AUSTRALIANS IN AFRICA.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16582, 15 November 1921, Page 8

AUSTRALIANS IN AFRICA.

SECOND TEST MATCH. SOUTH AFRICANS FOLLOW ON. By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received November 15, 11.55 a.m.) CAPE TOWN. November 14. Th© weather was perfect nnd the wicket tast. Tho attendance was 15,000. A series of remarkable incidents marked South Africa’s opening. While batting Frank was run out by a fine return from Pardsley in dee© field without, any further score. A fast delivery of M’Donald’s broke the shoulder of Zuloh’e bat, and a splinter removed a bail. Lindsay hit his wicket, and three were down tor 16. Ta.vlov and Nourse made an effort, by sound batting: to retrieve the position, and carried the total to 95 against good bowling. M'Donald kept a fine length, and had a good spin. The fielding: also was excellent. Pcllow, acting as substitute, dismissed Nourse by a fine catch. Collins changed the bowlers freely. Marx played a useful innings, and lasted till the score had reached 189 for eight wickets. Blanckenbxirg and Nupen made a capital stand for the ninth wicket, frequently pasting the bowlers to the boundary. They put on 54, but failed to avert a follow on With a deficit of 207 South Africa started on their second innings, and had lost on© wicket for 39 runs when time was called. Greggry bowled ill irreat form all day. Zulch in the second innings again played him on to the wicket. Scox*ea:— AUSTRALIA. First Innings.

Bardsley, b Marx . 8 Col line, c Lindsay b Carter . 203 Ryder, b Blackenburg . 59 Gregory, st Ward b Carter . . 119 Andrews, st Ward b Carter . Taylor, c Nupen b Marx . . 11 Hendry, b Carter . 15 Oldfield, b Marx Mailey, et Ward b Carter . . 4 M'Donald, not out . 9 Extras . 19 Total . 450 Bowline: Analysis—Marx, three wickets for 85 runs; Nupen, none for 86; Carter, six foi 91; Blackenberg, one for 106; Nours for 44; Ling, none for 20. e, none SOUTH AFRICA. First Innings. Frank . 1 Zulch, hit wicket, b M’Donald . Lindsay, hit wicket, b Gregory 4 . 6 Taylor, c Mailey b Gregory . 47 Ling, c Hendry b Gregory . 0 Noiirse, c Pellew b M’Donald . 64 Marx, c Collins b Mailey . 36 Ward, o Taylor b Collins 7 Blanckenburg, b Gregory . . 45 Nupen, b Mailey .... . 22 Carter, not out .... . 0 Extras . 11 Total Bowling Analysis.—Gregory, four wickets for 71 runs; M'Donald. two for 43 Mailey, two for 72; Hendry, none for 37; me for 9. Collins, Second Innings. Zulch, b Gregory 2 Frank, not out Lindsay, not out Total for one wicket . 39