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ENGLAND’S GOOD LEAD SUTCLIFFE 157 NOT OUT TOURISTS’ SPORTING ACT (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) SYDNEY, Nov. 27. At the end of the second day’s play in the cricket match New South Wales v. England, -the latter held the commanding position. It was -announced in the morning that Oldfield was in bed suffering from influenza, and -as no other member of the New South Wales team was capable of keeping -wickets, Jardine readily -agreed -to Love being substituted for Old-fiekl. Jardine *s gracious act, which is unprecedented, was appreciated by the New South Wales team and the public. Sutcliffe and Wyatt gave England a great start, -adding 140 before O’Reilly claimed Wyatt’s wicket. Frequent previous appeals for leg -before by O’Reilly, who alone of the New South Wales bowlers troubled the batsmen, were negatived. Sutcliffe was enterprising, collecting runs at -all points of the ground. Wyatt, on the other hand, was very dreary, scoring only two singles in half an hour. Ho brightened later, playing nice forceful cricket. After taking 65 minutes to compile '2O, Hammond went out to a -splendid running catch by Bradman.

O’Reilly had then two wickets for 26 run-s off 19 overs, including eight maidens. He maintained an immaculate length.

Sutcliffe went along steadily, refusing to take any risks. Between lunch and the tea adjournment he added only 47, eventually reaching -the century in 213 minutes. lie hit 14 fours. The New South Wales total was passed with eight wickets in hand, Sutcliffe and Pataudi, in the third wicket partnership, put on 100 iii 78 minutes, of which Pataudi contributed 41 by neat glances and cuts. Pataudi went on to pass the 'half-ccntury and Sutcliffe his 150. The 'fielding of the Welshmen was good, with Bradman outstanding. ‘The attendance was 30,718 and the gate takings £2395. Details:— NEW SOUTH WALES First Innings .. .. 2-73 ENGLAND First Innings. Sutcliffe, not out .. .-. .. 157 Wyatt, 1-bw, b O’Reilly .. .. 72 Hammond, c Bradman, b O’Reilly 20 Pataudi, st. Love, b Ilird ~ .. 61 Brown, st. Lovcj b Hird .. .. 0 Extras .. .. .. .. 23 Total for four wickets .. 339

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17948, 28 November 1932, Page 5

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FOUR DOWN FOR 339 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17948, 28 November 1932, Page 5

FOUR DOWN FOR 339 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17948, 28 November 1932, Page 5