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FOURTH TEST TO-DAY. ENGLISH TEAM CHOSEN. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) ADELAIDE, Jan. 31. The Englishmen’s test cricket team fo.r the fourth, test to-morrow is: Chapman, White, Jardine, Hobbs, Sutcliffe, Hammond, Hendren, Tate, Larwood, Geary, Duckworth, with Leyland as twelfth man. There has been heavy rain at Adelaide, but the wicket has been covered and should roll out well tO'-morrow. Cool fine weather is predicted. SHEFFIELD SHIELD CONTEST N.S.W. TAKE TROPHY. SYDNEY, Jan. 31. Although the Sheffield Shield competition is unfinished, New South Wales is tlie winner, with Victoria as runnerup. Now South Wales has won tin shield eighteen times since the compe titioir "was inaugurated in 1892, Victoria eleven times and South Australia four. HAWKE CUP GAME. WAIRAiRAPA’S POOR REPLY. (By T»lezrapb—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., Jan. 31. In the-Hawke Cup cricket match’today Ma.na.watu closed their first innings for 427. Wairarapa replied with 189 and were compelled to follow on. They had lost three wickets for 80 when stumps' were drawn.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 1 February 1929, Page 3
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