CRICKET.

Hokitika Guardian, 2 June 1924, Page 3

CRICKET.

[Reuters Telegrams.J

LONDON, Alav 3(1,

Against Soetland, Africa in the first innings made 180 (Blanckenberg J.}). , At Nottingham. tin* rest of .England iiiado 109 (Alfiirvaii 09). Tate took i wickets lor .‘tO, I’arkin 4 for •}(!. England replied with 220 for 7 wiekoEs (Woolley 72. Heiairen 01 nut. out). England won by three wickets. LONDON, May fc'O. I he weather conditions at Edinburgh were miserable for the continuation of the Sonin Africa-Scotlaml match. Scotland declare I the second innings closed with four down for Ki.'t fxmr rot out. 80). The African catching *as bad. Ketr, whose innings lastid 1-M minutes, was missed at 10 and do. He hit eight fours. In Africa’s first innings Deans and [ r.lanekttiilierg by good cricket, added 78 for the sixth wicket. Africa laid an hour's batting in the second innings after Scotland bad declared and made of) lor two (Sussking 2!). licarim 27). The game was drawn. A SENSATIONAL DISMISSAL. I.O.VDON. May hi. At Olasgow there was dull v.eatiim al| d a sodden wieltef. Scotland in their first innings made .'S!i. Dowling: Mci'itjes took ! lor 111. Dixon I lor 1 I ami .Nupoii 2 for 2. South Africa has lost :t f„ r l’<|.| (falicrall. in ,2. Commaille. in, 72). The senstaioual dismissal of Scoiland was a record..it being the lowest score of any side against the Africans.