The Archive · 1941

Runs at Lords

London, Aug. 17.

While bowlers dominated in match at Lord's yesterday between, the Ro; E £ Force mag Sir Polka arner'g a T-Coun! game Trent dye brought ite cen-three-bagger. Hurl les Brancato and Ben ttinghamshire, batting first, delated at 299 for four, and Leiceswith sin terghire lost two wickets for 55 in the short time available for them to the game e first two am_wickets fell cheaply, but Joe Hardstaff, Jr, England player. joined R. T. Simp-Ruffing represented som, and the pair sent the bowling slowed a d to all parts of the field. Simpson was York club ma slower than Hardstaff, but teache them during the cru 111 before being caught, whereas Hardstaff, who reached 100 in 90 roped. a game minutes, was clean bowled with a White Sox as John score of 110.

Matthews Deadly With Ball Betting first, "Sir Pelham Werner's XI did little at Lord's against the grand bowling of Austin Matthews, who has, played for Glamorgan and Nofthants. Matthews took six for 31, getting three in one over and

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