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McCABE REFUSES OFFERS WILL REMAIN IN SYDNEY (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) SYDNEY, Feb. 24 The well-known test cricketer S. J. McCabe has rejected offers to leave Australia and has decided to remain in Sydney and enter business. THE SHEFFIELD SHIELD SOUTH AUSTRALIA v. VICTORIA (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) ADELAIDE. Feb. 24 The final Sheffield Shield match, which will decide the destination of the shield, opened to-day. South Australia, captained by Don Bradman, sent Victoria in to bat, owing to a damp and sweating wicket. Victoria in its first innings has lost six wickets for 284 runs (Rigg 78, Gregory 33, Hassett, not out, 84, Barnett, 51).
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20740, 25 February 1939, Page 8
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109CRICKET Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20740, 25 February 1939, Page 8
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