Cricket 1913

August 30, 1913. CR I CKET : A WEEK L Y RECORD OF THE GAME. 569 THE SCORE BOOK. All Bermuda v. Australian Team. A t H am ilto n , July 22 a n d 23 . T h is w a s th e p rin cip al gam e o f th e fo u r p la y e d in B erm u d a. In a n y case th e h om e sid e , th o u g h b y n o m ean s to b e d esp ised , w o u ld h a ve h a d little c h a n c e o f v ic to ry ; b u t th e a b se n ce of th eir c ra c k b o w le r, G e ra ld C o n y ers, w a s a h e a v y h a n d icap to th em . T h e A u stralia n s b a tted first, an d n o v e ry lo n g stan d w a s m a d e b y a n y o f th e e a rlie r batsm en , 67 for th e fo u rth w ic k e t b y C o llin s and M a c a rtn e y b e in g th e best ; b u t on C am p b e ll an d A rn o tt b e c om in g p artn ers w ith 9 d o w n fo r 230 th e b o w lin g w a s flo g g e d to all parts o f th e field , a n d 200 w e re a d d e d b e fo re A rn o tt w a s o u t ju st a fte r re a c h in g his cen tu ry . B e fo r e tim e S p u rlin g a n d S erg e a n t C ro n in p ut up 31 u n p arted , and th e y tc o k th e sco re to 53 fo r th e first w ic k e t n ex t m o rn ­ in g. T h e r e w a s a slum p a fte r th at, bu t th e la st p air m ade a d e c e n t stan d, and th e to ta l re a c h e d 146 . C ro n in a n d S p u rlin g m a d e 30 fo r th e first w ic k e t in th e fo llo w - on. L a te r J. R . C o n y e rs a n d A . W . W e s t b o th h it v e ry fre ely , a d d in g a b o u t 70 to g e th e r ; bu t som e d isco u n t m ust b e m a d e on th e ir p e rfo rm a n ce on a cc o u n t o f th e fa c t th a t M ay n e and B a rd sle y d id m ost of th e b o w lin g th is tim e. W h e n M a c a rtn e y w e n t on th e la st th re e w ic k e ts' q u ick ly tum b led , a n d th e A u stralia n s w o n b y an in n in gs a n d 114 runs. A u s t r a l ia n T e a m . 7 L. A. Cody, c W ard, b P. Adderley G. S. Down, c Conyers, b Kemp- Welc.li ... ............... ... 24 E. R. Mayne, c Cronin, b Martin 23 C. G. Macartney, c West, b Kemp- Welch ... ... ............... 40 H. L. Collins, c K . Adderley, b K em p-W elch........................... 78 W . Bardsley, c Spurling, b Clarke 12 A ll B erm uda . J. N . Crawford, c West, b Martin 32 A. A. Mailey, c West, b Martin 8 A. Diamond, c Kemp-Welch, b M artin ....................................... 2 G. C. Campbell, not out ... 84 P. S. Arnott, c West, b Clarke... 101 E x tra s............... ............... 28 Toial First Innings. Q.-M.-S. Cronin, b C ra w fo rd ............... 38 S. C. Spurling, b C o d y ............................ 26 K . Adderley, c Diamond, b Mailey ... 3 J. R. Conyers, b Cody ................ ... 3 Corpl. Clarke, c Crawford, b Cody ... 2 Lieut. Cooper, c Diamond, b M ailey 7 A. W. West, run out ......................... 7 F. H. Martin, b Crawford ........ 9 P. Adderley, b Crawford ................ 0 Lieut. Kemp-Welch, not o u t ................ 21 E. Ward, c Campbell, b Crawford ... 14 Extras ... ........................................ 16 Second Innings, c Diamond, b Bardsley c Diamond, b Bardsley b M a c a rtn e y ............... c Collins, b Mayne ... st Down, b Mayne ... c Bardsley, b Mayne not out ... ............... b M a ca rtn ey ............... b Mailey b Mayne b M a ca rtn e y ............... Extras Total Martin... West ... P. Adderley Spurling Collins D ow n... Codv ... Mailey Crawford Bardsley Mayne Campbell Macartney ............... 146 Total ... B e r m u d ia n s ’ B o w lin g A n a l y s is . O. 18 20 4 0 . M. R. 30 2 134 3 0 11 3 0 15 15 1 76 W. 4 | Clarke 0 | Kemp-Welch 1 Conyers 0I M. 2 0 0 R. 72 92 11 439 13 15 7 55 3 11 46 6 5 4 0 14 179 A u s t r a l ia n s ' B o w lin g A n a l y s is . O. 10 11 18 M. 4 1 5 1 4 R. 14 23 18 62 13 W. 0 0 3 2 4 O. M. R. W. 9 15 6 5 49 58 32 5 Bermudian Coloured XI v. Australian Team. A t H am ilto n , Ju ly 24 a n d 25 . O n th e first d a y th e A u stralia n s ran up a to tal o f 345 , M a ca rtn e y to p p in g th re e figu res a n d B a rd sle y , w h o a p p a re n tly w e n t in la s), sc o rin g 66. T h e c o lo u re d ge n tlem e n lo st 4 w ic k e ts fo r 24 b e fo re c a ll o f tim e ; b u t G . T r o t t a n d S im m o n s p la y e d u p w e ll. A fte r th e y w e re p a rte d th e la st 4 w ic k e ts fell fo r 5 runs. In th e en d th e A u stralia n s w o n b y an in n in gs a n d 122 run s. N o b o w lin g a n a ly sis is a v a ila b le . A u s t b a l ia n T e a m . b L. A. Cody, c T. Richardson, b A . T ro tt....................................... l i E.R.M ayne,c Swainson,b G .Trott 42 C. G. Macartney, b Butterfield... 