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SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR. •‘• ,j; N.S.W. SCORE 500. SPRINGBOKS OPEN WELL. (Australian Press Association ) SYDNEY, December 8. The weather was cold and showery, when the cricket match was resumed to day. The New South Wales tailcndors raised the total to five hundred, which they made in 340 minutes. Hird’s century took 130 minutes. Curnow made fifty in 104. minutes and Merkel also flattered the bowling, Ins half century taking ten minutes longer. Heavy rain at 5.45 p.m., drove the players off the field,, and stumps were drawn for the day. Scores: N.S. WALKS—First Innings. Bill, c Morkel, b Bell ... 10 Fingleton, 1.b.w., b Morkel ‘I Bradman, c Curnow, b McMillan 219 McCabe, c Christy, b Bell 28 Marks, c Cameron, b Bell 6 Solomon, st. Cameron, b McMillan II ■Oldfield, e Mitchell, b McMillan ... 29 Hird, c Cameron, b McMillan 101 Hunt, c Curnow, b McMillan ... 45 Amos, st. Cameron, b McMillan 24 Tbeak, not out ~10 Extras 16 Total 500 Bowling -analysis: Bell 3 ; for-; 107, Morkel 1 for 33, Quinn 0 for 105, MoMillvn t) fov 189, Vincent 0 for 51. SOUTH AFRICA.— First Innings. Christy, c Hunt, b Theak 27 Curnow, not out 81 Morkel, not out 70 Extras 7
Total for one wicket 185 NEW ZEALAND TOUR.,, £I2OO GUARANTEE ASKED. (Received this day at 9.25 a.ml CAPETOWN, December' r. Permission has been granted the South African cricketers and the manager to tour New Zealand, and a guarantee of £I2OO lias been asked. Steyn returns by the Themistocles.
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