SHEFFIELD SHIELD.
ORIMMETT STIU, POTENT.
VICTORIA AND S. AUSTRALIA WIN,
MELBOURNE, December 26.
In the Sheffield Shield series, Victoria beat New HouNi Wales by 72 rune. New South WaJe*. tlmt inning*, 321 ; second Innings, 129 (Chlppernekl 68, Scott four wlckot* for 25 runs. Sievers three for 18). Victoria, Jtrst innings, 280: second innings, 242 (Haasett f>7, Burnett en, O'Reilly five wickets for 72, Pepper are for 114).
At Adelaide, South Australia beat Queensland by an Innings and 222 runs. .South Australia, flrat Innings, 821 for Keren wlckete, declared. Queensland, first innings, 222 (Ward flve for 62, Grimmett four for 71). Second innings, 377 (Brown 154, Orlamett six wfcketa for 144, Ward fonr for 168).
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 305, 27 December 1939, Page 11
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