BIG CRICKET
AUSTRALIA BEATS THE REST CENTURY TO O’CONNOR. Received Feb. 22, 11.5 p.m. SYDNEY, Fb. 22. The Rest of Australia, in their second innings, made 344—Morgan 73, Jackson 32, O’Connor 101, Smith 25. Bowling.—Mailey, six for 99; Everett, two for 76. Australia in the second innings made 117 for 3 wickets. (Ryder in 55, Woodfull in 29). Bowling.—McNamee three for 46. Australia won by seven wickets. To-day’s play was again spoiled by showery weather, and the Best of Australia wickets fell quickly till O’Connor and Smith me de a stand and put on 97 for the eighth wicket. O’Connor batted brilliantly for his century. The attendance was 3000.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19774, 23 February 1927, Page 9
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