PONSFORD’S INNINGS A WORLD RECORD
By Gable.—Press Association. — Copyright. MELBOURNE, Saturday. In the cricket match, Victoria against Queensland, to-day, W H. Ponsford. o f Victoria, made 437 runs. This is the world’s record for an individual innings m firstclass cricket. He was in for 10 hours 21 minutes, and hit 42 fours. Victoria made 793. —A. and N.Z. Against Tasmania in 1923 Ponsford made 429. At Taunton in 1895 A. C. Maclaren made 424 for shire against Somerset. There are no other scores of 400 or W. H. Ponsford class crSeketf* "
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 231, 19 December 1927, Page 1
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