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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1936

Page

2

England Now 2 Up in Australia Victory Thriller

Australia fought hard in a decisive innings defeat as McCabe and Sievers forged a stubborn stand to 309 before a rain break, Bradman failed to replicate past form, and England closed out the match by an innings and 22 with Hammond and Verity among the decisive bowlers.

England Blewers McCabe Voce Biewers Allen Hammond Bievers Bims Sievers Robins Verity Egain McCsbe Elips Australia

Brown NEEDED TO STIFFEN THE EARLY BATTING

By W M Woodfull former Australian captain in Sydney argues Australia can still retain the ashes if Brown Fleetwood Smith and Darling strengthen the top order England’s attack breaks through early as Sims Verity and Voce run riot on a unhelpful pitch Bradman battles with an 82 not out but faded in the session McCabe and Sievers offer stubborn resistance as Australia falters with the bat on a good pitch after lunch.

Fingleton Bradman Australia Sims Verity McCabe Sievers Oldfield Baddock Hammond Chipperfield Allen Vace Voce Badcock W. M. Woodfull Sydney England Brown Fleetwood-Smith Darling Alien Bateman Anticipaton Robins Vope Tness Yeal jMon

Marks lone fifty fuels South Australia win over New South Wales

In Adelaide Marks top scored for New South Wales with 74 as South Australia defeated New South Wales by 100 runs in the Shelfield Shield fixture. Mudge batted 17 in 90 minutes but the visitors collapsed after Marks fell to Williams. NSW were all out after lunch with Williams and Grimmett among the bowlers. Melbourne report notes Victoria to play NSW next at the MCG with selectors naming an unchanged team.

Den Sievers McCabe Adelaide South Australia New South Wales Marks Mudge Schulta Williams Fiat M Ward C Whitington B. White White Walker O. Williama AOG Cheetham Low Grimmett McGloray Leak Ryan Vi Jackson B. Gewald A. Morks Bh. Willisma J. i B. Grimmett W. Williamia Crimmett Schulte

Allen's Tactics Praised By M A Noelf In England Test

Sydney report praises Allen for captaincy and quick bowling changes as England dominates Australia in a challenging innings. Sims and Bradman feature in a tense spell with strategic field placements, while Fingleton shows grit and McCabe demonstrates bold batting before Sievers diurnal end.

Loxton Selected for Metropolis Eleven in Christmas Match

Loxton, ex Cambridge and Queensland player, chosen to replace V Honour in the Metropolis eleven. The two day match against Toowoomba starts Christmas Day at Toowoomba. He impressed against Western Suburbs Northern Suburbs and Eastern Suburbs with wristy shots and strong cricketing style.

C. Loxton Cambridge University Queensland University Eeason Kee Wet V. Honour Metropolis Toowoomba Loxton Western Suburbs Northern Suburba Eastern Suburbs Agsinet Istter Promis

Duckworth Bounces Back In Sydney Practice

English wicketkeeper G. Duckworth, sidelined by a dislocated finger in Sydney, faced batting today proving fit. He is expected to be available for England in the match against a combined country team at Newcastle on Saturday and Monday.

Sydney G. Duckworth Newcastle

War Rats in a Sea of Silence: Maid and Gardener Flees

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a wartime event involving a maid and a gardener, with scant details on location dates or outcomes. The readable phrases point to a disruptive incident during conflict, highlighting civilian roles and displacement amid ongoing hostilities.

Reservations for Test at Adelaide

The South Australian cricket tsar announces reservations for the fourth Test at Adelaide. With permission from the cli Counc to-day, seats in the Sir Edwin Smith stand at the Oval can be reserved starting January 3. Tickets cost 36 shillings plus entertainment tax for the full match.

Adelaide Cli Counc Edwin Smith Sdefade Oval

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