ENGLAND BATTING
FOURTH DAY OF TEST MATCH SEVEN WICKETS DOWN FOR 268. KEEN BOWLING & FEILDING BY AFRICANS. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.30 a.m.) DURBAN. March 7. England continued batting on the fourth day of the test match and reached 268 for the loss of seven wickets when bad light stopped play. Hutton was stupidly run out. The South African bowling and fielding was very keen, the best indir cation being during Paynter’s innings, which lasted 260 minutes. The wicket is still good. Scores: — SOUTH AFRICA. First Innings .... .... 530 ENGLAND. First Innings. Gibb, c Grieveson, b Newson .... 4 Hutton, run out 38 Paynter, lbw, b Langton 62 Hammond, st Grieveson, b Dalton 24 Edrich, c Rowan, b Langton 1 Ames, not out 82 Valentine, st Grieveson. b Dalton 26 Verity, b Dalton 3 Wright, not out 5 Extras 23 Seven wickets for 268 Bowling analysis: Newson 1/48; Langton 2/60; Gordon 0/72; Mitchell 0/20: Dalton 3/45. FOUR-DAY TESTS. LONDON, March 7. The Durban correspondent of “The Times” says that the Board of Control has decided that South African Tests in England should be of four days’ duration irrespective of the state of the rubber. '
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 March 1939, Page 5
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