West Australia Well Placed
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MELBOURNE. Western Australia’s chances of winning the Sheffield Shield for the second time in 20 years looked bright after the second day’s play in the deciding match with Victoria yesterday. Western Australia amassed an imposing first innings of 405 in nine hours.
in the remaining 111 minutes of play, the State’s bowlers took the key wickets of I. Redpath for 16. and R. Cowper for 24. At stumps, Victoria was 70 for two wickets.
Western Australia 405 (J. Invararity 173. R. Bowe 86; A. Connolly 7/101), Victoria 70 for two wickets (I. Redpath 16. R. Cowper 24, W Lawry not out 29).
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31614, 27 February 1968, Page 18
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