TAKING NO RISKS
SOUTH AFEICA V. n.S.W.
LEAD OF OVER 400
SYDNEY, 16th November. - Despite a lead of 257 on the first innings, the Springboks continued batting in dreary fashion. Light rain fell' all morning, handicapping'the bowlers and fieldsmen, but the batsmen were very slow, 100 runs occupying 133 .minutes. Curnow's 50 took ten minutes longor, but Cameron used the long handle when a lead of 400 had been established, and hit two delightful sixers. The South African captain lost his wicket when attempting another big hit. Eain is now falling steadily, and play ceased at 3.45 p.m., stumps being drawn at 5.20 p.m. Details:— - NEW SOUTH AVALES. First innings ~, y .. 108 SOUTH AFBICA. First innings ..- 425 Second Innings Curnow,, not out 79 Mitchell, b. Hunt ; 42 Morkel, Ibw b. Hunt i 14 Cameron, b. Hunt 49 Sundries 6 Total for three wickets .... 100
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 120, 17 November 1931, Page 9
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144TAKING NO RISKS Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 120, 17 November 1931, Page 9
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