AUSTRALIAN CRICKET
Testimonial Match At Adelaide (Received November 28, 6.30 p.m.) Adelaide, November 28. ’ In the testimonial cricket match to V. Richardson and C. Grimmett, Richardson’s elevon, replying to the first innings score of IS4 by Bradman s eleven, made 380 for nine wickets (Badcock 102, Sievers 31, Chipperfield 41, McCabe 72, Richardson 42, Robinson, not out, 37). Bowling for Bradman’s eleven, War'd took four for JI; Hynes, two for 82: Fleetwood-Smith, one for 81; and Jackson, two for 31. Ward and Jackson troubled the batsmen most, but the fast bowlers were severely punished, particularly by Badcock, who was in great heart. Richardson announced his retirement from first-class cricket at the end of the present game. PROMISING BATSMAN (Received November 28, 6.30 p.m.) Sydney, November 28. Another promising batsman has caught the eye of the Australian selectors. He is Sid Barnes, a firstgrade player for the Petersham clulj, His recent scores are 68 for New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield game at Brisbane, 97 against New Zealand, and two successive centuries against the visiting Western Australian team. Barnes saved the New South Wales .side from defeat in the latter match, which ended on Saturday.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 55, 29 November 1937, Page 13
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195AUSTRALIAN CRICKET Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 55, 29 November 1937, Page 13
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