CRICKET.
BRADMAN’S RECORDS. HOBB’S PATHETIC ENDING. [United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright.] (Received this dav at 12.25. p.m.! LONDON, Aug. 20. Bradman and Jackson beat the previous fourth wicket record of 221 bv S. Gregory and G. Trott, standing for thirty-four years. Bradman who established a record of three double centuries in tests, has now broken Victor Trumper’s record of 2570 runs in an English season. His 232 is the highest test score at the Oval. ■
Tho Australian Press nays an Australian, innings victory is not Improbable. Hobbs’ end was the saddest feature of the day. His batting glove dropped from liis listless hand as he walked back amid sympathetic cheers on the home ground on which he was a dominating figure for twenty years. He said; “Well that is the end. I wish I could have made some runs, England needs them so badly.’>
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 August 1930, Page 5
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