Fenley took eight wickets for 69.
'Won by " neck; Surrey had made 196 for four' wickets when the match was aban-Jockeys' and Stables' Records oned, out of which Shepherd made The tabular summaries of the'
Shanghai we Club's Spring Meet The match at Leyton between the; frag this fear form something more Australians and) Evaex was than a nere record of perform abandoned as a draw owing They make valuable medium rain, Only a few minutes of comparison when discussing the play was possible before and for lunch to-day." The Ause problems with which the local Turt tralian, who had made 532. for! now is faced. Now that we have eight wickets, declared their innings So many races each day, the record closed at 538 for nine, Hendry was ponies is not worth' publishing diemiased—without adding occupies a great deal of time overnight score of 71. and space and for the greater part esox had lost two wickets for' shows no more than a long list of ponies with but a single second of third, following upon such as Old Bill with two firsts, two seconds, and third, or Howecroft with ing number of places The 4 and stables' record follow:— five runs when rain put an end to the match.
May Ten thousand spectators were present at the Oval to-day to witness the opening of the match between the Australians and Surrey.
The wicket was soft after rain, Collins won the toss and decided to bat.
At the close of the day's play the Australians had made 801 for six wickets. Bardsley made Macartney 63, Taylor 76 and Wood-full 87 not out. Taylor batted for ten minutes under two hours but only hi four fours. Woodfull batted patiently for three hours but his performance was a meritorious tone considering the tricky wicket and smart fielding—Reuter.
The 8-Ball Over At the close of the day's play Surrey had scored 64 runs for one Bay 11.
The matches between Woreestershire and Somerset, Warwickshire and Hampshire and Leicestershire Jand Glamorgan have all been aban Jdoned as draws, no play being pos: ble on the second and third days lowing to rain.
In the match between Worcestershire and Somerset at Worcester, the homesters scored 223 (M. Foster 58, Jewell 67) and the visitors 14 for two wickets.
Birmingham "Warwickshire made 266 (Parsons 171: Boyes 5 jwieketg for 53) and Hampshire 18 for two:
At Leicester Leicestershire score 195 (Ryan 5 for 53) and Glamorgan 37 for one—Reuter, ins yr, Surrey Ended a Draw London, May 11, between Surrey and the Australians ended in a draw.
When play was resumed this morning the weather was cold and overcast and only 8,000 spectators were present, The wicket was dead when Surrey, who had made 64 for one wicket, continued their innings, They were Jail out for 265, Sandham being top-feerer with @{ and Peach making The Australians had made 74 for two wickets when stumps "were Score: Australians $05 for nine and 74 for two wickets, Surrey 205.
At Lords, Middlesex beat Essex by four wickets. Essex made 246 (Freeman 62, Russell 122 not out: Durston five wickets for 57, Stevens five for 81) and 185 (Freeman 60.) Middlesex replied with 202 (Hondren 90) and 22 for six wickets (Stevens At Iikeston, Yorkshire beat Derby= shire on the first innings, Yorkshire scored 170 and 133 for five wickete, while Derbyshire made 109 (Macau ey six for tt, Kilner four for 25), At Nottingham, Notts heat Sussex fon the first innings, Note made 282 (George Gunn U4: Tate five wickets for 71) and Sussex. made 195 (Tate 63, Williams 62; Larwood four wickets for 45).
The match between Gloucestershire and Lancashire at Gloucester had to be abandoned owing to rain without a bull having been bowled.
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