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BRADMAN'S GROWING LIST
THIRD-WICKET STAND
(Received February 27, 11 a.m.)
MELBOURNE, This Day.
Bradman and McCabe, in their third wicket partnership of 249, established a record for Australia against England. The previous best was 229 by Bradman and Kippax at Leeds in 1930.
Bradman has equalled Hobbs's record of twelve centuries in Tests between England and Australia. Hobbs played in 41 Tests, and Bradman is now in his 23rd Test.
The Bradman-McCabe partnership occupied only 163 minutes. Bradman's 100 was scored in 125 minutes and McCabe's in 143 minutes.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 49, 27 February 1937, Page 9
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