Cricket 1911

608 RUGBY FOOTBALL AND CRICKET. December 30, 1911. The M.C.C’s Team in Australia. ------------------- m c c 1 st M atch .— v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. ^ Played at Adelaide on November 10, 11, 13 and 14 and won by England by an innings and 194runs.For notes on the game see page -580. Score and analysis :— E n g lan d . Woolley, c Sterling1, b Backman 15 Vine, e Mayne, b Backman ... 5 Barnes, not out ........................... 16 Strudwick, c Whitty, b Stirling .. 20 B 13, lb 5, w 1 ................ 19 Hobbs, c Kirkwood, b Rees ... 36 Rhodes, b W hitty ........................... 7 Gunn (G.), c Backman, b Whitty 100 1’. F. Warner, b Backm an...............151 Mead ((J. P.), st Webster, b Rees .. 20 F. R. Foster, b C raw ford .............. 15S J. W. H. T. Douglas, c and b Craw­ ford .............. ...........................10 1 2 3 4 5 Total 68 235 278 435 495 525 532 563 First innings. E. R. Mayne, b Foster ............. W. Stirling, run out ............... C. Hill, c Rhodes, b Foster S. Hill, b B arnes........................... J. N. Crawford, run out............... G. S. Down, b Vine H. P. Kirkwood, b Foster C. Backman, c Rhodes, b Foster R. B. Rees, b Barnes ............... H. Webster, c Hobbs, b Barnes W. J. Whitty, not out ............... B 11, lb 3, nb 5 ... S o u th A u s tr a lia . Second innings. ............... 0 c Douglas, b Woolley ............... 1 lbw, b Barnes .............. ........... 51 b D o u g la s ......................... ............... 9 b D o u g la s .......................... ............... 14 c Vine, b B a rn e s .............. ........ 22 b Foster .............. ............... 0 not out ......................... ........... 16 st Strudwick, b Douglas.. ............... 0 c Strudwick, b Woolley .. ............... 1 b Douglas ......................... 8 b Douglas ......................... ... 19 B10, lb 4, nb 2 T otal... ... 141 Whitty .. Crawford Rees Stirling .. Foster Barnes Douglas Woolley V ine... M. 11 O. ... 41 ... 47 ! ... 38 : ... 22 First innings. O. .............. 20 ............... 24 P. 116 132 154 66 E n g la n d . W. Backman Kirkwood Down ... Mayne ... Stirling bowled one wide. S o u th A u s tr a lia . M. R. W. 4 ............... 1 3 II 4 1 1 58 38 17 0 0 .............. 0 ............. 1 ............. R h o d e s ............... Hobbs ............... Foster bowled four no-balls and Douglas Total O. .. 16 .. 3 1 .. 1 Second O. 6 12 . 26-1 ’ . 5 1 three R. 53 15 5 3 innings. M. R. 1 24 5 ?6 5 65 3 37 0 40 1 16 0 4 563 8 th M atch .— v. XV. OF BENDIGO. Played at Bendigo on December 26 and 27, a well-contested game ending in a draw. Score :— E ngland . ... 67 ... 16 ... 13 ... 13 ... 21 ... 4 ... 0 ... 13 ... 19 First innings. Hobbs, run o u t ........................... Rhodes, e Keogh, b Elliott Vine, c Low, b Deravin............... Mead (C. P.), c Mackay, b Scott Hearne (J. W.), c Glen, b Elliott Iremonger, b Scott Woolley, b S c o t t ........................... Smith (E. J.), b Scott ............... J. W. H. T. Douglas, not out ... Hitch, b D eravin.......................... Strudwick, lbw, b Deravin Byes, &c.................... Total Second innings. not out ......................... b Eltham ......................... b Elliott ......................... c and b Anderson.............. b Moore b Elliott ......................... b Anderson......................... c Kirby, b Deravin not out ......................... b Moore ......................... c Pierce, b S c o t t ............. Byes, &c.................... Dr. T. E. Green, b H it c h ............... E. J. Keogh, c Douglas, b H itch... C. Thorpe, b Iremonger W. J. Scott, c Woolley, b Vine A. Mackay, b Hearne ............... D. Moore, st Smith, b Vine B. Pierce, c Hearne, b Hitch Kirby, c and b Hearne ............... Stevens, c Smith, b Hearne First innings. ... 176 B e n d ig o XV. 3 23 1 23 37 Total (9 wkts) ... 188 V. Anderson, c Smith, b Hitch ... 9 Eltham, b H ea rn c.......................... 7 Ryan, c Hitch, b H earne............... 0 N. Deravin, b Hitch ............... 0 Glen, noi out...................................... 4 Elliott, b Hitch ........................... 3 Byes, &c. ............... 13 Total Second innings. Scott ... Elliott ... Deravin Thorpe Anderson Hitch Hearne Vine E ng L and . Runs. Wkts. 53 4 39 2 47 3 18 0 14 0 Moore Eltham N ote— Second innings analysis as cabled, but incomplete. B e n d io o . Runs. Wkts. .............. 