TEST CRICKET
ENGLAND AND INDIES DRAW. CENTURIES TO HUTTON AND HAMMOND. (United Press"Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright); (Received this day at 12' noon). LONDON, August 22. The final cricket test hetweefi England and the West Indies resulted iiY'a draw. Hutton and Hammond established'" ; a new test record for the third wicket'6i 264 runs. Hammond scored his’twentysecond century in tests, eclipsing Dmiv
Bradman’s twenty-olie. Hammhnd batted for three hours and hit t\v ; enty-onc fours Hutton batted for live hours twenty minutes, and hit seventeen fours. The scores were:— r [\ " ENGLAND—Ist. Inn in gk. ' '*• Hutton, c and h Johnson ~.' i 73 Keeton, h '’’Jdhhsb'h 1 ' 1 'V./ ... ’’’ 0 Oldfield, c Sealev, h Constantine 80 Hammond, c Grant, 1> Constantine 43
Compton, o Gomez, b Martindale 21 Hardstaff, b Constantine ... 94 Nichols, run out 24 Wood, b Constantine 0 Wright, Ihw., b Constantine 6 Goddard, b Clarke ... ... 0 Porks,i. not out ... ... 1 Extras ' 10 Total ... ... 352 Bowling : Martindale 1 for 87, Johnson 2 for ,35, Constantine 5 for 75, Clarke 1 for 96, Grant 0 for 31. ENGLAND—Second Innings. Keeton b Constantine ... ... 20 Hutton (not out) ..1 165 Oldfield c Sealey, b Johnson ... ... 19 Hammond b Clarke ... 138 Compton (not out) ... ... ... 10 Extras ’ ... ... 14 Total for three wickets ... 366 Bowling—Matindale 0 for 46, Johnson 1 f,qr 73. .Constantine 1 for 97, Clarke -V> frir’TS,.'Gralft 0 for 38, Headlev 0 for 1,7 f. * ” si. , y j ■ WEST INDIES—First-Innings. .'GVg.Ht/C* 1 Goddard, b Perils . ft J Stollmryer, c Perks, b Hutton 59 Headley, run pqt .... 65 V. Stolimever. st. Wood, b Goddard 96 Gomez, b Perks 11 Weekes, c Hammond, b Nichols ... 137 Sealey o Wright b Nieholls 24 Martindale b Perks 3 Clarke b Perks 2 Constantine c Wood, b Perks ... 79 Johnson (not out) 9 Extras 7 Total i 498 Bowling:—Nichols 2 for 161; Perks 5 for 156, Wright 0 for 53, Goddard 1 for 56. Hutton 1 for 45, .Compton 0 for 20.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 August 1939, Page 6
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