INNINGS VICTORY
AUSTRALIANS DEFEAT CAMBRIDGE McCOOL’S SOUND BOWLING LONDON, May 14. The Cambridge University tailenders held out for 45 minutes before the Australians won their fifth match by an innings and 51 runs. It was the fourth innings victory of the tour. Trevor Bailey, the quick-footed righthander, who, playing for Essex during the University vacations last summer, topped his county's averages, added a sparkling 32 to his over-night score. McCool ended*a polished display with seven wickets for 78. Scores:— Australia First innings (declared at four wickets) 414 Cambridge First innings - 167 Second Innings Pepper, st Saggers, b McCool .. 16 Dewes, c and b McCool 40 Doggart, st Saggers, b McCool .. 6 Shuttleworth, b McCool .. .. 4 Bailey, not out 66 Elgood, b Miller 13 Insole, b McCool 9 Mills, c sub., b McCool 15 Pryer, run out 13 Griffiths, lbw, b Miller 0 Pearsall, c Miller, b McCool .. 6 Extras 8 Total . 196 fowling Analysis.—Lindwall, none for 2; Miller, two for 29; Toshack, none for 9; Ring, none for 52; McCool, seven for 78; Morris, none for 11; Hamence, one for 7.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26773, 17 May 1948, Page 5
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