35 H. L. Collins, b A. T rott............... 128 J. N. Crawford, b H. Trott ... 31 P. S. Arnott, c G. Trott, b Rob­ inson ............... ............... 0 G. C. Campbell, b H. T rott ... 3 C o lo u r e d First Innings. J. C. Swainson, c M ailey, b Crawford... T. M. Richards n, c M acartney, b Crawford ...........................' ... J. Robinson, c and b C raw ford............... J. Fox, c Diamond, b Crawford............... G. T rott, b Macartney ........................... G. Butterfield, c Mayne, b Macartney T. G. Richardson, b C ra w fo rd ............... W. Simmons, b Crawford K. Pearman, b Em ery ............... H. Trott. b Em ery........................... A . Trott, not o u t ....................................... E x t r a s ....................................... S. H. Em ery, c T. Richardson, Robinson ........................ A. Diamord, b Robinson ... A. A. Mailey, c T. Richardson, Robinson ........................ W . Ba'dsley, not out E x t r a s .................................... Total T eam . Second Tunings. 0 b Macartney ........................ 7 c Cody, b C raw ford ... 7 c Arnott, b Crawford 1 c Emery, b Collins 43 b Crawford ........................ 14 b Crawf(»rd ........................ 5 b M a c n rtn e y ........................ 31 c M acartney, b Crawford . 0 not o u t ............... 0 b M acartney ........................ 3 c Campbell, b Macartney . 10 Extras ........................ Total 121 T otal 3 0 4 66 22 345 1 26 11 13 3 4 12 0 1 0 13 102 All New York (XV) v. Australian Team. A t S ta te n Isla n d , A u g u s t i and 2. T h e co n d itio n s u n d er w h ich th is g a m e w a s p la y e d ren d ered it little b e tte r th an a fa rc e . In th e first p la ce N e w Y o r k p u t fifteen in to th e field. W h a t ’s th e u se o f th is? It re­ d u ces th e m atch a t on ce to th e level o f a m ere e x h ib i­ tio n , and ta k e s a w a y all c re d it if b y an y ch a n ce it sh ou ld be w o n . T h e n , a fte r th e A u s tra lia n s had h it off th e ru n s n e c e ssa ry to w in fo r th e lo ss o f a w ic k e t, th e in n in g s w a s con tin u ed . T h is is all w ro n g . T h e re cou ld be no o b jectio n to th eir g iv in g a d isp lay o f b a t­ tin g to p le ase the crow d ; b u t it sh o u ld h a v e been don e b y s ta r tin g a n ew in n in g s, and th e sc o re o f the o rig in a l m atch sh ou ld h a v e been p ro p erly reco rd ed . A s it is,, the re p o rts do n ot en ab le on e to d ise n ta n g le th e e x h ib i­ tion from th e g am e , so th e sco re m u st g o in en tire fo r w h a t it is w o rth — a b o u t a s m u ch a s a R o b in so n and C a s e y ’s clow n m atch th irty y e a rs a g o , p erh ap s. N o com p le te b o w lin g a n a ly sis is a v a ila b le , w h ich is n ot an im p o rta n t m a tte r in the c irc um sta n c e s. T h e g a m e w a s d ela y ed on th e first d a y b y sh ow ers. N . F . H a rt, w h o used to p la y fo r T rin id a d , and C . A . W o rm , w h o h a ils from th e W e s t In d ies also , sh ap ed w e ll and m ade 69 o f th e h i from th e b a t ; M a ile y a n d C ra w fo rd w e n t th ro u g h th e re st. T h e A u s tra lia n s w e re 101 fo r 6 a t th e c lo se o f p la y , a d v a n ce d th eir sc o re to 160 n ex t m o rn in g , g o t ou t N e w Y o r k fo r 86 (C raw fo rd 7 fo r 43, M a ile y 6 fo r 16), h it off th e ru n s, and th en g a v e a d isp la y o f firew o rk s, M a y n e h ittin g th ree 6 ’s in his i i o and e v e ry b o d y sc o rin g fa s t. T h e b e st bit o f c ric k e t fo r th e X V . w a s p ro b a b ly the b o w lin g o f H . R . N ico ll, w h o h ad 6 fo r 72 in th e A u s tra lia n s first and 2 fo r 63 in th eir secon d. P A P E R C O V E R S —Price is. net. Post free, is. 2d. C U R IO S IT IE S O F F IR S T C L A S S C R IC K E T — 1730- 1901. A few copies only left of this interesting work. 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