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MCC. t SOUTH AUSTRALIA. SPLENDID BATTING BY THE ENGLISHMEN. CRAWFORD'S METEORIC HITTING. United Prese Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright (Received November 13th, 12.41 a.m.) ADELAIDE, November 12. The match between the M.C.C. teem and South Australia -was resumed today. Play was interrupted by rain at intervals. The visitors batted splendidly. Hardstaff gave a display of magnificent cricket, timing the bell beautifully. Braund and Hardstaff added 270. Crawford started by hitting the first five balls to the boundary, and hit the first ball of the next over for 6. He made the half-century in twenty-four minutes, the SO including nine fours and one "six. England has lost eight wickets for 660. The following are the scores:— SOUTH AUSTRALIA. First Inning* .. .. .. ..343 ENGLAND. First Inmoge. Jones, o O'Connor, b Wright .. ..119 F+ae, c CUutton, b Wright .. ..32 Hayes, c Chimberlain, b L. Hill .. 8 Hutohings, c IMlew, b Wright .. ..26 Brauod, c O'Connor, b Ciaxton .. ISO HardeUff, c Darling, b Ctexton .. 135 Crawford, o and b ChumberJoin .. 114 Bernee, oL. Hill, b Wiight .. ' .. U libodes, not out .. .. .. ..11 Sundries .. .. .. .. 41 ToUl for eight wicket* .. .. C6O
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12960, 13 November 1907, Page 7
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