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ENGLAND WINS TEST
BY AN INNINGS AND 576 RUNS
London. Aug. 24.
clated and
provided the merriest Barnett With Bradman and Fingleton on par
partnership of the innings. the injured list, Australia gave Eng-way very breezy at the start and his land no opposlton in the fifth test first 22 included five fours, including at the Oval to-day and the English three boundaries in one over from bowlers soon ran through the Farnes, who was sending down long by an innings and 576 runs.
AMERICA CHOOSES HER TEAM
Davis Cup Players Announced
New York, Aug. 23. The first all-Californian team has been selected to defend the Davis Cup for America against Australia. The team named is Budge,
ending the speculation whether Hunt or Wood would make the grade,
maning bats to give England victory we half century was soon holsted Mako and Hunt, thus
make
the that
Walle
Riggs,
It is expected that Budge will be the No. 1 singles, and Riggs No. 2, and that Budgo and Mako will form the doubles team.
Mrs. Moody's announcement has proved a blow to the United States Lawn Tennis Association, because it had counted on the renewal of the Jacobs-Moody feud to gates.
It was the most decisive victory and at 60 Leyland, with his slow leg England had scored in the history of breaks, relieved Farnes, and Verity testa. Australia could
only was also given a turn with the ball. 201 and 123.
Verily forced Barnett to be more Although the forecast predicted cautious but Barnes was applauded rain, for pulling him and driving him to fine, bright weather with no there were only a mere 600
the fence. people
The century appeared in 95 walting when the gates were opened an hour before the start, in contrast minutes, and Barnett greeted it by to the previous queues. It was an collecting 10 from an over by Frances The partnership was broken how indication of the attraction of Brad-
fell a victim to man. His absence, and that of Fingle-ever when Barnes
obviously affected the atten-Verify after having scored 33. He lon too, dance for it was only 5,000 at the was clearly out. start. It was expected
with the next ball followed wicket would show signs of wear being cleverly caught by Edrich at since no rain had fallen to bind it.
Yorkshire Again Bowes opened to Barnes (25) with amalden and at the other end Forres attacked Brown (29).
Barnes took little time to settle down and 50cn had scored three boundaries, but then Yorkshire again. Fleetwood-Smith, the
man, J. H. Fingleton, absent look a hand. Al 41, with the score then joined O'Reilly, who hit out ail at 145. Barnes took a knock at an in- Verity and sent a high one to Hard- swinger from Bowes, but the ball
edge of the bat and went on to staff at long on. It was an take his leg stump. Barnes had hit catch and the fieldsmen made a raid Ave fours.
the
hit
Was
swell the
Sports wellers have interpreted her announcement as being tantamount to retirement and this interpretation silly mid-off.
strengthened by the fact that O'Reilly then joined Barnett but a cheque for $1,300 of her travelling only two runs had been added when expenses was enclosed with the letter, Farnes sent Barnett's off stump ay- Indicating that she was not expecting ing. Bammelt had played a plucky into play again-United Press, nings for an hour and had hit seven fours.
a
last
easy
Extras
Total
123
on the stumps. both sets being pulled Fall of wickets-1 (Badcock) for Barnett, who followed, had scored but to be retained as souvenirs. But 15, 2 (McCabe) for 18, 3 (Ilasscil) Hardstaff dropped the catch and the for 35, 4 (Brown) for 41, 5 (Barnes) only two when he was brilliantly caught behind on the legside by the stumps were replaced amid laughter. for 115, G (Walte) for 115, 7 (Bar- The end came soon afterwards how-nett) for 117, 8 (Fleetwood-Smith) veteran keeper, Wood, was was inak-
ever when. Fleetwood-Smith sent
for 123. ing his debut in test cricket.
seemed that Australia had low one to Leyland nt mid-on from Farnes, and the Innings came to an when Walle. thrown in her hand instead of his usual stolid defensive end at 123, giving England victory methods, took risks and was bowled by an lanings and 679 runs-Iteuter. by a a fast break back by Bowes for
THE SCORES eight. O'Reilly, another slasher, did. not score, being caught behind by Wood, who was standing back to Bowes.
Brown, however, had been batting in faultless style, and brought up his 50 in 140 minutes, including five urs. Leyland proved too good for hlm, however, for ut 89, he was caught by Iammond at the leg. 1 was a grand, imperturbable innings of 170 minutes and including a five and six fours.
was the end of the Innings, with Bradman
absent. and Fingleton
the not out Ficelwood-Smith man with 16.
ENGLAND
First innings
AUSTRALIA First Innings W. A. Brown, c Hammond, b
Leyland
n Hardstaff, b C. L. Badcock,
Bowes
S. J. McCabe, e Edrich, b Farnes A. Hasselt, e Compton, b
Edrich S. Barnes, b Bowes......
B. A. Barnelt, e Wood, b Bowes M. G. Walte, b Bowes
Bowes was the main devastater. W. J. O'Reilly, a Wood, b Bowes taking five for 40 with 19 overs. He O'B. Fleetwood-Smith, not out dismissed Waite and O'Reilly in four balls and at one spell with the ball J. 11. Fingleton, absent
hud taken four for 22.
Second Innings
Australio began the follow on at
D. G. Bradman, absent
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis
0. AI.
Farnes Bowes Loyland
12.1
1
10
5
Verity
3
903
69
0
42
41
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Bowling Analysis
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Second Innings
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B. A.
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