LONDON, May 15. The match between Australia and the M.C.C. at Lord's ended to-day in a draw. The Australians' first innings was declared closed at the luncheon adjournment with six wickets down for 559 runs. Ponsford was 281, not out. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 16 May 1934, Page 14
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