CRICKET TOUR

Evening Star, Issue 22066, 27 June 1935, Page 9

CRICKET TOUR

SOUTH AFRICA V. STAFFORDSHIRE BOWLERS ON TOP LANGTON TAKES FOUR WICKETS FOR 6 Press Association —By Telegraph—v Copyright LONDON, June 26. (Received June 27, at 10 a.in.) South Africa to-day commenced a match against Staffordshire. The home team in the first innings scored CO, and in the second innings has lost five wickets for 33. South Africa -was dismissed in the first innings for 190. Details: — STAFFORDSHIRE. First Innings. L. Crump c Siedlc b Bell 12 Perry b Crisp 6 Smith c Mitchell b Bell 1 Clark b Bell ... 3 S, Crump c Crisp b Langton 7 Backhouse c Mitchell b Langton ... 6 Lockett b Balaskas ... 3 Homer Ibw b Langton 0 Parkin c Mitchell b Langton ... 3 Lawton c Wade b Balaskas 9 Loodway not out 0 Extras 10 Total ... 60 Bowling Analysis.—Crisp, two for 18; Bell, two for 14; Langton, four for 6; Balaskas. two for 12. Second Innings. L. Crump b Crisp 2 Perry b Crisp 0 Smith c Williams b Bell 8 Parkin c Langton b Crisp 9 Lawton b Bell ... 4 S. Crump not out 7 Backhouse not out 1 Extras 2 Total for five wickets ... 33 SOUTH AFRICA. First Innings. Siedle c Parkin b Lawton 2 Mitchell c sub. b Backhouse 73 Nourse run out 17 Viljoen b Lockett 9 Wade Ibw b Backhouse ... 2 Dalton c Lawton b Backhouse ... 32 Williams b Backhouse ... 1 Crisp o Backhouse b Lawton ... 15 Balaskas b Backhouse , 0 Langton run out ... 22 Bell not out ... 2 Extras ... 15 Total ... 190 Bowling Analysis.—Lawton, two for 80; Crump, none for 22; Lockett, one for 22; Backhouse, five for 49; Parkin, none for 2.

DISMISSED IN NINETY MINUTES LONDON, June 26. (Received June 27, at 12.5 p.m.) The South Africans were too strong for Staffordshire. The match was limited to two days. The county was dismissed in 90 minutes.