Second Test Match at Lords

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

38/51

Date Released

27 Jun 1938

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Second Test Match at Lords
2. 2Wimbledon Championships
3. 3Baby in the Limelight
4. 4Royal Air Force
5. 5Latest Bomber Christened
6. 6Gatwick Air Display
7. 7Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
8. 8Guys Hospital - New Building
9. 9Choosing Lady Godiva
10. 10Novel Chelsea Wedding

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 10

Summary

Walter Hammond wins the toss and Australia take the field. Barnett and Hutton open for England. After lunch the teams meet the King who is seen here with Don Bradman. Hammond then introduces his team. Hammond gets a double century partnered by Paynter and later Ames. England finish at 409 in the first day. On the second day England’s final total is 494. Australia takes over and Bradman scores 18.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Cricket

Length of story (in feet)

210

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