The Archive · 1924

Defeated by South Africans

Taunton, Aug. 28.

The match between the South Africans and Somerest was resumed to-day and resulted in a win for the South Africans by-nine wickets. The weather was dull and the wicket easy.

The Africans brought their score from 140 for four to 268. Taylor made 45. Catterall contributed 90 in 105 minutes. He gave three chances, His score included two sixes and 1M fours. Bridges took for 61.

Somerset scored 138, Carter tak ing 6 for 50. The South Africans made 79 for 1 in their second innings.

Scores:—Somerset, 208 and 138; South Africans, 268 and 79 for 1.

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Worcester, Aug. 30. The match between Woreesterchire and the South Africans opened here to-day in sunny weather.

Worcestershire opened on a soft! wicket and scored 87, Blanckenberg taking 6 for 40 and Pegler the other 4 for 41, The Africans had scored 234 for' 7 (Nourse 90) when stumps were Worcester, Sept. 1.

The match between Worcester shire and the South Africans wa resumed to-day and resulted in a win for the South Africans by an rinings and 28 runs.

The weather was dull and the There was a fair number of spectators.

From 234 for 7, the South Africans brought their score to 276.

Root took 5 wickets for 83.

Worcestershire scored 161 in their second innings, Meintjes taking 3} for 38, Carter' for 44 and Pegler 3 for '21. and 161; South Africans, 2 gentlemen Again Defeated by Players: The County Championship London, Aug. 2%, The match between Scotland an ya) resulted in a d onces ters hire scored 222 for 9 and de-declared at 11 sand innings.

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Jand made 167 ard had made 147 for when stumps were drawn, At the Oval, Surrey deferte Leicestershire by anil 15 Leicestershire scored 13 ley taking, for 67) and 130.

a 5 for 40). Surrey declared at 418 for 8 (Sandham tributing 115 and Shepherd 192, while Geary took 7 for 130).

At Portsmouth, Yorkshire bes Hampshire by 10 wickets. Mampshire made Ti (Kilner taking 5 and Macaulay the other 5 for 31) an (Kilner taking 6 for 18)

arkshire scored 136 _(Kenned: taking 7 for 41) and 38 for O

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