N. Harvey Hits 231 In Sheffield Shield Game
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SYDNEY, January 20. N. Harvey yesterday smashed Ms way to * personal record score of 231 not out in a New South Wales ran avalanche against South Australia at Sydney cricket ground. New South Wales declared at 414 for six wickets, a lead of 234 over the Sheffield Shield challengers, South Australia. Harvey treated the crowd to a thrilling display of fluent stroke-making. At Stangs South Australia »74 without losing a nt in ta second innings, not out batsmen being £1 at 54 and Cunningham at 16. Harvey dammed the South Australian bowling in a donning 287-minute
innings m which he bit 22 boundaries. Previous High Score Harvey’s previous highest score was 229, made against Queensland in Sydney in 1900-61. N. O’Neill was out for 20, bowled by a brilliant off-spin by D. Sincock, of South Austraiia. * In Perth the batsman, B. I Shepherd (75), pulled Westera Australia out of trouble! and has given it a bright, chance of victory in the Shef - field Shield match with Victoria. After collapsing for H 6 and trailing on the first innings by five runs when Victoria «*wed with 121, Western Australia in the second mnmgs at stumps were 233 tor eight—22B runs ahead. Shepherd made his 75 (twelve fours) m 144 minutes.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30035, 21 January 1963, Page 14
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