CRICKET NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 December 1922, Page 3

CRICKET NEWS.

.CSTIIAMAN AND N .'/ . CAUI.K ASSOCIATION, j M.C.C. IN AFRICA. i CAPETOWN, Dec. 27. j , Tile weather was fine and breezy _ ' when Taylor and Braun resumed South j Africa’s unfinished" innings. Batting • steadily, three hundred appeared m j ‘267 minutes. Frequent bowling changes j were tried but Taylor saw Braun. Ware j and Francois dismissed before making , a fatal mishit to cover, his wicket lie- | ing the eighth. He hatted a chance- j less innings lastng .’llO minutes and | played all round the wicket except the j sqiiare cut and hit twenty-live fours, i Ulnnckenherg and Nupen made the; pace merry. The Englishman started making runs quickly but soon eased down. Ssaiidham and Mead each gave a hard chance J before the first wicket (Snndhani’s fell at 56, knocked up in 76 minutes. The howling was good and fielding keen. Mend win was playing like a rock fell I at 99. The third wicket fell at lit, and Kennedy was dismissed by an easy catch. The attendance was seven thousand. SOUTH AFRICANS—2nd Innings. Taylor e. Oilligan b. Kennedy ...... 176 Braun e. Fender b. Oilligan 50 Ward b. .Tupp 1 * Francois c. Mann h. .Tupp 0 ' Blnnckenherg b. Kennedy 30 | Nupen st. Brown h. Kennedy 23 . Buys (not out) * | ‘ Extras 16 j Total .....420 : Bowling—Oilligan 3 for 69. Jupp 3 y for 87, Woolley nil for 33: Stevens i- nil for 19. y MABYT/EBONF —2nd Innings. s Sandham 1.b.w.. h. Blanckonherg 25 Mead b. Nupen 49 Carr c. Taylor h. Nupen k Woolley (not out) 1.5 S Kennedy e. Blnnckenherg b. Nupen 0 l- Mann (not out) 0 ). li Total for four wickets •••• 123 Stumps were then drawn,