END IN PICNIC SPIRIT
MELBOURNE, December 13. The centenary cricket match between an Australian XI and The Rest ended in a picnic spirit today, as the bowling analysis indicates. McCabe was unable to play because of illness. Rigg (12) and Lee (10) opened The Rest's second innings from the overnight total of 23 for no wickets. At stumps The Rest had scored 324 for eight wickets. Details are:— THE REST: First Innings 215 Second innings. Rigg, c Hassett, b O'Reilly 71 Lee, c Barnett, b Fleetwood-Smith 27 Gregory, lbw, b Fleetwood-Smith .32 Barnes, lbw, b Waite * 4 Ledward, b Pearson (substituting for Fingleton) 85 Bromley, b O'Reilly 17 Tallon, b Hassett 23 Sievers, not out 44 Nagel, b Bradman 11 Extras 10 Total for eight wickets 324 Bowling.—McCormick took no wickets for 58 runs, Waite one for 47, O'Reilly two for 54, Fleetwood-Smith two for 93, Hassett one for 26, Fingleton one for 18, Brown none for 8, Badcock none for 10, Bradman one for 0. AUSTRALIAN XI. First Innings 426
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 143, 14 December 1938, Page 9
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