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MCC hit up 471

PETER MAY BACK AMONG

THE RUNS WITH A BRIGHTLY COMPILED 124

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Kingston, Feb. 12.

Peter May, the England captain who has been going through fean period, came back to his best form in time for the third Tost, which starts here on Wednesday, with a splendid innings of 124 against Jamaica today.

was 69, survived some anxious May, whose previous highest on the tour

moments before mustering the Jamaican attack. But once he had found his touch and was in full cry with his powerful strokes, no bowler could tame him,

Ite and Ted Dexter, who! made 75, Bayed the bowlers in fourth wickel partnership of which put 155 in 18 minutes MCC well on the way to Orst innings lead.

being

again by cover-driving the same bowler for four and then crack- Ing Grinth for two successive handsame with boundaries drives.

Earlier. Muy had helped on 68 for the Subba Row pul thin wicket, Subba Row, who is bidding for Test place, scored a fine 92 before

The stand was worth 50 in 47 minutes and May agaz took enuight in the boundary,

Peter May started shakliy

two tours in an over off Mull- MCC resumed their innings to reach his best score of when ings today.

the ur-his previous best being Replying

first to Jamaica's

69. The stand realised 101 in innings total of 374, MCC were only 79 minutes the

and the hard 117 for wo when they were 471 for Ave In reply to

coning Dexier completed 50 in Jamaica's "first innings totai

96 minutes with seven fours.

The big hitting was carried': on by Mike Smith, 83 not out. and Ray ngworth, 41 not mit

in an unbroken stand of 80.

Al the clase,

ourbis

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of 374-a lead of 97 runs, The

match four-day

marrow.

ends

Sixes galore

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There are few harder hitters in the game than May and Dex-; ter when they are on top. Both hi axes out of the ground an two balls were lost, May, who was eventually bowled, had two sixes and 20 fours in his 124 which occupied three hours 40 minutes, and Dexter's 75, which Took two hours 10 minutes, in- cluded one six and eight fours.

Knight, Wilson win French tennis title

Paris, Feb. 12.

Two Englishmen, Billy Knight! and Robert Wilson today won

tinued, but May might have been out on a ecuple of erensiana in the firs: 15 minutes.

May drove Watson's Brat bal! for a possible entch to Holt at forward short-leg

then. und when four, edged the same bowler waist-high between the wickel-keeper and first slip for

Er

Two balls later May got his Bral four century reaching 195 with a straight drive for xlx o Scarlett. His hundred look three and a quarter hours and included twu sixes and 16 fours,

Lost ball

Another balt was lost when

In Watson's third over, May was struck on the arm and the ball went high over the wheel-Dexter swung Mullings over the keeper's head for & legbye.

Subba Row, 64 not out, again untied confidently, but the scoring was slow and only 17 runs were added in the first half hour.

Subba Row out

mid-wickel stand and the game was held up while a fresh sipply of balls was brought from the pavilion.

The stand had realized 155 in 118 minute when it was broken. May tried another forcing stroke, but ints:ect and was bowled. 1s |124 took twee hours 40 minutes and included two sixes and 20

Max rooved out of the Twenties with a fing on-drive fours, for fuur OI leg-spinner

At tea, MCC..who were 339

Mlings. After his early trou-for four, needed only 36 runs for bies, the England captain was first innings lead.

beginning to look much hap- pler,

wicke!

Valentine.

Dexter and Smits continued

| the big hitting after toa, scoring at a rate of two runs a minute

bowling over the with Smith getting most of them. for the left-handed Pullog Valentine

six. Subba Row, spun the ball con- | Smith levelled the scores and the men's doubles of the Frenchsiderably and the batsman did MCC went ahead with six wie- mternational indoor tennis championships.

They defeated veterno Jarom slav Drobny, naturalised Briton, and Nicola Pietrangeli, 12-10, 8-2, 0-2-AP."

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until he was well 10 surviva right short of his century. Then and he swing at the spinner Have a catch to Walson on the midwicket boundary.

Subba Row's highest score of the tour-his previous best was 73 took 3 hours and included 13 fours. Il Was

a good innings with only one

chance being given ai 03.

Ile and May Put on 68 for the third wicket.

May started lifting the ball over the inner feld in some- thing like is eld style, but Valentine, during the course of

· ទន Art: successive malden, beat him completely, the ball just missing the balls.

A chance

was

At lunch, May, who joined by Dexter, was 42 not out his second best score of the tour. His higrest is 09.

After lunch May and Dexter

330

kets in hand. They took minutes to get 374 compered with Jamaica's 452 minutes.

It was the highest total against a Colony side.

Scoreboard

Jamaica; 1st Innings 374 (E MeMorris 104, F. M. Worrell 75,

for five

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London, Feb. 12,

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1. Scarlett 72: Trucman 4 for ordered a month's rest by his record held by the American girl are very close together on the will be closed from Saturday,

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MCC Ist Innings

M. C. Cowdrey, b Scarlett 1. Subba Row, e Weisz, b

Valentine .....

K. Burrington, e Lumsden,

Valentine

doctor and will be unable to play 19ary 27 International as Columbes

ngainst England in the Febru Stadium, Paris, it was leamed today.-AFP.

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B. H. May, b Mullings 124 E. Dexter, e McMorris,

b Scarlett

M. K. Smith, not out

R. Ingworth, not out....

Extras

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Wickettalis: 1-60,

Bowling To Date

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