Final Test a Draw

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

521-1

Date Released

18 Aug 1921

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Wood Nymph Dance
2. 2English Girls Winners in International Beauty Contest at Folkestone
3. 3The ‘Quest’
4. 4Final Test a Draw

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "But England proves at last she has a team to equal the Australians." English batsmen walk out. LS play in progress. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "The Prince". Prince of Wales emerges from doorway and raises hat to spectators. LS play in progress, McDonald bowling. [3RD SUBTITLE]: "Mead breaks Test record". Mead at non-striker’s end watches as Douglas (?) takes a single. Mead cuts McDonald for a single. [4TH SUBTITLE]: "England declares for 403. Douglas and Mead not out". The two walk in. Spectators. [5TH SUBTITLE]: "Gregory hits Douglas for four". Gregory turns Douglas to leg and runs three. McDonald bowls to Russell who pushes him on the off side for a single. Gregory bowls to Russell. [6TH SUBTITLE]: "Russell hits McDonald for 4 and falls". Russell stumbles after edging Gregory for four.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Cricket

Length of story (in feet)

135

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