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CHAMPIONSHIP BATTLE INTERESTING SITUATION (Elec. Tel. Copyright-United Press Assn.) (Australian and N.Z. Press Association.) (Received August 15, noon.; LONDON, Aug. 14. The fight for the county cricket championship has intensified after yesterday’s results. The position is now open and most interesting. Nottingham lost the leadership, and Kent is now practically out of the running. The present position of teams is:— Gloucester 126 Lancashire 126 Nottingham 123 Yorkshire 119 Kent 116 Sussex 11l Derby 107 SOUTH AFRICA V. HAMPSHIRE (Australian Press Assn.—United Service,} (Received August 15, 11 a.m.) LONDON, August 14. South Africa in the first innings against Hampshire made 259, McMillan scoring 53 and Owen-Smith 51. Hampshire have made 168 for four wickets, Brown contributing 75. COACH FOR QUEENSLAND DUCAT APPOINTED / (Australian and N.Z. Press Association.) (Received August 15, 11 a.m.) LONDON, August 14. Ducat, who is twenty-second in English cricket averages, lias accepted the Queensland Cricket Association’s offer to act as coach there.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17030, 15 August 1929, Page 7
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