SHEFFIELD SHIELD
VICTORIA V. NEW SOtJTH WALES (United Press Association. —Copyright.) SYDNEY, 29th January. The Sheffield Shield cricket match betweeu Victoria and New South Wales was continued yesterday. In reply to New South Wales'! 533, Victoria; in the first innings made 422 (Woodfull 94, Hendry 138, Ryder 106, Scaife not out 35). Gregory took four wickets for 81, Nieliolls two for 103, and Mailey three for 128. : : The weather was fine and the wicket good. The Victorians batted carefully against strong bowling and keen fielding. Woodfull played a fine fighting innings, and his partnership with Hendry added 192 to the score. When. Ryder joined Hendry runs came more freely, Ryder in particular tackling everything 6ent down. Gregory's bowling was wonderfuly good and fast, and kept a splendid length throughout. A thunderstorm caused a cessation of play before New South Wales was able to ba,t.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 24, 30 January 1928, Page 14
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144SHEFFIELD SHIELD Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 24, 30 January 1928, Page 14
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