MATCH AGAINST LEICESTER
AUSTRALIANS 163 FOR FOUR. BRADMAN REACHES 62 NOT OUT. By Telegraph—Pros# Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 1.15 p.m. London, May 5. \*arm sunshine prevailed as Bradman and Kippax resumed this morning the Australians’ match against- Leicester, who made 148 in the first innings. Leicester has a local reputation of having a tricky wicket in the first half hour, the morning mists leaving the around sufficiently damp to necessitate the bowlers using sawdust. Conditions favoured the batsmen, as the outfield was faster than on. Saturday. Geary commenced bowling on the outside of the leg stump and the batemen were confident'. The scores are: — LEICESTER. First Innings ;. 14.9 AUSTRALIA. : First Innings. Ponsford, 1.b.w., b Geary ........... '25 Jackson, b Geary ........ 4 Bradman, not out 62 Kippax, c SidweH, b Snary ........ 22 McCabe, b Geary 2 Richardson, not out .............. 46 , ■ Extras 2 . j Total (for four wickets),...... 103.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 May 1930, Page 11
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