AUSTRALIANS' RECORD.
LOXDOX, Sept. "10. The Aiufl-valian teain went down in Ihe rc-ords today as tlie niost suc*ess ful >ide sciu to Kngland in tlie history of Kiiglisli and Austraiian ericket. A lra\vn gann* against Levcson-Go wpr \s Eleviui uhit-li ended deeisivcly in the Ausiraiians' I'a votir- -made it the only touring side to have gone undefeated tJnungli an English season. The mateh was also a personal tiiiniinli t'or l'raduian. wiio wound up lii- eareei- in Kngiand witli an innnaeuiate 155. It v,a> his lltli eentury of the tour and his 11st in Kngland. With Barnes lte gave the erowd a Srint illating displav of hard hitting and liat-nianship. Tliev lashed fours und -Jxes to ;ill segments of the field. Bradiniin liatted for 194 niinutes and hit two sixes and 10 fours. Barnes (151) liatted for 27 1 niinutes and hit four sixes and 15 fours. The rest of tlie Austraiian batsmen lashed out lightheartevly.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 September 1948, Page 5
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155AUSTRALIANS' RECORD. Chronicle (Levin), 13 September 1948, Page 5
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