Australians Playing South England
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Receive'd Thursday, 10 a.rti. LON&ON, Bept. 1. A dashing 105 not oiit by Neil Harvey at the end of the day followihg flawless centurles ffom Bradman and Hassett put the Atis^ tralians in an unchallengeabie position in their match against the South of England.* Harvey, who is the sevbnth Australian to exceed 1000 runs on the tour, made his _f ourth century in brilliant style. Hassejt played second fiddle to both Bradman and Harvey, his slow bUt chanceless 136 not out being made in ^90 minutes, with 16 fours. Bradman was brilliant. He reached his century in 133 minutes and in all batted 187 minutes for 143. He hit a sixer and 17 fours. It was his tenth century of the tour. Details: — AUSTRALIA First Innings Brown, c Edfich, b Mallett .. 13 Barnes, c Grififiths, b Bailey .. 0 Bradman, c Mann, b Bailey .. 143 Hassett, not out •. 136 Harvey-, not out 105 Extras 9 Total (for three wckts.) .. 406 Bowlihg ahalysis: Bailey, tWo for 84; Mallett, one for 77; Cook, none for 67; Compton, none for 43; Perks, none for 7-2; Edrich, none for 37; Rarnett, none for 17.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 September 1948, Page 5
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196Australians Playing South England Chronicle (Levin), 2 September 1948, Page 5
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