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ENGLAND V. SOUTH AFRICA. WOOLLBV'S FINK STAND. j CexTTED i-tr. c * »ssi.(i«ios- si* electric; f IKI.KGKAFH COPVRIGHT.) i ; Recoiv«i Jti'y >t.fa, 5.5 p.rn.t j ],OXI> >.\, .Ti.ly 27. ! Wooil-y cadi RaliMitlv to Kr.sUtHi'e rescue j in the Test mutch rjrainst South Africa u> Old Trafford. making -.i. third's-, uket ?tsnd %-ith Wvatt. after two wickets had fotie down for ,16, "which heat. »h» previous hirheet such •partnership in Anglo-African malclifs. Thfi pair r <it. on 245 in two and tbiee-quarter i l.<mr». ' Twei.t*/ t'n.iutand spectators a»t<=p<W, mi , • ;,itf> .if .In'! weather, Mulisinj ths»t tlf j South African team was strong-r than wbon j i' l'»l at L'-cds, an.! liop-.n™ k>r an exci'.iric, j • antest. England won thn toes and went in. 1 ir. visit.ir.-,' fiehiiny was R ocd. Morkel's j arid Qmnn't. howling obviously bothered Sut- j <i;ffe and Rowley, out did not perturb Wool- )■■<.-, who promptly walked into u in the i.ioet t vademnanhUe mannor, employing j variety of ■-1 > <>k«-s and establishing hia part- j vi-r'h confidence, enabling him to score i r.cimilv and neatly, in spite of the fact th.i( : • i.v bowhva were tried Uefor.i lunoh. Kventu- , «.l!v Woolh'y, who hit 2<i fours, skied Vin- ( <»nt. v hose catch concluded an inninjrs not j nevoid of lurk. Wyatt signalised his first | Teat appearance in England *"ith a vcreafile. j - !.'! fours. He ended j hy (riving »h« wicket-irccrwr an easy catch ' through playing late, j Stores:— , ENGLAND I Fir..l Inninr*. i RilloliftV, h \L.rkel .. .. n Bowley, b Bc.'l .. .. Ki "Wymtt, o Cameron, h Vincent .. .. lIS "Vv'oolley, o Vincent, .. ~ 154 .Hendren, h Quinn .. ~12 Jjoyland, c Cameron. H Mitchcli .. "»■> ' f'-irr, c Bell, h Quinn . . .. 10 j fJe»ry, not ont .. .. ~ St Harrat. not rut „ .. V. 2 Extnw .. .. .. ..35 Total for seven wickets .. .. 437 The South African team is: Seidlc, Catter*K, Mitchell, Taylor, Aforkel, Owen Smith, Beano, Vincent, Quinn, Bell, and Cameron --Australian Press Association, United Serviee-. THE COUNTY SERIES. (Vnjjid rp.usfl AsaoutATios- nv slcwrk TELEQRA PH COPY BIGHT.) LONDON", July 26. The following are the results of. the latest •ounty aricket fixtures:— Derbyshire v. Sussex, at Brighton—Derbyattire, first innings 324 (Storer 86), Bowley taking nine for 114; second innings 133 Bowley taking four for 39. Sussex first -"■j l1 *? +»:*.< H. Uilligan .143, Pulecpsinhji 118, J. Langndge 86). Susses won by an Innings and 36 runs. Warwickshire v. Yorkshire, at Harrogate— Warwickshire first innings 239; second innings 116, Maeaulay taking four for 21 and Bowes five for 52. Yorkshire, first innings 131 (Holmes 91). Mayer taking four f, ? . 6 , : ~ socond innings 175 for six wickets (Sutcliffe not out 82), Mayer taking fonr for 65. Yorkshire won by four wickets. .Leicestershire v. Middlesex, at Leicester Leiceatershire, first innings 377 (Shipman 133, As till 121), Robins taking six for 129; I second innings 180. Peebles taking six for 58. i Middlesex, first innings 335 (Robins 89, Ilendren 114); second innings 123, Astill talcing fonr for 41. Leicestershire won by ! S3 runs. Lancashire t. Kent, at Maidstone—Lancashire, first innings 347 (Watson IS6), Freeman taking ten for 131; second innings 305 for six wickets doclared (Hallows 114, E. Tyldesley 07). Kent, first innings 235 (Woolley 61); second innings 225. Lancashire won hy 18D runs. Hampshire, v. Essex, at Portsmouth— Hampshire first innings 340 (Brown 13.7, Newman 87), Hipkin taking four for 55; second innings. 838 for four wickets declared (Head not out 1201. Essex, .first innings 193; second innings 211, Kennedy taking sis for 87. Hampshire won by 175 runs. Somerset v. Notts, at Taunton—Somerset, llrst innings 411 (While 192) ; second innings Is 9 for nine wickets declared (White 63). Nottingham, first innings 219, White taking •ix for 91; second innings 150 for three wickets. Somerset won on the first innings. Glamorgan ▼. Worcestershire, at Swansea ■—-Glamorgan, first innings 50ft for eight ■wickets declared. Worcestershire, first Innings S4O; followed on and scored 273 for fire wiekels. Glamor-fan won on the first Innings.

CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS. (Received July 28th, 6.5 p.m.) LONDON, July 27. Joints In the County championship are:— Kent .. -.101 .". Gloucester . . 100 Yorkshire .. ... 100 Nottingham . . .. 98 .Lancashire . . . . 98 Derbyshire . . . . 87 —•Australian Pre*,* Association, United Service. THE ARMY BEATS THE NAVY. LONDON, July 26. The Navy, in their flrst innings, made 102 <-Htfl took four for 13). In their second inning* they made 288 (Major Congdon 128). Major Armitane took Ave for 67. • "The Army, in their first innings, made 365 (Lieutenant Lynes 127, Captain Wilkinson T7), In their second innings they made 2G for none. The ATmy won by 10 wickets.—-Australian Jress Association, United Service.