Five Wickets tory After Long Drawn Out Match Melbourne Melbourne, Mar, 15. here were in the stands when Oldie Mornibrovk (1) to resume their innings fast wicket.
When the pair had made 51 runs! Hornibroom recumbed to ball from Ma The retiring butsrity had scored eighteen field then had 31. hi credit.
The teams then Junehy the sear runs for 1 wicket, The erowil had iner to 20,000 when Olek! and Woodfull sallied out to face the English bowling.
Ryder and his men, My. Chapuian continued, had played very sporting spirit. There had one oF two jarring notes, unfor= tunately, but these had been made of gush captain ment Fammond's prowess, adding thet this player always subordinated his natural game to the interests of his side.
also paid a tribute Tate, Duckworth, Hobbs My. Chapman suggested that Test ches in the fature should be ted tw five days and two hours fon the sixth if a result were possible! with this addi adversely criticized the eight-ball There was great excitement, especially the wonien, who were largely represented inthe crestd, when Oldiield was bowled ey Hammond when he had scored 18 runs.
had played a plucky game during the two and a half hours 3 Tre had been batting, in the course of which he bit thy boundaries, Snekson then joined Woodfull The went up on the board after Aus tralia had been batting for just over three hours.
Set soring Kept Down Woodlfull had scored 29. runs and th tea interes was taken, conclusion, Mr. Chapin Uhanked all with whom he had come contact for their unfailing courtesy and Kindness. "Lam the of men," he said. "Natur-i see English, finish Mar. 168, 1 Dright, breezy weather and before 13,000 spectators the seventh day's play in the Fifth Test Match began here this. morning.
Requiring 114 runs to win, Aus tralia continued their innings. to-slay on a hard wicket, Kippax (12) and Ryder (8) going in to face the bowling of the Englishm Very great interest. was evinced mumer using a bad spot cone end of the pitch, ws the ball get up, which made scoring slow. the fins stages of the game, Spectators were admitted at half usual price this morning and streamed in large numbers into the Crowds kept stre stands during, over 85,000 persons were present when Woolfull and Jackson went in to conti Australia's innings after tua, When Woodfull had reached 35, was bowled by Hazomond, the ba innings uy into is eyes tuna for was the first tine he bad Wear bowled vince the last Test 1 fur Englishmen were on their teca and fielded with marked keen The wicket-keeper, Dueksuperb.
Two hundred runs went up on w board after Australia had been Datting alittle over five hours, Kippax was run out when he had scored 28, He started on a fourth
It that both bat not respond, Found them ree at the of the wicket and Tate for two ho who had ye:
Ww Ryder had then scored 18 and the score stood at 204 runs for five ets, The partnership had rua 3 vuus at a erteial point of} the game, flack of the Was ptt of Hammond, ange proved: Jackson, in attempts inye to play Forward to Geary's The tee wi player his stay of ho and twentystive mimites, We including five fours, and had hit up rang with a variety of oe 2 joined Ryder, his score "stood at Ryiler had a very narrow escape front" being rum out bya etun from Leland, ut the appeal was novatived by the umpire, apparent: Iy'rreatly to the surpeiae of the Enplish cricketers fielding near bs.
"The "gates were opened 10" the Public without charge at 1.25 pan.
When play. was adjourned for lunch the Australian score stood 218 runs for 5 wickets Ryder have of Far w Go to Win cre aver 30,000 persons m Australi who had serred five the th of Jackson's issal, was then partnered by Ryder. The ud very carefully in the light and were undefeated owinie to Tad hight, the sence readings AT runs for foun ts, of which hit and the Australian captain The "splay had produced 16 With six wickets to fall, Australia requires 114 runs more to English Captain Interviewed une to win, rested the! ter ton che Ider had a fortunate escape with the second ball after lunch, when. second slip, moving to the right i stead of the left, managed to tou the ball with is finger-tips, up runs freely.
iched his half century after hen the score hail reached 283 the Australian captain knocked the halt to the boundaes the wi the score-board reading 287 for 5 wickets, of which Ryder had contributed 57 and Brad-
The Bnylich Test Maten pt Chapman, who is not playing in the present game, owing to unfitness, wax interviewed oreespondent to-day, when that a wonderfully happy Ryder's innings, which four fours, had lasted two]
rs and 19 minutes and his side had been batting for six hours and he success of th There had been no tele, be added, Cha mean pal ate to bility of J.C. Wh
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