Bradman!!!

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

985-2

Date Released

14 Jul 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1World’s Largest and Fastest Lifeboat
2. 2A Perfect Police Performance
3. 3Bradman!!!
4. 4Airships on Rails
5. 5Prince Takamatsu of Japan
6. *A Royal Jockey

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "Young Australian wonder batsman breaks more records in 3rd Test at Leeds. A century before lunch! His 4th in successive Tests!! 309 not out at end of 1st day’s play." Cricket. CU smiling Don Bradman. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "Snapshots of play in progress". Panning shot across field of play, showing Dick Tyldesley bowling. Harold Larwood bowling to Archie Jackson, who turns him to leg, then plays forward defensive. Tate bowls to Jackson, who is caught by Larwood.

Keywords

Sport

Length of story (in feet)

77

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