The Archive · 1938

Another Century

Australians' Commanding Position at the Close — SPECIAL 10 TH

London, July. 13.

With Don Bradman again scoring a century, the Australians were in a commanding position at the close of play today in their match against Bradman won the toss but put the County in to bat. Warwick made a od enough start, but there was a Mar Jordan, W. H. Biggs. 'a Rinks:—R. M. Jordan' (skip), E. Trodd, W. Duncan. Williams; W. H. Biggs (skip), T. Rosin, ton, J. W. Sanbrook,—McAulay. Reserves: R. Beloshenko, J. Ball Country Club v, H.G.C, The rinks for' the friendly game between the Country Club and the Hongkew Golf Club to be played at 3.30 p.m. on the Country Club greens are as follows:—

C.C.:—C. W. Porter (skip). I A, Beith, M. Hendry, L. J. Davies; W. G. Crokam (skip), A.K S; Collett M. Reader Harr Dr. E. L. Marsh, astrous collapse of the tail, the last five wickets going for only 10 runs The innings realized 179, of which Ord was responsible for 61 in 120 minut Ward's clever spin bowling claimed four victims for 26 runs.

When stumps were drawn the Australians had made 202 for one, with Bradman 116 not out and Brown 66 not out. Bradman batted for 140 minutes, during which he hit 11 boundaries A double century by Fogg, of Kent was the feature of the other first-class matches. ' Fogg made 244 playin Colchester against Essex.

Scores in all matches at close of 3. M. Sequeira (skip), H. A. Corveth, A P. Roza, A. A. Assis: A. Pereira (skip), F., Medina, Souza, Carlos Silva; Maher Silva, Gorssalve Pinto:

Reser play were: and a number of smaller donations.

At Birmingham—Warwickshire 179. Australians 202 for one (116 not out)

At Lord's—Gentlemen 411 (Bartlett Present Standing 175 not out). Players two runs for no wicket, The present, standing of the Shanghai

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