FIRST DEFEAT
SOUTH AFRICANS GLOUCESTERSHIRE TOO GOOD, VISITORS 87 RUNS SHORT. C United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright .3 (Received 10.30 a.rri.) LONDON, August 13. Gloucester dismissed the South Africans at Cheltenham for 201, and, in winning by 87 runs, the county inflicted on the visitors the first defeat of their tour. The Gloucestershire victory was largely due to D. A. C. Page’s bowling changes. After the South Africans had scored 150 for three wickets, Sinfield (who made a century in the county’s first innings) f dismissed. Cameron and Rowan within three balls, starting a collapse from which the visitors were unable to recover. The newspapers congratulate Gloucestershire on inflicting the first defeat upon the South Africans. Scores: — GLOUCESTERSHIRE. First Innings Second Innings 298 SOUTH AFRICA. First Innings 289 Second Innings. Mitchell, c Page, b Parker ...... 25 Siedle, Ibw., b Sinfield 44 Nourse, b Gocldard 16 Rowan, c Barnett, b Sinfield 39 Viljoen, Ibw., b Hammond 33 Cameron, Ibw., b Sinfield 0 Norton, b Goddard 22 Crisp, c Barnett, b Goddara 0 Balaskas, Ibw., b Sinfield 0 Vincent, c Smith, b Sinfield 17 Tomlinson, not out 1 Extras . 4 Total : 201 Bowling:—Sinfield took 5 wickets for 31 runs, Goddard 3 for 65, Hammond 1 for 23, Parker 1 for 69. Barnett 0 for 9.
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Northern Advocate, 14 August 1935, Page 7
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