Rhodes and Haigfa. did much' towards the, viptory j by their, .bating" m Yorkshire's first innings. (• Rain caused the match between • Sussex and Middlesex;'; the championship rivals, in which there was a' great deal of interest, to be abandoned. Fry made 89 and Ranjitsinhii 88 for Sussex. Just- before the last mail left there was an exceptional spell of wet weather and on one ground the water had to be pumped off. Lancashire and. Worcestershire 'played a draw. MacJaren played a masterly 101, and R. E. Foster played a faultless 84. Tyldesley played a great innings in Lancashire's second venture, scoring -261 in under four hours. , Of his score 144 were in boundaries^ Lancashire beat Surrey by seven wickets, Barnes and Brearley each" taking- ten- wickets. '■ Yorkshire came, to light against Notts, winning in fine style by an innings and 6$ runs. Hirst got 99 and Rhodes 52. The team -had several .times this season been composed entirely of professionals, led by David Hunter and Tunnicliffe. Somerset, without Palairet, Woods, and others,, gaye' Gloucester a bad beating by an inMhgi MJM J 72 runs. Cranfield (13 for 102} and" Braurid did the damage. . • On June,, 29th Sussex was at the head of the county • averages, with' Middlesex seeoird. Thea : came-.^Essex,. -Lancashire, Notts in that order. V Fry headed the averages with 68.86. Then came.'J. 57.43;- Ranjitsinlrji, 56.92 ; Perrin, 56 ; Jessop, • 52.23 ; Quaif e, 50.5; fl Dow&on / , 49193.- Hirst headed, the bowling averages with 38 wickets at 11.60 apiece, Harg'reave" heing ' second with 64 at 11.65 apiece. Hearne 69, Mead. 62, Young 32, and Blythe 44, follow in- that order. . t,, ?, j <
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11029, 19 August 1903, Page 6
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349CRICKET. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11029, 19 August 1903, Page 6
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