Cricket 1906

4 CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. J an . 25, 1906. the secondinnings of Yorkshire, Rhodes (W.) made 74 out of 105 in 75 minutes (50 out of 66 in 40), his first 38 being obtained thus :— 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3. In the second innings of Lancashire, L. 0. 8. Poidevin (40), when seven, played a ball from Haigh (S.) on to his wicket without removing the bails. Gloucestershire v. Sussex, at Bristol, August 7th, 8th and 9th.—In the first innings of Sussex Huggins (J. H.), in trying to catch and bowl Cox, G. (41), when 9, broke a bone in his left hand. (He played again, however, on August 14th.) In the first innings of Gloucestershire C. O. H. Sewell made 114* in 150 minutes, the next highest score in the completed innings of 181 (nine extras) being 1‘2 by A. F. M. Townsend. Warwickshire v. Worcestershire, at Edg- baston, August 7th, 8th and 9th.—For Wor­ cestershire H. K. Foster made 121 for once out out of 189 scored from the bat for the loss of fourteen wickets. In the second inn­ ings R. E. Foster (15) received a ball which struck his wicket hard without removing a bail, and then went for four byes. Somerset v. Worcestershire, at Taunton, August 10th and 11th.—On the first afternoon the game was Btopped for a short time owing to a man falling from a tree (in the ground) into the river, which runs outside the ground. In the first innings of Worcestershire 11. E. Foster made 93 out of 126 in 70 minutes. Four brothers Foster—W. L., H. K., R. E., and G. N.—played for the visitors. Kent v. Lancashire, at Canterbury, August 10th, 11th and 12th.—Kent won the toss and put in Lancashire, who, after making 467 for seven wickets on the first day, totalled 479. At the close of the first day Sharp, J. (142) and W . Findlay (37) added 52* for the eighth wicket in 15 minutes. In the first innings of Kent E. W. Dillon made 30 whilst Seymour (Jas.) obtained but one. Middlesex v. Australians, at Lord’s, August 10th, 11th and 12th.—In the first innings of Middlesex G. W. Beldam was bowled by a ball from A. Cotter, which sent a bail 38J yards. In the same innings P. F. Warner (82) and Tarrant, F. A. (20) made 102 out of 125 from the bat. In the second innings G. W. Beldam (7) batted 25 minutes ere making a run. Essex v. Nottinghamshire, at Leyton, August 10th, 11th and 12th.—Each side declared its innings closed—Essex, who went in first, at 317 for eight, and Notts at 552 for nine. Northamptonshire v. Warwickshire, at Northampton, August 10th, 11th and 12th.— Set 272 to win, Warwickshire scored 273 for the loss of but one wicket. England v. Australia, at the Oval, August 14th, 15th and 16th.—On the first day play was witnessed by T.R.H. Princes Edward and Albert of Wales, and George of Sparta. In the first innings of Australia Lilley (A. A.) retired hurt, and A. O. Jones, who had taken no previous part in the game, was allowed to keep wicket in his stead. In the same innings M. A. Noble (25) at one time batted for 25 minutes without scoring. In the second innings of England, Tyldesley, J. T. (112*) at one time was in for 30 minutes without making a run (against W. W . Arm­ strong and A. Cotter), Armstrong at one period sending down 18 overs for 11 maidens 10 runs and two wickets. Derbyshire v. Surrey, at Derby, 'August 14th, 15th and 16th.—In the first innings of Surrey, Hayes, E. G. (189) and J. E. Raphael (88) added 220 runs for the third wicket in 105minutes. In the second innings of Derbyshire, Warren, A. R. (29) made 22 . runs (4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 2) from an over delivered by N. A. Knox. Gloucestershire v. Lancashire, at Bristol, August 14th, 15th and 16th.—In the first inn­ ings of the former C. O. H. Sewell (130) and Board, J. H. (61) added 166 for the third wicket in 90 minutes, the two taking the score from 100 to 200 in 45 minutes. Northamptonshire v. Australians, at Northampton, August 17th, 18th and 19th.— On the second afternoon W. W. Armstrong (122) and V. Tnimper (68) added 90* in 35 minutes for the seventhwicket. The Austra­ lians won by an innings and 329 runs. Yorkshire v. Essex, at Huddersfield, August 17th, 18th and 19th.—In the second innings of Essex the last seven wickets fell for 11 runs in 30 minutes, Rhodes (W.) at one period bowling 26 balls for 2 runs and 5 wickets. Lancashire v. Australians, at Liverpool, August 21st and 22nd.—F. Laver, of the latter, was stumped in aremarkable way. The ball lodged between W . Findlay’s pads, but putting his hands behind his legs, the wicket­ keeper prevented it from falling, and got the bails off before Laver, who had gone a long way out to drive, could recover his ground. Vorkshire v. Middlesex, at Bradford, August 21st, 22nd and 23rd.