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SHEFFIELD SHIELD CONTEST SOUTH AUSTRALIA V. VICTORIA Untteo Bress association —Bv BlecitK Telegraph —Copyright (Received February 24, 11.48 p.m.) ADELAIDE, February 24. The final Sheffield Shield match deciding the destination of the Shield was opened to-day. South Australia, captained bv Bradman, sent Victoria to bat owing to the damp, sweating wicket. Victoria in the first innings made 284 runs for the loss of six wickets (Rigg 78, Gregory 33, Hasset 84 not out, Barnett 52). ALL OFFERS REJECTED McCABE TO REMAIN IN AUSTRALIA United Press Association —Bv Electrle Tel«vtfipt> Copvrleht (Received February 24, 11.48 p.m.) SYDNEY, February 24. The Australian cricketer, Stan McCabe has rejected all offers to leave Australia. He has decided to remain in Sydney and will entgr business.
COACHING ENGAGEMENT VERITY INVITED TO AFRICA United Press Association —Bv Electric Telegraph Copyright Independent Cable Service JOHANNESBURG, February 2. Subject to Yorkshire’s permission, H. Verity of the M.C.C. team, is lined up for a coaching appointment in Johannesburg in the next English winter. ,
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21280, 25 February 1939, Page 5
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165CRICKET Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21280, 25 February 1939, Page 5
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