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Hokitika Guardian, 8 May 1929, Page 5

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SOUTH AFRICA DRAW. United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received this day at 11 a.m.) LONDON, .May 7. South Africa made'3s4 For 8 and declared (Siedle 109). Leicester lost 191 for 7. The match was drawn. COUNTY MATCHES. LONDON, May 7. Rain on the second and third days interfered with county matches. At Lords, Yorkshire first innings 358 for 5 (Oldroyd 147, Mitchell 79’, Barker 09, Leyland not out 52) was abandoned. At the Oval. Surrey 490 for 0 declared (Hobbs 154. Ducat 171, Fender 74); Hampshire 147 for 8 (Harfield 52) was drawn. At Birmingham, Gloucestershire 493 for 8 declared (Dipper 77, Sinfield 70, Hammond not out 238). Warwickshire first innings 295 (Smith 109, Bates 59), howling Barnett took 5 for 50. They followed on and had made 70 for 0. Gloucester won on the first innings. At Nottingham, Nottingham first innings made 200 (Gunn 109) ;• bowling Tate took 0 for GO. Second innings, 147 for 2 declared (Whvsall 64). Sussex first innings 188; howling, Larwood took 4 for 35. Staples 4 for 69. Second innings 108 for 7 (Tate 77). Nottingham won on the first innings. At Manchester, Lancashire first innings 280 (Hallows 09. Watson 51, lddon 52); howling, Clark 4 for 67. Northants first innings 192; bowling, H. Tyldosley 7 for 31. Lancashire won on the first innings. At Oxford, Kent first innings 257 (Woolley 74); bowling Millwood, 5 for "9; second innings 128 for 2 (Ames not e: t 80). Oxford first innings 148 (Barber 63); bowling Woolley took 4 for 59. The match was drawn.