Cricket S.A. DECLARES AT 338

Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29270, 30 July 1960, Page 6

Cricket S.A. DECLARES AT 338

Surrey 183 For Seven (NX. Press Association—Copyright) LONDON. July 28. A defiant seventh-wicket stand for Surrey by E. A. Bedser and D. Gibson held up Uie South Africans at ths Oval today. ' The tourists had dismissed the first six Surrey batsmen. tor 115. /The seventh-wicket pair put on 67 th 85 minutes to enable Surrey to score seven for 133 at stumps in reply to the South Africans' six for 338 declared. The Springboks added 85 in 75 minutes tn the morning before declaring. J. P. Fellows-Smith put on an aggressive 43 in even time. He hit two sixes and three fours in a stand of 63 with S. O'Linn. The fast bowler. N. A. T. Adcock, soon had Surrey in trouble. He trapped J. Sdrich leg-before with only three scored. M. Stewart and D Fletcher added 41 before Fletcher was caught off Adcock. Stewart made 53 in three hours before being caught by the wicketkeeper, O'Linn. With Adcock tiring. E. A. Bedser and Gibson gained the Initiative. Then one run before the close Gibson was bowled by Adcock. who claimed five for 42 today. Scores:— SOUTH AFRICA

First Innings D. J. McGlew. c Stewart, b A. V. Bedser 14 A. J. Pi they, c anti b E. A. Bedser C. A. R. Duckworth, c Parsons. 46 b Lock 10 R. A. McLean, c Swetman. b Gibson 53 J. B. B. Waite, c and b Lock .. 125 S. O’Linn, not out 43 J P. Fellows-Smith, b Lock 43 Extras 4 Total for six wickets dec. 338 Fall of wickets: one for 22. two tor 106, three for 143. four for five for 276. six for 338. 220. Bowling O. M. R. V. A. V. .Bedser .. 13 4 36 1 E. A. Bedser .. 27 13 63 Lock .. 25.S 3 85 1 3 Gibson .. 30 7 82 D. A. D. 1 Sydenham 25 5 68 0 SURREY First Innings ML. J. Stewart, c O'Linn, b Adcock 53 J. H. Edrich. lbw. b Adcock .. D. G. W. Fletcher, c Pothecary, 0 b Adcock 15 A. B. D. Parsons, b McKinnon .. R. Swetman. c Fellows-Smith, b 18 McKinnon 6 R. A. E Tindall, c O'Linn, b Adcock 10 E. A. Bedser. not out 43 D. Gibson b Adcock .. 26 G. A. R Lock, not out 0 Extras 12 Total for seven wickets .. 183 Fall of wickets: one for 3. two for 44, three for 75, four for 85. five 108. six for 115, seven for 182. for Bowling O M. R W. Adcock .. 20 2 42 5 Pothecary .. 17 6 32 0 McKinnon .. 28 6 61 2 Fellows-Smith 15 1 36 0