TWO CENTURIES
LN TEST CRICKET INNINGS ENGLAND PILES UP RUNS. AN EXPENSIVE LET OFF. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright, (Received This Day. 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, June 26. Exceptionally keen fielding and accurate bowling on the part of West Indies tied down Hammond and Hutton on the second day of the Test match against England. Hutton’s century took 240 minutes to compile. Compton was missed off the first ball. It was an expensive let off as he went on to score 120 runs. He reached the century in 115 minutes. The fourth, wicket added 248 runs. The attendance was 23.000. The scores were: — WEST INDIES. First Innings 227 ENGLAND. First Innings. Gimblett, b Cameron 22 Hutton, c Grant, b Hylton 196 Paynter, c Barrow, b Cameron .... 34 Hammond, c Grant, b Cameron .... 14 Compson, c Stollmeyer. b Clarke 120 Hardstaff, not out 3 Wood, not out 0 Extras 15 Total for five wickets 404 Bowling: Martindale, 0 for 86; Hylton 1 for 98; Constantine 0 for 67; Cameron 3 for 66; Clarke 1 for 28; Sealey 0 for 21: Grant 0 for 23.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 June 1939, Page 6
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181TWO CENTURIES Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 June 1939, Page 6
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