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D. Bradman, not out
Extras
Total (for 6 wkta.)
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Then the gates of the ground were thrown open free.
When the lunch Interval came Australia had 248、 runs for 5 wickets, needing only 28, more for victory. Ryder's contribution was then 97 and Bradman's 22;
" Runs Cane Freely After lunch there were 30,000 people present.
The second ball of the first over he received after the interval,! Ryder snicked to the slips. Ham mond, fielding at second alip, moved
Played in four gaizes:-Brad- man, Hendry.
Played in three games:-Oxefi- ham, Blackio. «.
Played in two games
Jackson,
a Beckett. V. Y, Richardion, Pona- ford,, Ironmonger,
Played in one game:-Gregory, Nothing, Kelleway, Fairfax, Wall, Hornibrook.
7
Outstanding Incidents Many abormal figures have been" recorded in these marathon Tests to the right instead of towards the and a number of records created. Among the outstanding incidents left and just touched the ball!
Runs came freely and Ryder were:- reached 50 in 135 minutes after having played carefully on Friday for and this morning.
Record 8rd wicket partnership England-Hammond and Jardino, 202, Fourth Test, 2nd In-
Ryder made the winning hit asnings. described. He was in altogether Record 8th wicket partnership for 189 minutes for his 57, which for England:-Hendren and Lar-
wood, 124, First Test, ist innings. included 4 fours.
Australia got her 287 runs in 986 minutes.
Captains interviewed
Record 5th wicket partnership for Australia--Bradman and Fair- fax, 183, Fifth Test, 1st innings.
Record innings:--636 runs, Eng- land, 1st Innings, Second Test.
J. C. White of Somerset, who was captain in the match and vice-captain of the tour, inter- viewed
by Reuter to-day- "Australia's victory was very much deserved and we do not grudge it. It will do them good while no harm has been done to England; although it would have been nice to Anish undefeated." J. S. Ryder-I am highly de- lighted. I think Australia played the better all round game and Australia has benefited greatly Four Centuries in a series:-- for the future by these Tests and Hammond, equalling the record of I expect Australia to be success-Sutcliffe. ful in the season in England in 1930. Too much praise cannot be given our men for their grit in sticking to their tasks in the final stages,"
Record Attendance-68,000 on first day of Third Test. at Melbourne. (Total for six days was 244,361).
Double Centuries: Hammond's 251 and 200 in consecutive matches.
Result of the Series
First Test, Brisbane: England won by 875 runs, Scores:
England
Australia
inrings. 1st 2nd 521 842*
66 122
* for 8 wickets, declared. Second Test, Sydney: England |
87 won by sight wickets, Scores:---
Australia
Two Centuries 'in one match:- Hammond's 119 not out and 177 in Fourth Test. (This feat has been previously, performed by Bardsley› and Sutclife).
Record Aggregate in a series:- Hammond's 905.
Hobbs
Century Partnerships: and Sutcliffe took part in their ninth opening partnership of three figures in the Fourth Test..
Individual Centuries
FOR ENGLAND-EIGHT.
Hammond (four): 251 (2nd), 200 (3rd), 119 not out and 177 (4th).
Hendren (one): 169 (1st). Sutcliffe (one): 185 (3rd). Hobbs (one): 142 (6th). Leyland (one): 137 (5th)+
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London, Saturday." The death has occurred of Mr. Stephen Walsh, M.P., who was War Minister in the Ramsay MacDonald regime.-Reuter.
[Mr. Walsh was member for the Ince Division, Lance, since 1906; had been agent of the Lancashire and Cheshire Miners' Federation since 1901. In 1922 he was vice- president of the Miners' Federation. He was born in Liverpool in 1889. At 14 he began his 18 yeare' work as a coalminer. From 1917 to 1919 he was Parliamentary Secretary to the Local Government Board. Early in the war he, with his colleagues of the Lancashire Miners' Federa- tion, helped to raise the Pioneer Battalions. His son joined one of Test these battalions and was killed.]
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England ....
253 897 686 18.
FOR AUSTRALIA :----NINE.
