CRICKET.
ENGLISH TEAM IN SOUTH AFRICA. By Telegraph—Press Associatoir. Received Maroh 16, 8.44 a.sn. CAPETOWN, Maroh 15. k South Africa won the second and third test matches against the English team by nine wickets and 243 runs, respectively. OTAUO v. MELBOURNE. DUNEDIN, March 16. The cricket match Melbourne Olub v. Otago, was commenced today on the Oarisbrook ground. The weather was dull, but kept line till 530 o'clock, when rain fell. The wicket played easy. Otago, going in first, made but an indifferent display against Armstrong's leg-breaks, with the exception of J. Baker, who played a solid innings for 55. The total was 130. The Australians put on 13 runs without the loss of a wicket, stumps were drawn. Scores:— OTAGO—First innings. Adams, c Aitken, t McLeod ... 0 Seideberg, oHenty, b Austin, o Rainsford, b Armstrong 16 Wilson, c Rainsford, b Armstrong 2 Baker, o Rainsford, b Armstrong 55 Howden, I.fc.w., b Armstrong ... 0 Fisher, c Aitken, b McLeod ... 2 Downes, h Armstrong ... 18 Torrance, b McLeod ... 12 Williams, not out ... & Extras ' 4 Total ••• 130 Bowling—Armstrong, 6 for 75; IScLeod, 4 for 51.
MELBOURNE—First innings. Mailler, not out ... 4 Aiiken, not out ... 9 Total for no wickets ... 13
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7988, 17 March 1906, Page 6
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