FINAL TEST
M.C.C. CONTINUE SECOND INNINGS EDRICH IN SPLENDID FORM. BAD LIGHT STOPS PLAY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.35 a.m.) DURBAN, March 10. Play ended early on account of bad light in the final test match. The visitors continued their second innings, and with the exception of a few hardly venomous spots, the wicket did not help the bowlers. Edrich was in splendid form, driving beautifully. Scores:— ENGLAND. First limings 316 Second Innings. Hutton, b Mitchell Gibb, not out 78 Edrich, not out I°7 Extras 13 One wicket for 253 Bowling: Newson 0 for 28, Gordon 0 for 58, Langton 0 for 67, Dalton 0 far 41, Mitchell 1 for 46. SOUTH AFRICA. First Innings 530 Second Innings 481 PLAYING CONDITIONS. SUGGESTIONS BY AFRICAN BOARD. (Received This Day, 9.35 a.m.) CAPETOWN, March 10. The South African Cricket Board of Control, with the ..idea of avoiding draws through loss of time, is proposing to the Mprylebone Club that tests should be for twenty-four hours of actual play, nominally four days, with two extra days if conditions necessitate, also one toss, whereafter the teams bat in rotation in the remaining test matches
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 March 1939, Page 8
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