⚫ for 2 wickets.
287
Woodfall (three): 111 (2nd), (3rd), 102 (5th).
107
Bradman (tero): 112, (3rd),
128
(5th).
Hendry (one) 112 (2nd),
Kippax (one): 100 (Brd).
Ryder (one)
Fall of wickets:-1 for 51 runs (Hozalbrook), 2 for 80 (Oldfield), 3 for 129(Woodfull), 4 for 158 (Jackson), 6 for 204 (Kippax).
A. Fairfax, R. M. Oxenham, G. V. Grimmett, T. Walf did not bat.
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
•
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Tate
White
Geary Hammond
ሲ M. R. #.
#5 4 $2,15
The Play Australia scored 114 runs to- day, the eighth day of the match,
Third Test, Melbourne: England won by three wickets, Scores:-
Australia
897 951 417 882*
England......
for 7 wickets. Fourth Test, Adelaide: England won by 12 runs, Scores:--
England
834 888
Australia.... 869 836 Fifth Test, Melbourne:- Australia won by five wickets, ScorES-
In all, 119 Test matches between
112 (3rd). Jackson (one): 164 (4th)† † on first appearance in match.
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ENGLAND Batting
England .....
519
38 13 72
Australia....
491
237 287*
No. of
0
* for 6 wickets.
18 8 28
0
20 5 81
26 8 55
1 Australia and England have been
played, resulting:-
M. Leyland
2
W. R. Hammond
9
906
Тор Innings Aggregate Score Out Average
190
190.00 113.12
Times Not
*187
1
251
1
WON
BY Aus- Eng- tra-
:
E. Hendren
9
472
169
0
52.44
H. Sutcliffe
7
955
135
0
50.71
J. B. Hobbs
9
451
142
0
50.11
A Trial Order is Sollelted.
land lia Dra. Ttl.
28 In Australia
37 2 67 England.... 18
D. R. Jardine
341
98 1
42.62
C. P. Moad
80
72
0
40.00
11 28 52
E. Tyldesley
52
81
0
26.00
A. P. F. Chapman
165
50
Q
29.57
46 48 25 119
H. Larwood
8
173
70
0
21.62
M. W. Tate
10
214
54 0
21.40
J. C. White
70
29
4
17.50
G. Duckworth
76
39*
4
15.20
G. Geary
95
66
18.57
* denotes not 'out.
LAMMERT BROS. for the loss of Kippax's wicket.
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A Large and Valuable Collection of CURIOS.
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not out on He was
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Thera were 15,000 spectators The when play resumed to-day. weather was bright and breezy and.
were ad-
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The Englishmen were on their toes fighting to keep down runs and
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broke Kippax's wicket when the ball was returned to him.
TETT AVERAGES
England's 14 Players-
Australia'a 20
One of the sixteen men sent out by the M.C.C. England called upon. fourteen to play in the Tests as follow:-
All five Testa:-Hobbs, Ham- mond, Jardine, Hendren, Tate, Lar wood, White (captain in the Fifth), Duckworth.
1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Tests: Chapman (captain),, Sutcliffe,
2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Tests:--- Geary.
1st Test: Mead.
6th Test:-Tyldesley, Leyland.
Australia's Twenty
G. Geary J. C. White
H. Larwood M. W. Tate
ENGLAND-Bowling
Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Average
240.8
70
477
19
26.10
405.1.
194
780
25
30.40
259.1 41
728
18 40.44
371
122
693
17
40,76
W. R. Hammond M. Leyland D. R. Jardine
110
..30
287
6
47.83
8
0
11
0
1
0.
10
0
AUSTRALIA-Batting
No. of
A. Jackson What with Gregory having to re- D. Bradman Don Bradman then went in. When tire and Ponsford and Kelleway A. Fairfax Ryder had 27, he met with the becoming casualties, Australia J. S. Ryder narrowest possibla escape from a called upon twenty players to re- W. M. Woodfull throw in by Leyland. The appeal present her in the series, as fol- A. F. Kippax ...
H. L. Hendry for run out was not sustained and lows:- some of the Englishmen who were
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