RECORD SCORE
AUSTRALIA MAKE 604
PITCH UNAFFECTED' BY RAIN
THIRD DAY OF TEST
United Tress Association—By Electric TeleKraph—Copyright. (Received March 1,-3 p.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. The weather is cloudy and sultry for the continuation of the fifth cricket Test. The wicket was apparently not affected as the result of rain in -th» morning. There is a large attendance. England's innings was 'opened '■ by Barnett and Worthington:and the first wicket fell at 33. Barnett, being-, dis-missed-for 18. • , Worthington was joined by Hardstaff and the scoring, which hadiopehod at a fast rate, continued to be steady. At 1 o'clock (Melbourne time) the score was 47 for one wicket (Worthington 23, HardstafE 5,: extra 1). Australia's innings; produced the record Test total for Australia in Australia of 604. Fleetwood-Smith was dismissed for 13 and McCormick carried his bat for 13, with 11 extras.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 50, 1 March 1937, Page 10
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