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South Africans And The Australians
CHAPTER XI SOUTH AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA
(By R. Abbit)
Manager, and was captained by H. B. Cameron who had been in charge of the last two Text Matches against ! England in the 1911-32 centesi. The experience gained would, one would certain that It is with same diffidence that this have thought, make
it may be Cameron would be skipper of this chapter is net down, as thought rather outside the interent year's side. But as is now known, of the majority of readers. But Wade, has been preferred. I do not though these articles have never know the exact reason. claimed to be anything but a skeleton severe reverses in account of South African cricket it seems a pity to leave certain of the bones missing, and No possible the account
Dominions will be
for.
BK
Possibly the Australia may
or
love cast some doubt as to his ability. arily there was some trouble in South Africa later. There and been something wrong for a year cricket
two two, as witness the refusal of Deane bare to play in the first Test Match. But to resume. Of the team that went **] to Australis, seven players are
Wade's team----Cameron, Balaskar,
of the relationship between U
kept to outline. An regatils the earlier the lack of records demands a cricket, very sketchy treatment: while the somewhat more detailed review of the ei, Dalton, Bruce Mitchell, Viljoen South African tour in Austraila anand Vincent.
New
Zealand in 1931-2 in perhaps.
on
the grounds that the of the team, and
their
A MEDIOCRE RECORD
in
There were twenty-one mutches in-
doings, are of great interest with cluded in their progratome, of which of Australia reference to the present visit to five were played out England. In fact, the whole series proper, two in Taxmania, and three of articles has been intended to act in New Zealand: Of these nine were a background to this visit, and town, s drawn and six last. They make this more varied, I am adding did fairly well in their "states"
in the next chapter a good deal of the only one they lost was against
information about the local situation after the Spring of 1982. After all, those who don't like it can always Mlips it!
THE EARLIEST MEETING
cartier: r st 11 written AN WAL chapter, the South African eleven of 1901 was a much better one than it was popularly held to be, and it was when Joe IPAR
available Darling's magnificent side, which had won the rabber in Eglant in the
more or
of
Victoria.
Their success in the y
matches out of Australia was great for they ben! Tarmanin once, Auck
and are an all New Zealand twice, drawing one game against Tasmania.
But the faet was that
aftor
the
Marcas ngainst England in their pre- vhus season, the South African cricketers were very hopeful of heat. ing, or, at fenst holding their own, with the full strength of Australia. it was, therefore, a great blow to Bird themselves just erumpled up and throw nway, It seems that they de veloped n definite complex nhout Bradman and Grimmett. The Jenner of the foriner was the signal for the bowlers to lose their length, the while when trimmett went on
ap.
Summer of 1983, hopped in South Africa their way back. the three Test Matches played Aus tratin won the last two easily enough but in the first they got a bit of a shock when Murray Bissett's Tova huismen became hypnotized and in batted so well that there was a per- many cases had a blind go at him, fectly even draw. But the interesting The result was that while they had point was that the South Africans in 101-11 failed chiefly because their garnered further experience of great howling did not come off on Australian cricketers which led them along the wickets, in 1931-32 they did for worse
The rental path to the brilliant side of 1907, of from sheer bad cricket.
was that they lost all the fen Tea which 1 have spoken at length.
Matches, three by an innings, one by FIRST VISIT TO AUSTRALIA ten wickets, and one by 16 Tuns In the autum
1919 South To revert to a romparison which i tif Africa got together a sith which, I have used before, will quote the believe, for my records are lucking lending bowling figures. here) was very intseh the same anenṛkaħle how few Australian wickets that beat the M.C.C. iri LXX-10. Cell:-..
But the South Africnus were Just
past the crest and the tour ended 11s! failure. Mr.
It
hits Althum sucetnetly that is an orgy of run-onger
Fuelmesell getting the South Afrienus failed ocen 7. W. Wall Finally, the Australians never." The result was that Australia won four out of the five Texts.
As a matter A. 1. Belt
of fact the key of the trouble wax N. & Quins
AUSTRALIA
0. M. It. W. AY. #22 122 200 31 9.57 30 10× LAN M 16.87 125 XN 400 11 20.40
SOUTH AFRICA
23 27 20 207 26 622
44 612 Ja 36,38 177 20 54 10 64.30 The figures speak for themselves, he batting averages are fairly dis tinctive too, even when one eliminates
redman's figures
that the googly-as produced by the Vincent famous quartette-simply did not come off on the perfect Australia wickets, Roughly, the same thing happened later in the case of Freeman, who hast never been a grout atterers in Ans- tralia, though admittedly the parallel is not perfeet.
if
1.S. Inngs. Run.
5 806 990*
NO.
Av. 201.50.
