WEST INDIES LEAD
CRICKET TEST MATCH ENGLAND’S SCORE PASSED VISITORS NOW 395 FOR SIX (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received August 22. 3.15 p.m.) LONDON, August 21 On the second day of the third and final cricket Test between England and the touring West Indies side. West Indies took their first innings total ol' 27 runs for one wicket, on the first day, to 395 for six. This is in reply to England’s first innings score ol' 352. The perfect wicket at the Oval gave not tho slightest assistance to the howlers, hut rain stopped play shortly after tea. There was an attendance of 21,000. V. Stollrneyer and Weekes hit very freely, adding 163 runs for the fifth wicket in 102 minutes. Details are as follows: ENGLAND—First Innings 352 WEST INDIES—First Innings Grant, c Goddard, b Perks 6 J. Stollrneyer, c Perks, b Hutton 59 Headley, run out 65 V. StoJimeyer, stpd Wood, b Goddard 96 Gomez, b Perks 11 Weekes, c Hammond, b Nichols .. 137 Sealey (in) 17 Constantine (in) 1 Extras 3 Total for six wickets 395 Bowling; Nichols took 1 wicket for 112 runs. Perks 2 for 106,” Wright none for 53, Goodard 1 for 56, llutton 1 for 45, Compton none for 20.
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Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 20889, 22 August 1939, Page 6
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