CRICKET IN AMERICA

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 68, 15 September 1924, Page 5

CRICKET IN AMERICA

AFRICANS' LAST MATCH. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. London, September 12. The South Africans' second innings against Thornton's eleven realised 27H runs. They were beaten by.an innings 'and 45 runs. The wicker, was good. Allen, in the first five overs, took three wickets for four runs. The n Nourse and Susskind made a valuable stand. Nourse batted for 210 minutes and hit eight fours, while Susskind made 39. The Africans wound up the tour with an innings defeat just on lime. BRITISH TEAM'S DRAWN GAME. (Receive,l S.. r , a.m.) Xew York, September 13. At Brooklyn a two-day match hetweon English incognito cricketers ami a Now York eleven resulted' in a draw, Incognito scoring to-day 231 runs against 21-)o. The Britishers after batting until five o'clock to-day for a total of 103 for six wickets declared the second innings closed^ The New Yorkers made sixty-three for the loss oi live wickets, or twenty-nine below the total required to win.