London, May 19.
Lovely weather attended the resumption to-day of the Australians' match with Essex at Leyton. The wicket was good and about 8,000 spectators turned out.
The Australians, who had scored 222 runs for six wickets overnight, brought their total for the first innings up to 318, Andrews contributing 60 and Hendry 56—not out.
In their second innings, the Essex eleven scored only 99 runs, of which 47 were made by Douglas—not out. Gregory took five wickets for 43, The Australians thus won-by an innings and 75 runs.
Oxford beat. Somerset to-day by six wickets.—Reuter.
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