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THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 19.

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Australians All Out ·

For 143

runs.

Fagg Jumps From 7th To Fourth

BRADMAN STILL OVER 100 MARK

Australian Averages

BATTING

Times Not

Highest

L. O'B. Fleet-

wood-Smith 18 6

04

10

0.14

E. L. McCor-

mick

.10 1

38

12

4.22

* Not out. BOWLING

W."Aver.

79 15.25

41.38 O'Reilly....526.4 156 1302 88 15.88 39.76 F. Ward....378.5 34 1182 63 18.76 · 39.04 E. S. White 279 111 482 28 20.95 38.50 M. G. Waite· 446.1 140 958 44 21.77

A. G. Chip-

Inns. Out.. Runs, Score. Aver.

0. M. R. D. G. Bradman 25 5 2362 278 118.10 There are a few changes in the w. A. Brown 25 3 1511 266* 68.68 L. O'B, Fleet-

3 1880 220* 64.76| wood-Smith 408.8 82 1205 up A. L. Hassett 24 first class cricket averages

124 37 to and including (August 6, Ed- C. L. Badcock 28 3 1824 198 52.00 W. J.

885 282 S. J. McCabe 23 2 The early Australian batsmen were rich, the England Test player, C. W. Walker 6 3

901 124 -seen to poor advantage in the one-

58 day match with Scotland at Glasgow displacing C. S. Dempster, captain J. H. Fingleton 26 1 on August 6, the first four wickets of Leicestershire, and is now ly-S. Barnes.... 82

However, falling for 38 confident partnership between Barnesing second to W. R. Hammond, A. G. Chipper-

M, G. Waite .,19 8 and McCabe carried the total to 82 England's present Test skipper.

lunch Arthur Fagg, that brilliant B. A. Barnett 18 4 without further loss by the

England and Kent batsman, has E. S. White ..11

.10 5. interval.

to fourth F. Ward jumped from seventh

W. J. O'Reilly 10. 0 Overnight rain left the wicket damp in the batting.

still bowling

to his stimps.

of Bowes,

Yorkshire, the English

and at the start the fast bowlers Paris, made the ball rise sharply. in his first over, had White leg-before heads and at 17 Walker chopped a ball on figures, while Leyland, also of of the 14 Yorkshire, and one Four runs later Hassett gave for-players invited to attend the Oval ward short-leg an easy catch and then for the Fifth and Final Test an error in calling led to Badcock Match to-morrow, is second.

Bradman maintains his batting being run out.

The varied attack 'allowed the bats-javerage at over the century mark Barnes and to head the Australian figures, men no liberties, but McCabe, driving and hitting to. leg while Fleetwood Smith tops the strongly, gradually assumed the mas-Tourists' bowlers. tery,

runs -be- de- some

The stand produced 52 fore McCabe, who made lightful_strokes, fell to a catch at the wicket Barnes showed good form, and he and Fingleton, very quick between the wickets, impressed the spectators by the soundness of their methods.

First Class Counties

BATTING

(Qualification: 15 innings, Average 37)

Not Highest

Inns. Out. Runs, Inns. Aver. Fingleton used the cut, effectively, but after making some fine strokes,

89.37 .31. 2 2592 271 mond several of which reached the bound-W. R. Ham-

.35 4 1943 245 62.67 ary, he hit over a yorker from Paris.

4 1236 175* 61.80 Then a wonderful catch by Gibb dis- Edrich

A ball which rose H. T. Bartlett 24

.39 -4 2058 244 58,80 posed of Waite. awakardly went off the bat into the Fagg

and, P. A. Gibb...25 2 1327 204 57.69 57.50 ..37 5 1840 291 air in front of the batsman,

Gibb held Paynter

1012 187 throwng himself forward.

the catch close to the ground. Barnes C. S. Dempster 18 0 stayed over two hours, hitting six 4's, Whitfield but the Australians were all out for Ames 143.

Hutton

56.22

20 3

· 900 198

52.94

15 1

782 170 .52.28

.27

4

1187 180 51.00

1

858 191

50.47

•

.22

1

:

997 151 2747

4

656 137*46.85 |

J. R. Thompson 18

tine The cheap dismissal of the Austra-B. H. Valen- lians thoroughly justified the action

Oldfield

.36 4 1474 137 46.06] of the Scottish captain in sending his T. N. Pearce 18

908 124 45.40 J. M. Lomas 21 1 opponents in first.

