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TEST WITH SOUTH AFRICA. MARYLEBONE WINS BY TEN WICKETS. Received 1.25 p.ni. to-day. CAPETOWN, Dec. 27. At Johannesburg, Marylebone’s first innings scores (incomplete) are: MARYLEBONE. First Innings. Hammond, c Promnitz, b Vincent 51 Astill, c Cameron, b Promnitz ... 7 Stanyforth, c Cameron, b Promnitz 1 Geary, 1.b.w., b Vincent 3 Peebles, not out 2 Extras 25 Total , 313 The scores of six batsmen are missing. Bowling analysis: Vincent two for 57, Nupen one for 111, Morkel one for 38, Promnitz five for 58, Duming one for 17, Coen none for 7. Marylebone in the second innings made 57 without the loss of a wicket. Scores: Second Innings. Sutcliffe, not out 41 Holmes, not out 15 Extra 1 Total for no wickets 57Bowling analysis: Nupen none for 29, Promnitz none for 14, Duming none for 13. South Africa in the second innings made 170. The scores are: SOUTH AFRICA. Second Innings. Commaille, c Stanyforth, b Geary 4 Duming, b Hammond 4 Taylor, b Hammond 3 Cotterall, b Hammond 1 Dean, b Geary 5 Cameron, 1.b.w., b Geary 5 Morkel, 1.b.w., b Geary 29 Nupen, b Geary 1 Vincent, 1.b.w., b Hammond 53 Coen, not out 41 Promnitz, b Hammond 5 Extras 19 Total 170 Bowling analysis: Geary five for* 60, Hammond five for 36, Stevens none for 13, Peebles none for 25, Astill none for 17. England won by 10 wickets. Promnitz made an impressive debut in test cricket. He concealed a straight ball with a leg break action. Coen and Vincent were responsible for magnificent batting in South Africa’s second strike, which saved an innings’ defeat. Geary and Hammond were unplayable on the fast wicket, the balls swinging in and nipping up fast. — A.P.A. and “Sun.”

SHEFFIELD MATCHES. SOUTH AUSTRALIA DEFEATS QUEENSLAND. BY CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT ADELAIDE, Dec. 27. Queensland, in their second innings, made 315. Gill made 21 not out. Bowling, Scott took one wicket fo.r 57 runs, Lee one for 48, Griinmett five for 101, and Sangster one for 14. South Australia, in their second innings, have lost two wickets for 101 i,Harris 42 not out, V. Richardson 57). Bowling, Bens bead took one wicket for 28, Gough one for 31. South Australia won by eight wickets. The weather was cool and the wicket assisted the, bowlers. Griinmett and .Scott soon polished off the balance or the visitors after the dismissal of Ryan for a duck- Richardson and Harris, in ,a fine innings, carried the total within a couple of runs of what was required to win. N.S.W. v. VICTORIA. MELBOURNE, Dec. 27. Victoria, with seven wickets down for 386, declared (Woodfull 191 not out, Scaife 54). Bowling, Evgrett took three for 06, McNiamee one for 118, and Malloy one for 122. Two men were run out. The weather was fine and the wicket good. Woodfull forced the pace, but soon lost Scaife, who was run out, and Blackie went out at the first ball. Then Woodfull declared the innings closed. Ills sportsmanlike action in sacrificing the chance of making a double century being appaludrad. He batted 281 minutes and hit ten fours. New South Wales, in their second innings, made 152 Andrews 53, Kipp ax 35, Jackson 16). Blacbiei took six wickets for 32, Morton three for 52, and Ironmonger one for 58. Victoria won outright by 222 runs- Andrews and Ivippax were the only batsmen to make any head wav against the bowling of Blackie and Morton, the partnership adding 52. Blackie, was particularly destructive, three of his victims going out leg before. .

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