—In the second innings of Middlesex (87) six men were dis­ missed without scoring, but none made a “ pair.” * Signifies not out. {To be concluded.) INTER -STATE CR ICKET . SOUTH AUSTRALIA v. NEW SOUTH WALES. Played at Adelaide on December 16, 18&19. New South Wales won by an innings and 82 runs. Clement Hill and J. H. Pellew raised the score from 73 to 242 for the third wicket of South Australia in the first innings, but after their partnership four wickets fell for 10 runs. In the New South Wales innings Mackay and Diamond made 139 for the first wicket, Noble and Diamond 98 for the second and Diamond and E. F. Waddy 120 for the third. Diamond scored 164 not out at the end of the second day, but owing to the death of his brother did not continue his innings. S outh A ustralia . First innings. F. T. Hack, run out ..........14 D. R. A. Gehrs, b O’Connor 34 O. Hill, b N ob le .................146 J. H. Pellew, b Noble..........72 J. Darling, b Cotter ..........26 N. Olaxton, run out .......... 0 O. B. Jennings, b Garnsey 26 L. R. Hill, b Cotter .......... 0 P. Hutton, not out ..........22 A. Wright, b Garnsey L. Hanson, b Noble ... B 7 .lb l.n b l .......... 9 Second innings. run out ..........19 not out.................33 c O’Connor, b Garnsey........ 0 c Carter, b Cotter 24 c Carter, b Garn­ sey ............... 1 b Garnsey........ 9 b Garnsey........ 1 b Garnsey........ 0 c Redgrave, b O’Connor ... 8 b O’Connor ... 0 c Mackay,b Garn­ sey ............. 12 B 6, lb 2 ... 8 J.R.M.Mackay,cPellew, b Olaxton.................90 A Diamond, retired ...164 M. A. Noble, c Hack, b Olaxton .................27 Rev. E. F. Waddy, b Hanson .................65 C. Gregory, st Gehrs, b W right.................54 S. J. Redgrave, lbw, b W right.................24 Total ..........359 Total..........115 N ew S outh W ales . C. G. Macartney, not out .......... ... ... 70 H. Carter,b Hanson... 1 A. Cotter, c sub, b Wright .................10 G.L.Garnsey,bWright 7 J.O ’Connor, bWright 11 B26,lb4,nb2,wl... 33 S outh A ustralia . First innings. _ __ Second innings. O. M. R. W. Cotter .......... 26 1 105 2 .......... Garnsey ... 14 2 56 2 .......... O’Connor ... 20 3 671 ........... Macartney ... 17 3 570 Noble .v ... 221 5 65 3 Cotter bowled 1 no-ball, N ew S outh W ales . O. M. R . W . 5 102 9 123 2 90 29 Hanson Claxton... 36 Hill, L. R. 22 Pellew . Hack . Gehrs . C. Hill . O. M.R. W. 10 2 27 1 15 2 3 48 6 6 1 32 2 O. M. R. W. 3 — 10 — 7 3 15 — 4 — 21 — 2 — 12 Wright... 40 2 7 150 5 Hanson and L. R. Hill bowled one no-ball each, and Hack one wide. Total . ..556 N EW SOUTH W A L E S v. Q U E E N S ­ LAND . Played at Sydney, December 15, 16 and 18. N ew South W ales won by 4 wickets. Q ueensland . First innings. Second innings. Hayes, b Penman .......... 1cWhite.bHordern 17 Carew, b Hordern ..........43 c Goddard, b Hordern............21 Crouch, c McIntyre, b Pen- c Middleton, b man ............................. 36 Hordern..............11 Foster, st McIntyre, b b Hordern......... 8 Hordern ........................ 1 Morgan, c Pye, b Penman 37 b Hordern......... 0 Faunce,c Barnes,b Hordern 4 c Bardsley, b Hordern............16 Thomson, b Penman..........13 c McIntyre, b Hordern............24 Evans, b Middleton ........ 28 b Penman.......... 7 Timbury, c Pye, b Penman 10c White, b Hor­ dern ................. 6 McCaffery, b Middleton ... 7 b Penman............13 Byrne, not out ................. 2 not out ............22 Extras ........................ 6 Extras............. 6 192 151 Penman took seven wickets for 82 runs; Hordern eleven for 163; Middleton two for 40: Whiting 0 for 14. N ew S outh W ales . First innings. Second innings. Pye, st Evans, b Byrne ... 3 c McCaffrey, b Byrne ............51 Evans, b Timbury .........22 Barnes, b Timbury .......... 6 c Thomson, b Timbury............55 A. E.Buff,c Hayes,b Caffrey 57 b Timbury.......... 9 A. B. S. White, c Carew, b B yrne..............................19 b McCaffrey ... 3 W. Whiting, b Timbury ... 1 W. Bardsley, c Morgan, b McCaffrey.......................64 run out .......... 1 H. Goddard, c Thomson, b McCaffrey......................... 1 notout.............. 7 W. McIntyre, c Hayes, b Byrne.............................. 12 A. P. Penman, not out ... 9 H. V. Hordern, c Foster, b Timbury ......................... 0 Middleton ......................... - not out .......... 9 Extras ................14 Extras ........... 3 Total .................208 O. M. R. W. Thomson.......... 5 0 20 0 Hayes................. 5 0 27 0 Tim bury.......... 28 11 43 4 ... Byrnes ......... 26 6 59 3 ... McCaffrey ... 19 5 42 3 ... Total (6 wks)138 O. M. R. W. 0 0 47 3 0 0 27 1 0 0 37 1 INTER -STATE CR ICKET . VICTORIA v. NEW SOUTH WALES. Played at Melbourne on December 22, 23, 26, 27 and 28. New South Wales won by an innings and 233 runs. Victoria made 367 in their first innings, T. Wame being top scorer with 115. Chris­ tianmade 98, Armstrong 42, and McAlister40. New South Wales replied with 805, of which J. R. M. Mackay was responsible for 194 and Noble for 281 ; while C. Gregory scored 78, Cotter 68, Carter 67, E. F. Waddy 50, and Redgrave 41. Victoria, with a balance against them of 438, could only put up 185, Warne again making the highest score, 56. The record innings in first-class cricket is 918 by New South Wales y. South Australia in January, 1901, at Sydney.