CRICKET

Hokitika Guardian, 27 January 1932, Page 5

CRICKET

SPRINGBOKS WIN.

BY SEVEN WICKETS

(Australian Press Association.)

ADELAIDE, January 26

South Australia in the second innings against the South Africans carried their overnight score of 380 for eight wickets to 430 runs.

South Australia displayed a stubborn tail end. Grimmett advancing from thirty-eight to sixty-three not out. He batted for 113 minutes, scoring two fours and one five. The South Africans tried five howlers in the three-quarters of an hour the South Australians remained in, Balaskas taking the last two wickets.

South Africa required 116 to win, when they began thejr second innings. In the cricket match, -South Australia became hopeful when Christy uas clean bowled by Wall in his first over. Taylor, however, altered the complexion of the game by playing a superb, chanceless innings. He showed scant respect for Grimmett, off whom he scored off drives by artistic batting. His innings Lasted for eighty-eight minutes. He hit nine fours.

Cameron played a serviceable knock, hitting three fours. South Africa won by seven wickets and one run. Their innings lasted for ninety-three minutes. Scores SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—First Innings. Richardson, b McMillan ~, ~, 53 Ni'tschke, b McMillan ... ... 62 Lonergan, st. Van Der Merwe, b McMillan 23 Waite, l.b.w. b Brown 5 Tobin, 1.b.w., b Brown ... 2 Jamieson, c Van Der Merwe, b McMillan 6 Lee, 1.b.w., b Brown 11 Grimmett, run out 5 Walker, not out 7 Wall, b McMillan 5 Carlton, c Balaskas, b McMillan 10 Extras 5 ; ' Total 197 Bowling' Analysis.—Bell 0 for 8. C'hristy 0 for 31, Vincent 0 for 36, Brown 3 for 23, McMillan 6 for 91. • SOUTH AUSTRALIA—Second Innings. Richardson, run out oi Nitschke, run out 44 Lonergan, o Viljoen, b Vincent ... 119 Waite, c Viljoen, b Vincent 9 Tobin, 1.b.w., b Vincent 12 Jamieson, st. Van Der Merwe, b Christy 34 Walker, b Vincent 1 Lee, b Vincent 28 Grimmett, not out 63 Wall, c and b Balaskas 32 Carlton, b B'alaskas 4 Extras 23 Total 430 Bowling Analysis.—- Bell 0 for 8, Brown 0 for 89, Vincent 5 for 78, McMillan .0 for 146, Christy 1 for 37, Balaskas 2 for 14, C’ameron 0 ior 13, Mitchell 0 for 22. SOUTH AFRICA—First Innings.

Christy, c Walker, b Jamieson 74 Mitchell, b Grimmett 82 Taylor, b Carlton ... 97 Viljoen, c Walker, b Lee 30 Cameron, b Grimmett 37 Balaskas, c Grimmett, b Waite ... 25 McMillan, c Wall, b Grimmett ... 39 Vincent, st. Walker, b Grimmett 22 Van Der Merwe, b Grimmett Brown, b Grimmett 1 Bell, not out 7 Extras ... Total SLI Bowling analysis: Wall 0 for 103, Carlton 1 for 40, Jamieson 1 for 06, Tobin 0 for 27, Grimmett 6 for 155, Lee 1 for 83, Waite 1 for 51. ■ SOUTH AFRICA.—Second Innings. Mitchell, c Walker, b Carlton 8 Miri.sty, b Wall Mylor, not out Milaskas, 1.b.w., b Grimmett ... 5 not out M Extras ■ Total for tliree wickets ... U 7 ■Bowling Analysis.—Wall one for 22, ■ilton one for 16, Grimmett one for ■ SHEFFIELD SHIELD. I N.S.W. WINNING IT. ■ SYDNEY, January 26. ■in the Sheffield 'Shield match against ■w South Wales to-day, Victoria lu ■3 second innings scored 294. Thomas ■do seventy, Ryder 13, and Oakley out) 93. In the bowling Bird ■ 2 for 58, Theak 2 for 64, and Hunt ■ |V>r 67. McCabe and Bradman each ■ picket. New South Wales won K.i,ht by 239 runs. South Wales lias now a strong, M> of the Sheffield Shield. -