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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
23-Aug-2022
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Description:
Australia V England - 2nd test Lord's (Jun.27 to Jul.1) 1930: selection of items relating to the game comprising scorecard (England's first innings score printed in); press agency photograph (20 x 15 cm) showing Don Bradman at the wicket playing a ball from Wally Hammond; Sydney copy of 'The Referee' (Jul.2) newspaper reporting the Australian win; copy of 'Athletic News' (Jul.7, Manchester, England) reporting on 'Australia's Stranglehold'. (4 items). Australia amassed a huge 1st innings score of 729 for 6 declared, Bradman top scoring with 254, and Bill Woodfull scoring 155, Australia eventually winning the test by 7 wickets. Australia won the 5 test series 2-1.
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Category:
Unclassified