SHEFFIELD SHIELD
SEVEN WICKETS AGAIN WIN FOR VICTORIA QUEENSLAND DEFEATED (Elec. Ti'l. Copyright-—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Dec. 20, 9 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Dec. 19. Victoria won the Sheffield Shield cricket game against Queensland by seven wickets, a margin similar to that by which South Australia defeated New South Wales in the game completed yesterday at Adelaide. Queensland, who made 279 runs m tlie first innings, scored 242 in the second. Fleetwiod-Smith took four wickets for 77 runs and Sievers three for 45. Victoria, with 418 runs up for the first 'linings, scored 105 for three wickets in the second. Miller made 47.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20125, 20 December 1939, Page 9
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101SHEFFIELD SHIELD Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20125, 20 December 1939, Page 9
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