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ENGLAND v. SOUTHERN DISTRICTS . MATCH DRAWN (Australian Press Association.) (Rec. February 26, 11.10 p.m.) Sydney, February 26. The Southern Districts in their first Innings made 135 (Lampe not out 26, Allsop 24). Freeman took eight wickets for 66, Geary two for 34, Larwood two for 23.. . England In the second innings declared when five wickets had fallen for 226 (Jardine not out 85, Larwood 44, Duckworth 41). Southern Districts in the second innings have lost four ■wickets for 135 (Allsop 77 not out). Freeman took three wickets for 47, Larwood one for 8. The match was drawn. \ ' SHEFFIELD SHIELD MATCH A SENSATIONAL ENDING. XRec. February 26, 11.10 p.m.) Brisbane, February 26. In the Sheffield Shield match between Queensland and South Australia, Queensland in the second innings made 181 for the loss of nine wickets (Levy not out 85, Oxenham 17). Grimmett took five wickets for 57. Queensland won by one wicket after a sensational ending. When nine wickets were down .Queensland required one run to win. Levy was batting and hit one to Grimmett, who dropped it; he then flung the ball disgustedly to Wall, who missed, and the batsmen ran one for an overthrow and won the match.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 131, 27 February 1929, Page 11
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