THE SOUTH AFRICAN TEAM.

Grey River Argus, 15 May 1912, Page 7

THE SOUTH AFRICAN TEAM.

MATCH AGAINST M.C.C. ' . YESTERDAY'S PLAY REPORTED. LONDON, May 13. The South) African cricketers commenced a match against M.C.C. in Lrighit weather. The M.C.C. batted first and commenced well, the 'first wickeit falling at 108, of which Tarrant made 67. At lunch the score was 162 for three Avickejts, Tarrant having made 101. However, Tarrant added only three after lunch Fry and Day made a good stand for .the fifth wicket, which fell at 240, butt .the others did not offer much resistance to Pegler and Harti/gan. Ait the drawing of stumps, the Africans had scored 83 for four wickets. THE SCORES . The following- are the scores: — M.C.C—(First Innings. Spooner, c and b. Hartigan 36 Tarrant, b. Peeler • 104 J. W. Hearne, 1.b.w., ;b Pegler 12 Haxdstaff, b Pegler 1 Fry, b Schwartz 30 TN. Day, l.b.w, b Schwartz . 50 Relf, c Nourse, b Pegler 25 Thompson, :b Har-igan ... 17 j T. ■Heaornc, c Noursei b Hartigan 0 Huish, not out ' \ 6 Fielder, b Pegler ">r 2 ; Extras . 10 Total ; ,293 Bowling analysis. — Nourse, nil for 40; Pegler, five for 75; Schwartz, two for 54; Carter, nil for 45; Hartigan, three for 69. , ;. j SOUTH AFRICANS—First Innings. / Tancred, b Tarrant 9 ( Strieker, b Tarrant 5 Nourse, -l.ib.w. b Rolf 35 Snooke, b Tarrant . . i '8 Mitchell, not out ■ ■ 15 Schwartz, not out ,-■' 6 Extras 7 Total four wickets for 83