Cricket COLLAPSE OF QUEENSLAND
Viet. Openers 203 Declared (N.Z. Press Asm—Copyright) MELBOURNE, December 16. Queensland collapsed in its second innings against Vic- ! toria in the Sheffield Shield ; match in Melbourne today and was defeated outright by ' 119 runs. Queensland made only 160 ! in its second innings The former test left-hander. Ken Mac Kay, playing bis last match in Melbourne, was t p scorer with 44 in 49 minutes. ! including seven fours. I Victoria’s wickets were i evenly distributed with the i off -spinner. R. Cowper, takI ing three for 41 and the fast i bowler, A. Connolly, three for (44 I The Victorian captain. W. ■ Lawry. carried on in his dashing style of last Saturday | and was 130 not out when he | declared at no Wickets for 203. With I. Redpath 66 n t ! out. it was Victoria’s best opening stand since 1949 Lawry, in his “new look” ! form, batted for 164 minutes and hit 20 fours and a six Victoria have now won their only three shield j matches this season-one outI right win and two on the | first innings.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30316, 17 December 1963, Page 19
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