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CRICKET TEST AT DURBAN NOURSE TAKES ALMOST SIX HOURS TO REACH CENTURY SOUTH AFRICA'S FIRST INNINGS. By ■ Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day. 9.40 a.m.) DURBAN. March 6. South Africa's first innings concluded for 530. England in the first innings had lost one wicket for 35 runs when rain caused an early stoppage. Nourse reached his century in 356 minutes.. His effort included six foul.s. He was yorked when trying to slog. South Africa's innings lasted 780 minutes. Scores:— SOUTH AFRICA. First Innings. Melville, hit wicket, b Wright .... 78 Van der Bijl, b Perks 125 Rowan, lbw b Perks 33 Mitchell, b Wright i* Viljeon. c Ames, b Perks y Nourse. b Perks Dalton, c Ames, b Fames 57 Grieveson, b Perks /■’ Langton, c Paynter, b Verity 27 Newson, c and b Verit y Gordon, not out Extras Bowling analysis: Fames, 1/108, Perks, 5/100: Wright, 2/142; Verity, ,T 97 Hammond, 0/34; Edrich, 0/29. ENGLAND. First Innings. Gibb, c Grieveson. bb Newson 4 Hution, not out 2 Paynter, not out ’ Extras 2 Total, one wicket for 35
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 March 1939, Page 6
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