Compton (D.) 36-5-1390 163 -44.83 162 44.82 Hardstaff .27 4 1081 Scotland began batting on a wicket

43 5 1692 178 44.52 which played appreciably easier, but, Gibbons

McCormick Langridge with only 14 scored,

(John) .42 4 1640 227. 43.15 43.09 bowled Sheppard leg stump. Gibb took

.35 2 1422 185 no risks, and spent half an hour over Iddon

Fishlock .39 1 1626 165 42.78 his first four runs.

554 201 42.61 M. M. Walford 15 2 little Washbrook ..39 5 1188

and Worthington

Scotland's batsmen could do against the bowling of O'Reilly, they were all out for 82.

Thus

-

Aus-R. E. S. Wyatt 30 5 1050

tralia won the match by 61 runs.

AUSTRALIANS First Innings

言

E. S. White, 1.b.w., b Paris.

C. W. Walker, b Thompson

A. L. Hassett, e Nichol, b Symon

S. Barnes, 1.b.w., b Symon

C. L. Badcock, run out

S. J. McCabe, e Gibb, b Thompson

J. H. Fingleton, b Paris

M. G. Waite, e Gibb, b Paris

Sutcliffe Dollery

Lee (F. S.)

o Geary

28 2 1100

..37 5 1809

.31 4 1087

219* 42.42 121 42.30 -121* 42.00 142 40.90 134* 40.25

.39 3 1439

162 39.07

7 Leyland

6 Woolley

49 J. D. Eggar...15

5 O'Connor

38 Martin

28

3

W. J. O'Reilly, e Davidson, b Symon

0

E. L. McCormick, st. Gibb, b Wensley F. Ward, not out

Extras

Total

.27 6 835 116* 39.76 .34 4 1168 135 38.93 ..35 2 1279 162 38:75 37.66 452 125 3 141 2 1451 152 97.20 .32 3 1078,128* 37.17 *' Not out. BOWLING

(Qualification: 40 wickets, average 24)

Bowes

148 Leyland

Bowling. Hodge 0 for 19, Paris 3 Verity for 24, Thompson 2 for 34, Symon 3 Mayer

0. M. R. W. Aver. 669.5 221 1233 86 14.33 .301.3 87 85451 16.74 .941.8 838 1976 115 17.18. .5014.103.1882 77 17.29

for 44, Nichol 0 for 10, Wensley 1K. Farmes..391.6.83 1020 57 17,89 for 8.

SCOTLAND-First Innings

H. F. Sheppard, b. McCormick,

P. A. Gibb, 1.b.w, b O'Reilly

K. R. Davidson, b O'Reilly

Walker, b O'Reilly

B. R. Todd, c Fingleton, b O'Reilly

Wensley, 1.b.w., b White

W. Nichol, st. Walker, b O'Reilly

J. S. Symon, not out

9. J. Thompson, b O'Reilly

A. Paris, e McCormick, b O'Reilly

R. S. Hodge, st. Walker, b White

Extras

J. C. Clay

Pollard' Nichols Watte

6 Copson 16 Mitchell'

0 Smith (J.)

5 Wellard

4 Andrews

201 Smailes

8 Wright

2 Perks

0 Berry.

.495 119 128470 18.84 1028.5 216 2605 132 19.73 985.6 218 2516 12520,12 581 93 1828 90 20.28 568.2 112 1586 75 20:48 568.4 84-1989 9620,61 945 221 2234 106 21.07 .891.8 178 2512 118 21.28 .676.2 124 2150 100 21.50 .659 179, 1689 74 22.14

.628.8 131 2049 90 22.70 .881.1 156 2735 118 28.17 :890,8 87 1020 44 28.18 59 23.28 4 Watt (Kent) 588,4 124 1371

609.5 120 1629 70 28.27 0 Pope (G.H.)

23.46 9 Smith (P.) 989.1 180 2878 128 28.35

Boyes .726.4 188 1830 -78 82 R. J. Crisp..205.8 87 1040 44 28.03 704.5 150 1772 75 28.82 10, Nutter

.460.2 105 1120 47 23.95 Woodhead Waite 0 for 6, O'Reilly 7 for 39, White Cornford (J.) 641.2 119 1788 78 28.80

Total

Bowling McCormick

2 for 18.

1 for

field

201

424

104* 28.26 .18 8

5

398 397 117

54 24.81 E. L. McCor- 42* 10.50

mick

· perfield-... 54.1 18 155 120* 28.07 A. L-Hassett 17 280

4

8 25.88

7

26 1 20.00

46 957 33 29.00

88. 187

29* 17.60 S. J. McCabe 164

46 408 18 81.00

42 18.70 Also bowled: C. L. Badcock, 2-0-10-0.

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