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M.C.C. TEAM IN AFRICA HIGH SCORING IN FIRST MATCH United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright CAPETOWN, November 8. The M.C.C. team opened its tour with a match against Western Provinces and at stumps M.C.C. had lost eight wickets for 589. Hutton batted carefully, but Paynter and Hammond were most aggressive, and Paynter reached the century in 93 minutes, after which he hit everything. He batted for 154 minutes and hit five sixes and 18 fours. Hammond batted for 115 minutes, his score including four sixes and 11 fours. Valentine rattled up 50 in 35 minutes. M.C.C. First Innings: Edrich 9, Hutton 68, Paynter 193, Hammond 106, Ames 31, Bartlett 10, Valentine 69, Wright 11, Verity, not out 66, Faroes, not out 11; extras 15; total for eight wickets 589.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21190, 10 November 1938, Page 5
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129CRICKET Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21190, 10 November 1938, Page 5
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