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This fish-like object is the 6,000 horse-powered racing car, “Thunderbolt," belonging to Capi.. George Eyston, who yesterday drove it at 347.155 miles an hour in a northward run on the Salt Flats at Utah. In the southward run, which was made at tremendous speed, the timing trap failed, thus robbing Capt. Eyston of a world record. Full story on Page 8.
ENGLAND WINS TEST
BY AN INNINGS AND 576 RUNS
DEATH KNELL SOUNDED FOR LIMITLESS TEST MATCHES
London, Aug. 24.
The strongest praise for England's victory in the Test match against In batting and bowling appears in the Australians and her effectivenes this morning's papers.
the
of
But England's mammoth three-day further time- death-knoll innings is thought to have sounded
The four Tests have proved that limitless Tests. England's bowlers are better than our batsmen are Australia's while equal to theirs-Reuter,
Tommy Farr
London, Aug, 24. partnership of the innings. Barnett With Bradman and Fingleton on was very breezy at the start and bis the injured list, Australia gave Enr-first 22 included five fours, including land no opposition in the fifth test three boundaries in one over from at the Oval to-day and the English Farnes, who was sending down long
the re hops. bowlers soon ran through
The half-century was soon hoisted maning bats to give England victory
and at 59 Leyland, with his slow leg by an innings and 570 runs.
It was the most decisive victory breaks, relleved Farmes, and Verily England had scored in the history of was also given n turn with the ball. make only Verity forced Barnett to, be more texts. Australia could
cautious but Barnes was 'applauded to 201 and 123.
Although the forecast predicted for pulling him and driving him
in 05 The century appeared fine, bright weather with no rain, the fence, there were only a mere 000 people waiting when the gates were opened minutes, and Barnett greeted it by an hour before the start, in contrast collecting 10 from an over by Frances.
The an
partnership was broken how- to the previous queues. It was indication of the attraction of Brad-ever when Barnes fell a victim to man. His absence, and that of Fingle-Verity after having scored 33. He ton too, obviously affected the atten- was clearly out. dance for it was only 5,000 at the
that the being cleverly caught by Edrich at was expected start. It wicket would show signs of wear silly mid-ofT.
OReilly then joined Barnett but since no rain had fallen to bind it.
Yorkshire Again
only two runs had been added when;
New York, Aug. 24. Bowes opened to Barnes (25) with Farnes sent Barnett's off stump fly- malden
the other ending, Barnett hnd played a plucky in- and at
Mike Jacobs, the boxing promoter, nings for an hour and bad hit seven Farnes attacked Brown (20).
settle fours.
announced to-day that he expects time
last man. Barnes took little
Fleetwood-Smith, the ROON had scored three down and
Lout on November 2 at Madison boundaries, but then Yorkshire again then joined O'Reilly, who hit qut at Tommy Farr and Gunner Barlund to took a hand. At 41, with the score Verity and sent a high one to Hord sign on to-morrow for a 15-round This will be the first of a series of at 145, Barnes took a knock at an in-
climination bouts- catch and the fieldsmen made a raid Square Gardens.
being pulled heavyweight swinger from Bowes, but the ball hitta at long on. It was an the edge of the bat and went on to on the stumps, both sets take his leg stump. Barnes had hit out to be retained as souvenirs, But United Press.
Hardstaff dropped the catch and the stumps were replaced amid laughter.
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Barnett, who followed, had scored
The end came soon afterwards how- only two when he was brilliantly
ught behind on the legside by the ever when Fleetwood-Smith sont a 15, 2 (McCabe) for 18, 3 (Hassett) veteran keeper, Wood, was was mallow one to Leyland at mid-on from for 35, 4 (Brown) for 41, 5 (Barnes) nett) for 117, 8 (Fleetwood-Smith) Farnes, and the innings came to an for 113, 6 (Walte) for 115, 7 (Bar- ing his debut in test cricket,
It
that Australia had end at 123, giving England victory for 123. seemed
when Walte, by an innlags and 570 runs-leuter. thrown in her hand instead
of his usual stolld defensive methods, took risks and was bowled by a fast break back by Bowes for eight. O'Reilly, another slasher, did First Innings not score, being caught behind by brick to standing Wood, who was Bowes,
Brown, however, had been batting In faultless slyle, ond brought up his 50 in 140 minutes, including five fours. Leyland proved too good for him, however, for at 69, he was by Hammond at fine-leg. It caught was a grand, imperturbable innings of 170 minutes and including a five and six fours.
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THE SCORES
ENGLAND
First Innings --
Farnes
903 Bowes
AUSTRALIA
Leyland Verity
Loyland
Hardstaff, b Brown, Hammond, b C. L. Badcock,
Bowes
69
0 14
Compton, b S. J. McCabe, e Edrlah, b Farnes A. L. Hassett, c
42 Edrich... S. Barnes, b Bowes M. G. Walte, b Bowes.. B. A. Barnett, e Wood, b Rowes W. J. O'tellty, e Wood, b Bowes L. O'. Fleetwood-Smith, not out D. G. Bradman, absent J. H. Fingicion, absent
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis
12.1
10
It W.
63
4
3 25
5
0
19
3 15
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It was the end of the innings, with absent. Fingleton Bradman
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Second Innings
the follow on began Australia 1 o'clock, Badcock and Brown open- ing to Farnes and lowes, as in the Arst innings. Disaster again came early, Bowes taking Badcock's stump after he had scored nine and Edrich who Verily McCabe, the score was
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Second Innings snicked a fast one from Farnes into
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Fall of wickets-1 (Badcock) for 0, 2 (McCabe) for 19. 3 (IIassett) for 70, 4 (Barnes) for 147, 5 (Barnes)
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Two were down for 18 when Hassett W. A. Brown, c Edrich, b Farnes Joined Brown, but no further wickets S. J. McCabe, o Wood, b Farnes fell before lunch when the score was A. L. Hasselt, ib.v., b Bowes..
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Total Fall of wickets-1 (Badcock) for Kong.
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