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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1521, 17 August 1912, Page 5

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ANOTHER WET DAY. | By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright „, , London, August 15. 1 Hero was little play in tho match between tho Australians and Gloucester today. Owing to tho rain, no start was made until i o'clock. Webster, Matthews, and M'Laren wero omitted from tho Australian side. A thousand people wero present. The weather was dull, the wicket soft. Gregory won tho loss, ami rant Mavno and Kelloway in, Dennett and Parker bowling. Ttio outfield proved dead. At fu<t tho batting was lifeless. Fifty was posted after Go minutes' batting. Tho scoring livened up when Minuett arrived. Bards"ley was careful, ho and Gregory playing out time. At stumps the score was 91 for three wickets. Scores:— •

AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Mayno, c. Dennett, b. Parker 5 Kellcway, c. Smith, b. Dinper 28 Minnett, c. Langdon, b. Parker ,Ti Bnrdsley, not out ■ j 8 Gregory, not out ..'. r, Sundries r, Total for three wickets 91 How the Wickets Fell. 12 3 • 23 56 82 SOUTH AFRICA V. SUSSEX. London, August U. Tho ■ first day's scores in the - South Africa-Sussex match aro. as follow:SUSSEX. First Innings. K. Rolf, b. Nourso 0 Vine, b. Nourso o A. Relf, c. Faulkner, b. Nourso 21 Siuims, b. Nonrso 0 Ranjitsinhji, c. Ward, b. Nourso ... •! Chaplin, c. Pegler. b. Nour.se 5 Fender, c. Ward, b. Pegler 2 Cox, 1.b.w., b. Pegler 7 Jupp, not out 27 Vincett, 1.b.w., b. Pegler 0 Street, c. and b. Carter S Sundries ] 0 Total , Bowling Analysis. Nourse took six wickets for 33 runs; Pegler, three for 42; Carter, ono for 1. SOUTH AFRICA.' First Innings. . Taylor, c. and b. A. Rolf U Strieker, c. Street, b. A. Relf IG Beaumont, b. Simms 18 Nourse, b. A. Relf 0 Faulkner, not out 7 Tancred, b. Simms 0 White, not out i Sundries 0, Total for five wickets 5G