Commonwealth XI Begins Well
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) NAKURU (Kenya), Feb. 14. The Hampshire opener, R. Marshall, top scored with 86 for the touring Commonwealth cricket team when it began a two-day game against Major H. A. Collin’s XI today.
Commonwealth scored rapidly to make 300 all out. It then took seven of the home team’s wickets for 112 by the close of play.
M.C.C. Has Decisive Win
fN Z.P.A -Retit«r>— Copyright) NUWARA ELIYA (Ceylon), February 14. The 32-year-old Surrey and M.C.C. bowler, G. A. R Lock, dominated the final day of the M.C.C.’s two-day match with an up-country eleven today.
He scored 74 in 75 minutes, and then bowled the M.C.C. to a 10-wicket victory by taking five for 22 in nine overs and thro* b’fis.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29749, 16 February 1962, Page 6
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