The second Test match of the 1924-25 season will commence on the Melbourne Cricket-ground to-morrow, and the interest in the game is keener than ever. The more ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 31 Dec 1924, Page 9
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