Twenty-five thousand persons were present at Lord's today to witness the second day's play of the Second Test Match between England and Australia.
Bardsley and Oldfield resumed for the Australians. They brought the score from 398 for eight to 379 when Oldfield was caught. Bardsley had brought his score from 178 to 190. He added three more with Mailey, who made one before the was out L.b.¥.
Hobbs' and Sutcliffe's Opening Hobbs and Sutcliffe opened for England. At the luncheon interval Hobbs's score was 60 and Sutcliffe's 27 (77 for 0).
The weather was glorious and the wicket good.
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