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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17316, 30 November 1921, Page 9

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AUSTRALIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA. THIRD TEST MATCH. (■By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.) (Australian ajid N.Z. Cable Association.) CAPE TOWN, November '-8. The weather was porfeet, and the attendance 5000, when the test match, between Atutialia and South Africa was resumed. The rain on Sunday had not affected the wicket. Scoring was steady owing to fine bowling by Blanckenburg Bardsley was not as confident as usual, though Collins was mono aggressive- The latter .was dropped at the wickets at 46. Macartney was not a* enterprising as hitherto, but seemed just to havo got going when he was snared in the slips, and three wickets had fallen for 153. When Ryder tat out to make his big score Ibo Victorian, was partial to off drive*, and, despite frequent bowling changes, gave a brilliant display, though ho occasionally mistimed BlanokeaWe, who was a thorn in Australia's side. Thwmg'hout, Ryder gave a semblance of a chance near point in bis . opening over. His was tbo eighth wicket' to fall, with the total at 3ST. He batted (or three hours and hit 12 fours. Carter hit treely to the leg aide, rapidly running into the thirties through the medium ol fivo boundaries. South Africa played out time. Following are the scores: SOUTH AFRICA. First Innings. Frank, b Ryder - -.21 Znlch, c Ryder, b Macartney .. SO Hands, o Gregory, b Ryder .. ..0 Taylor, c Andrews, b McDonald .. 2fi Nourse, o Mayne, 'b Moilcy .. ..11 Ling, b McDonald .. .. .. 0 Marx, at. Carter, b Mailey .. .. U Blanckenburg, st. Carter, b Mailey .. 25 Ward, b McDonald .. .. -. ■» Carter, not out .. .» .. 1!> Reid. c Mayne, b Mailey _ .. 11 Extras ... ... .. ..4 ( Total 180 Bowling—Gregory, 0 for 11; McDonald. 3 for S3; Macartney. 1 for 47; Ryder, 2 for * 25; Mailey, i for 40. Second Innings. "Ward, not out .. .. ... ... 3 Frank, not out .. ... ». »- fi Total for no wieketa •» •. 3 ' AUSTRALIA. First Innings. Bardsley, lbw. b Blanokenburf .. 30 Collins, b Blanckenburg ■ .. M Macartney; c Nourse, b Blanelcenburg 44 Gregory, c Hands, b Blanckenburg .. 23 Ryder, o Taylor, b Carter .. ..142 Mayne, lbw. b Beid .. ..15 Andrews, o Hands, b Cartel .. .. 10 Pellew, c Nourse. b Reid .. ..6 Carter, not out .. -. .. 31 McDonald, c Ward, b Carter .. .. .'4 Mailey, o Taylor, b Nourse .. »« It' Extras .. •• •• •• " Total W Bowling: Marx none for 29, Nourse ono for 89, Blanckenburg four for 82, Carter three for 104, Reid two for 63, Taylor non« for 12. BOYS' ASSOCIATION. '" On account of the Cricket Fete next Saturday there will be no. games played in the Fifth and Sixth Grades. A meeting of the Management Committot will be held on Thursday to discuss tb»> question of this season's representative games. NORTH CANTERBURY ASSOCIjATION.' Woodend Juniors played Ohok* on 'Saturday. Woodend made 122 (Alf Judson- 34, G. Little 28, F. Borland 17, Art Judson 11), and Ohoka, batting one man abort, 106 (H. Pearce 31, V, Lynsky 27, F. Steele 20 not out). Woodend in their second innings made • 66 for five wicket* (G. Lift]* 28 not out, L. Borland 19 not out). For Woodend Moody and Borland Bowled best end tot Ohoka Lynekey and Steele. WILKIE BARD CO. v. PRESS CLUB. A cricket match has been arranged to bn played at Hagley Park to-morrow, at 2 p.m.. between the Press Club .and the Wilkie Bard Company. The Piewi Club team will be picked from the following players :-OI«v----thews, Mullina, Pegg, Waters, Benzie, Kelly, Ksdputh, Jockman, Piper, Gudssll, Spanjer, Mcwhannell, A. T. Donnelly, B. B. Hard, R. Twyneham, Ferguson, Hutchison, Stitt.