́S. AFRICANS GOLFERS BEAT WEST HILL
London, May 11 The South African golfers scored the second win of their tour yesterday when beating West Hill at Brookwood by 5 games to 1. Each side won foursome, but the tourists won each of the four singles.
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A. D. Locke secured his first singles victory of the tour, beating Maj. W. H. H. Aitken by 5 and 4. The young South African went round in 68, six storkes under the scratch score. Aitken was one under fours.
Did You Know That
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 3, 1987.
As Tich Freeman, who took 3,816, has finished with Kent, Maurice Tate, whose haul is 2,639, has a bigger aggregate of wickets in first- class games than any other bowler now in cricket.
Worcestershire's present cricket team is a regular league of nations affair without a solitary native of the county! This is where the players were born: Buller and King`(Yorkshire), Howorth and Cooper (Lancashire), Warne (Australia), Martin (South Africa), Bull (Kent), Jackson (Scotland), Gibbons (Devon), Perks (Hereford) and Quaife
(Warwickshire)..
There are only eight players still left in cricket who have reached both an aggregate of 10,000 runs and 1,000 wickets in first-class matches, but this select company of all-round celebrities is pretty certain to have one addition some time this summer. He is left-handed James Langridge, of Sussex, who began the season credited with 15,658′ runs
STHEIST FELVETLIKE2EUKKERÜLJELETTETITZAKFELINEEMmum land 920 wickets.
SEVEN FAIL TO SCORE
London, May 11. --Sunshine. played havoc with the Taunton wicket and brought about an as- tonishing collapse in Somerset's second innings against Essex in their County
Championship match. “Five men were out for four runs; seven failed to score.
Essex took a lead of five runs on the first innings, realised the bowling possibilities of the wic- ket, and declared with nine wic- kets down. Within 20 minutes five Somerset men were back in the pavilion. None had scored and the four rung on the board at this stage included a no-ball!
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