Final Test - Australians Collapse

Issue No.

782-1

Date Released

19 Aug 1926

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Story No. within this Issue: 2 / 5
Summary: [SUBTITLE]: "Oval 4th day. Australians collapse and lose by 289 runs." The England players walk out to field, led by Hobbs and Chapman. Long shot of play in progress. Scoreboard shows Australians at 1 for 1 in their second innings. Macartney turns the ball to leg. Scoreboard shows 31 for 3. Rhodes bowling to a close field. Scoreboard at 35 for 4. Australian batsman [Andrews?] out hooking. Scoreboard shows 63 for 5. Gregory cutting Tate. Rhodes bowling. Batsman walks to pavilion. Scoreboard shows 83 for 7. Rhodes has batsman caught at slip Scoreboard at 87 for 8. Geary bowling. A batsman walking from the wicket. Scoreboard shows 114 for 9. Geary bowls the last batsman, wicketkeeper grabs stumps while batsman grabs the ball. The players run off as the crowd invades the pitch and gathers in front of the pavilion. The English team waves to the crowd. The spectators wave their hats.
Keywords: Sport; Cricket
Length of story (in feet): 113

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