CRICKET
ARMY-MIDLAND DRAW
A brilliant score of 133 by R. Crawford enabled Midland to declare at 4.45
p.m. against Army at the Basin 'Reserve, with the total standing at 248 for- six wickets. Crawford reached his century in even time, and in all hit two sixes and 12 fours without giving a chance. A sparkling innings for 60 by the Army captain, D. S. Wilson, was the highlight in Army’s response of 148 for seven wickets, the match thus ending in a draw. Midland v. Army
Total for seven wickets . 148 Bowling Analysis.—O’Neill, 8 overs, 0 maidens, 32 runs, 2 wickets; Fortune. 3, 0. 24, 0; Rabone, 5,0, 22, 1; Menzies, 4,0, 26, 1; Crawford, 3, 0. 28, 2; Douglas 1. 0. 2. 1. Umpires: Messrs. C. Webb and M F. I’engelly.
MIDLAND.—First. Innings Osborn, b. Wilson 1 7 McCawe, b. Andrews .. . . 19 19 Crawford, I). Appleton ... 133 133 Upston, b. Wilson ... 16 16 Hepburn, b. Appleton /.. . ... 21 21 Rabone. c. Swinburn, b. Andrews .... 22 22 O’Neill, not out 19 19 Neilson, not out 6 6 Extras ... 5 5 Total for six wickets declared .. 248 248 Bowling Analysis.—Wilson, 13 overs, 2 2 maidens, 78 runs, 2 wickets - Andrews, 12. 2, 84. 2; O’Brien. 7. 0. 35, 0; Appleton 8, 8, 0. 46. 2. ARMY. —First Innings Lang, b. O’Neill .... ,... 0 0 O’Brien, b. O’Neill ... 27 27 Otway, b. Rabone < 21 21 D. S. Wilson, c. O’Neill, b. Menzies .. 60 60 Sanders, c. O’Neill, b. Crawford . .. 21 21 Knowles, b. Crawford 0 0 Appleton ,b. Douglas 5 5 Christie, not out .. 0 0 Andrews, not out 0 0 Extras .. 14 14
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Camp News, Volume 3, Issue 105, 16 January 1942, Page 6
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270CRICKET Camp News, Volume 3, Issue 105, 16 January 1942, Page 6
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