QUEENSLAND MAY WIN
SHEFFIELD SHIELD MATCH GREAT SCORING BY O'CONNOR TWENTY-TWO RUNS NEEDED Bv Telegraph.—Press Aosn.—Copyright (Received November 30, 11.15 p.m.) BRISBANE, November 30. In their second innings in the Sheffield Shield match Queensland, when stumps were drawn to-day, had lost eight wickets for 378 (O’Connor 191 not out. R. Oxenham 62). The weather was fine and the wicket good. The visitors’ bowling was not troublesome, but their alert fielding saved many runs. O’Connor scored fast at first, but for a time after luncheon the scoring slowed down. Then O’Connor collared the bowling again. He never seemed troubled, and Queensland’s total mounted rapidly, the century being reached in 125 minutes. O’Connor played a dashing innings, and lifted Queensland from fighting an uphill battle to a winning position. NEW SOUTH WALES. First innings 280 Second innings 475 Grand total 755 QUEENSLAND. First innings .... 356 (Queensland need 22 runs to win.) TEST PLAYERS IN FORM CENTURY BY MACARTNEY. (Received November 30. 11.15 p.m.) SYDNEY, November 30. Playing for Sydney against the Country, Macartney made 125 and Bardsley 56.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12618, 1 December 1926, Page 9
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176QUEENSLAND MAY WIN New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12618, 1 December 1926, Page 9
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