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EASY MEAT! MELBOURNE, Nov. 18. What is claimed to be a world cricket record was performed by Gordon Allen, a medium-paced bowler, in a Northern Peninsula A grade match. Allen took all 10 wickets for no runs for Bittern against Somerville. Allen secured six wickets' in his first over and four in his second. He clean bowled seven batsmen, got two leg-before-wicket, and had the other caught. Summerville was dismissed for none.Wisden does not record an instance of a team being dismissed without scoring a run.
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Grey River Argus, 19 November 1946, Page 6
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87CRICKET Grey River Argus, 19 November 1946, Page 6
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