47 7 ............... 34 4 Runs. Wkts. 45 Iremongcr Woolley CRICKET ON THE GOLD COAST. The appended matches were played in connection with the Accra Native Cricket League, which is now in its sixth season. A prew onti v. Osu.— Played at Accra on October 4, 6, 7, 11, 13 and 14 and won by the former by 61 runs. For Aprewonti D. C. Lamptey took wickets for 36. Scores:—Aprewonti, 83 and 93 for seven wickets (innings declared closed); Osu, 53 and 62. J ames T own v . R eformers ’ S ports C lub . —Played at Christians­ borg on October 5, 6 and 7 and won by the Reformers by eight wickets. E. W. Fleischer took fourteen wickets for 19. Scores :— James Town, 27 and 32 : Reformers, 56 and 4 for two wickets. C osmopolitan v . R eform ers . —Played at Christiansborg on October 19, 20, 21, 26 and 27 and won by the latter by an innings and 1 run. E. W. Fleischer took eleven wickets for 18. Scores : — Cosmopolitan, 50 and 32 ; Reformers, 83. Osu v. St. E dmund ' s . —Played at Osu on October 19, 20, 21, 26, 27 and 28 and won by Osu by 73 runs. For St. Edmund’s M. Sackey took eleven wickets for 96, and for Osu C. A. Holm had ten for 42. U sshers v. Osu.—Played at Christiansborg on November 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 and 11 and won by Osu by an innings and 97 runs. C. A. Holm took ten Usshers’ wickets for 8 runs. Scores :—Usshers, 37 and 31; Osu, 165. A ccra S ports C lub v . R eform ers S ports C l u b . —Played at Accra on November 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 and 11 and won by the former by 7 runs. Scores :—Accra Sports Club, 100 and 31; Reformers Spirts Club, 76 and 48. J ames T own v. O su . — Played at Accra on November 16, 17, 18, 23, 24 and 25 and won by Osu by 158 runs. Scores : —Osu, 128 and 138 for eight, innings declared closed (A. Akufo, 58 not out) ; James Town, 54 and 53. Akufo and R. C. Mensah (38) put on 97 in less than an hour. U sshers v . R eform ers S ports C lu b . —Played at Accra on November 16, 17, 18, 23, 24 and 25 and won by Usshers by 1*28 run?. S c o r e s R e f o r me r s , 85 and 161 for eight wickets, innings declared closed (J. E. Fleischer, 57) ; Usshers, 69 and 49. J. E. Fleischer took ten wickets in the match for 50 runs. PUBLIC SCHOOL AVERAGES. BRADFIELD COLLEGE. BATTING. BOWLING. Not Highest Inns. outs. Runs. Aver. score. Overs. Runs. Wkts. Aver. Bagot ............... ... 5 0 3S 7-60 19 — — — — Brow ne............... ... 10 3 167 23-85 29 — — — — Dixon ............... ... 6 1 169 37-SO 51* — ' — — — Donne ............... ... 8 2 171 28-50 87* 85 303 14 21-64 Furze ............... ... 4 0 39 9-75 33 — — — — G ordon............... ... 7 2 19S 39-60 105* 49 226 4 56 50 Gray ............... ... 11 1 227 22-70 47 239-4 Sll 50 16-22 Mackern ... 4 0 64 16 00 50 — — — — Postlethwaite ... ... 11 0 273 24-45 74 — — — — Warde ............... ... 9 2 144 20-57 42 72 264 14 IS-85 * Signifies not out. Adams, R. E. C. Boyd, A. K. Gibbons, T. P.... Haro, F. M. C.... Hill, L. G. Hind, C. R. ... Hodgkinson, G. S. Reid, O. A. Rennie, J. L. ... Sturges, R. S. M. Wilson, R. M. ... EASTBOURNE COLLEGE. BATTING. Not Highest Inns. outs. Runs. Aver, score. BOWLING. Overs. Runs. Wkts. Aver. 9 1 72 9-00 32 43-3 212 8 26-50 13 0 288 2-2-15 54 46 205 13 15-76 5 2 60 20-00 25 — — — — 12 0 474 39-50 96 140*2 547 24 2-2-79 11 2 110 12-22 42* 146-3 546 19 2S-73 12 1 455 41-36 8C 26 130 1 130 00 13 0 211 16-23 44 74-1 335 19 17*63 13 5 201 25-12 52* 10 43 3 14 33 12 0 236 19-66 57 1 9 0 — 13 0 144 11-08 3S — — — — 3 1 3 1-50 3* 8 42 2 21-00 * Signifies not out. WELLINGTON COLLEGE. 1 2 1 BATTING. Not Inns. outs. Runs. Aver. Highest score. BOWLING. Overs. Runs. Wkts. Aver. Barrow, P. L. ... ... 15 0 197 1313 69 — — — — 2 Board, J. A. ... 5 0 67 13-40 38 — — — — 2 Coker, C. J. ... 14 -1 163 12-53 44 105-2 370 30 12-33 1 Crofton, R. C. M. ... 9 5 26 6-50 12* 185*2 638 35 19 08 Davis, C. Hardy, J. W. ... ... 11 1 72 7-20 23 — — — — ... 12 0 154 12-83 3S — — — — Jones, M. S. H. ... 12 2 174 17-40 48 — — — — Wkts. Loudon, W. F. ... 10 3 115 16-42 38 157*4 535 29 19*48 1 Milton, J. M. ... ... 12 1 273 24*45 50 — — — — 0 Pauk, R. D. ... Wainwright, G. C, ... 13 0 128 9-S4 26 so I ll 5 22-20 ... 10 0 19S 19-80 51 — — — —