In the first game the South Africans had rather a disheartening experience Indeed, Vogler, from his brilliances, after Australia had rattled up against England a year before, quite 454 (Bradman 266) on a thoroughly Just his form. and Faulkner had
good wicket, rain fell after they had declined into a run-making machine, got 128 for three. Next day they may une The expression, were all out for 170 and could do ne Trumper was at his best and South better than 117 In their second Africis was beat! But it is doubtful inning. Berbert Taylor got over 40 if anyone then realised it was theịin euch knock, beginning of the twenty year decline In the second game they did 1359 of South African Cricket.
THE TRIANgular tesT
It is unnecessary to write at any length of the unfortunate Summer slays of 1912. Suffice it to say that South Africa were twice badly beaten! by Australia, (after losing three times to England), but had the satisfaction
tere only
better, though the weather was not against them, and they won the toss. They scored 163 and 141. In between the two innings Australia made 460. Bradman only got 112 this time.
A BETTER FIGHT The South Africans in the
first
of having the better of the draw in innings of the third Test got rid of Woodfull, Ponsford and Bradman for point that the third game. The deserves notice is that they helped, in and put the whole side out
in seven, soven and two respectively;
for hat-trick in each innings feat 198. They then proceeded to seare the first Test Match against Australia,358, thanks in pitt to a nice century to minke Test Match history, as their by K. G.
Viljoen. Things looked batsmen allowed Matthews to do the good, until the irrepressible Bradman hat-trick in each innings a fent made, 187 and Woodfull 161 and the which will, no doubt, stand as a record Australians were all out for 654! The for many a
along year.
Parenthe match was lost by 160 runs. tically, it is very interesting to note
But this grows tedions. In the that in each innings Matthews took fourth game they made 308 und 271, Thure wickets and no more!
but Bradman was not out 299 and a THE LATEST VENTURE ten wieket vletory was the result. Once more South Africa venturedande 15 und still won by an innings In the last match Australia only forth arahst Australia in the winter
Bradman two! am seventy af 1931-12. After their succes in eldentally, was hurt early on and the previous senson against England, much was hoped from the tour. But took no part in the nutch.
the result was a sad set-back, which,
As we now know, was destined to he
IN NEW ZEALAND
in-
temporary only. The team was nude To conclude an slightly brighter up of sixteen players, besides the note, South Africa wan the first Test
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Royal Artillery Annual
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There was quite a large gathering at the Y.M.C.A. baths, Kowloon, ves- terday when the Royal Artillery con- eluded their annual aquatic sports.
Among those present were Major of the National Football league. F. L. L. F. Rupell, M.C., H.A. and Has announced the 1935 schedule.Mira. Roupell, who presented the The season will start when Pitts prizes at the conclusion
urgh plays at Philadelphia in a night game on September 13.
Match by in innings and twelve runs. Christy and Mitchell put on 106 runs for the first wicket and
twelve Each club will play they totalled 451--with Christy 103 and Mitchell 113 respectively.
unmes. The league operates with In the second Test South Africa uine clubs, five in the Eastern di. won by eight wickets, after a century vision and four in the Western. by Balaskas. It is, by the way. in The season will close Sunday, De- teresting to note that he did quite cember 8, and on the following Sun- well with the bat on this tour, while diy winners of Eastern and West- C. L. Vincent kept turning up with thirties (he was 27.00-third in the ern division races will meet in a Australian Test averagex), though national championship game. This neither of them has done much in game will be played on the home England.
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Time. 29. 2/5,
Medley Relay Race.-1. 12th. Bat- tery, 24th. Battery, 3. 20th. Bat- tery. Time, 3.16 1/5.
50 yards.-1, Sgt. Bilton, Z. Lieut. Withers, 3. Gnr. Collings. Time. 20 2/6.
Veterans' Race, 60 yards-1. Sgt. Champlon, 2. R.Q.M.S. Littell, 3. Cpt. Roycroft,
Hongkong Singepore Brigade, Re- Iny, Race. 1. 1st. Mountain Brigade. Tinic. 2.33. 4/5.
25 yards Dash.-1. Lieut. Withers, Collings. 3. Band. 2. Sgt. Bilton, Time. 11 4/5.
Mun. Across the water.-1. Lay
The 24th, Battery were cany win-wing, 2. Stonecutters. Time. 1.51 ners of the aggregate cup with 66 4/5.
Three styles, 150 yards.-1. Gnr. the 12th. Battery being points,
Mooney, 2. Gar. Halillay, 3. Gar. Withers, Time. 2.18. runners-up with 10 points, the 20th.
Invitation Relay Race-1. HM.S. Battery gaining 41 points dod Dth, Battery 24.
Capetown, 2 East Lancs., 3. Royal
Time. 1.20. Engineers. The swimming on the whole was
Girls' Race-1. G. Bali, 2. F. Wil- very good, Lieut. Withers and Gunner Mooney putting up a splendid per-liams, 3. B. Littell. Time. 28 4/5.
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R. P. Hall, 3. E. Leaves.
The results of the various events Thompson, were as follow:
Time. 44.1/5.
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Battery, 2. 12th. Battery, 3. 9th, Bat Novices 60 yards.~1. Gar. Lew-tery. Time. 1,22 3/5.
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