TEST CRICKET
WEST INDIES v ENGLAND. FINE INNINGS BY HEADLEY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. LONDON, June 24. A masterly innings of 106 by Headley saved West Indies from disgrace on the first day of the cricket Test match against England today, the side being dismissed for 277. West Indies owed everything to, Headley's chanceless strike and his fine second-wicket stand of 118 with Stoll ■■ meyer. The score at lunch was one for 95 and at tea four for 226. At stumps England had made 11 runs without loss. The attendance was 20,000. Details: — WEST INDIES. First Innings. Grant, c Compton, b Copson 22 Stollmeyer, b Bowes 59 Headley, c Wood, b Copson 106 Sealey, c Wood, b Wright 13 Wekes, c Gimblett, b Copson 20 Constantine, lbw, b Copson 14 Cameron, c Hutton, b Bowes 1 Barrow, lbw. b Copson 2 Martindale. lbw ; b Wright 22 Hylton, not out 2 Clarke, b Bowes I Extras 15 Total 277 Bowling Analysis.—-Bowes took three wickets for 86 runs; Copson five foe 85; Wright, two for 57: Verity, none for 34. ENGLAND. First Innings. Hutton, not out 4 Gimblet, not out 5 Extras 2 Total for no wickets 11
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 June 1939, Page 5
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195TEST CRICKET Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 June 1939, Page 5
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