Second Test Match Continued - England V West Indies

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

39/60

Date Released

27 Jul 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The King and Queen Visit Dartmouth
2. 2Wrong-Way Corrigan Weds
3. 3Australian Grand National
4. 4American Stars at Baseball
5. 5Second Test Match Continued - England V West Indies
6. 6Wedding at Westminster Abbey
7. 7Bathing Carnival at Le Touquet
8. 8Shanklin Carnival
9. 9Glorious Goodwood

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 9

Summary

After England declare at 164 for 7, the West Indies first innings is highlighted by some fine play by G Headley. At the end of England’s second innings the West Indies are left to get 160 in an hour and ten minutes, but light fails and it’s all over in a draw.

Keywords

Sport; Cricket

Length of story (in feet)

72

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