AFRICANS SCORE 322

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 704, 2 July 1929, Page 9

AFRICANS SCORE 322

SECOND TEST MATCH AGAINST ENGLAND MORKEL RECEIVES OVATION (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) ( United Service) Reed. 9.43 a.m. LONDON, Monday. <^ th ?. P . re£ence o£ 10 ' 000 spectators, South Africa continued its innings in Test match. Christie and Mitchell appeared set for a big partnership when Duckworth smartly stumped the latter. Christie terminrmpos a s"bfe X run" 1 by tryinS an Tate, bowling fast, secured Deane’s wicket. White's perfect length kept the batsmen quiet, 150 appearing after three hours. A brilliant catch dismissed Cameron. Hammond and O’Connor were both hurt fielding. White was unable to obtain a substitute until Deane called on Catterall to play for England, a groundsman replacing him later. With six down for 237, Tate successfully appealed for leg before against Morkel, who received an ovation for his sterling innings. McMillan lifted a ball from the English skipper Into the women’s enclosure, the ball striking a spectator on the temple. With the ninth wicket down, OwenSmith opened out briskly and carried the total to 322. Disaster early befell England. Bad light stopped the play at 5.30. O’Connor has torn a leg muscle, and is not likely to bat. Details as under: SOUTH AFRICA First Innings. CATTERALL, b Larwood 0 MITCHELL, st. Duckworth, by Hammond . . 29 CHRISTIE, run out 70 DEANE, b Tate . . 1 MORKEL. Ibw, b Tate SS CAMERON, c Leyland, b Robins .. 32 DALTON, b Tate 6 McMILLAN, c Killick, b White .... 17 OCHSE, c Duckworth, b White .... 0 BELL, b Robins 13 OWEN-SMITH, not out 52 Extras .. .. 13 , Total 322 Bowling: Larwood, 1-65; Tate, 3-108; Mammon, 1-19; White, 2-61; Robins, 2-47; Leyland; 0-9. ENGLAND First Innings. KILLICK, b Morkel 3 SUTCLIFFE, c Mitchell, b Dell .. ..100 O’CONNOR, b Morkel 0 HAMMOND, c Christie, b Morkel .. S HENDREN, b Morkel 43 LEYLAND, b Bell 73 TATE, c Cameron, b Bell .. 15 ROBINS, c Mitchell, b Bell 4 LARWOOD, b Bell 35 WHITE, b Bell S DUCKWORTH, not out S Extras .. .. 5 Total 302 Bowling: Ochse, 0-51; Morkel, 4-93; Bell, 6-99; Christie, 0-20; McMillan, 0-31; OwenSmith, 0-3. Second Innings. SUTCLIFFE, c Catterall, b Morkel .. 10 KILLICK, c Morkel, b Dimstie .... 24 LEYLAND, not out * 12 HENDREN, not out 0 Extras •• •• -• 3 Two wickets for 49