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CRICKET.

THE FIFTH TEST MATCH.

SOUTH AFRICA v. AUSTRALIA.

WON BY AUSTRALIA BY SEVEN WICKETS.

MACARTNEY MAKES ANOTHER STAND.

(Received Last Night, 8 o'clock.) SYDNEY, March 7. The Fifth and last Test Match between the South Africans and Australia was concluded to-day in fine .weather, and resulted in an easy win for Australia by seven wickets. The South Africans, with 6 wickets down for 368, resumed their second irinings to the bowling of Whitty and Hordern. Whitty struck a length, and became almost unplayable, and quickly disposed of the remaining batsmen, the innings closing for 401. Requiring 198 runs to win, Ausralia commenced their second innings, -and succeeded in knocking up the runs for the loss of three wickets. Macartney again made another good stand, scoring his 56 runs in 35 minutes. Ho was finally caught on the boundary off a full-pitcher from Schwarz. Following are the scores: — AUSTRALIA. First Innings . 364 Second Innings. Macartney, c Nourse, b Schwarz 56 Bardsiey, b Nourse 39 Ransford, b Nourse 0. Trumper, not out 74 Kelleway, not out 24 Extras o Total for three wickets ......... 198 Grand total 562 Bowling analysis:—Nourse 2 for 32, Faulkner 0 for 18, . Pegler 0 for 22, Sinclair 0 for 22, Schwarz 1 for 42, Llewellyn 0 for 43, Pearse 0 for 14. , SOUTH AFRICA. Second- Innings. Sherwell, b Armstrong 14 Zulch, b Ransford ..................... 15,0, Pegler, c Cotter, b Hordem ...... 26 Faulkner,-b Cotter 92 Nourse, c Cotter, b Whitty 28 Strieker, b Cotter 42 Snooke, c Carter, b Whitty ........ 12 Sinclair, c and b Whitty ............ 12 Llewellyn, b Whitty 13 Schwarz, not out 6 Pearse, lbw, b Hordern . 2 Extras 14 ' Total ; 401 Grand total : 561 Bowling analysis:—Cotter 2 for 60, Armstrong 1 for 68, Hordern 2 for 117, Whitty 4, for 66, Ransford 1 for 9, Macartney 0 for 21, Kelleway 0 for 46. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET. ALTERATION OF RULES. (Reoeived Last Night. 9.50 o'clock.); LONDON, March 7. Tho Mary] ebon o Cricket *Club has adopted" tho Club's proposal to allow five points for a win in a eom* nlete match. nnd for the leaders inHljie first innings if the match is not comnlet-ed. > Tile same proposal was adopted by the County Cricket Advisory Committee about a fortnight ago.

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Bibliographic details
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10183, 8 March 1911, Page 5

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372

CRICKET. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10183, 8 March 1911, Page 5

CRICKET. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10183, 8 March 1911, Page 5

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