On the Melbourne ground yesterday Bradman completed his 34th double century and his 90th three-figure score. Chiefly through his great score of 267 South Australia made 610, and is well ahead of Victoria's. 475 and 0/12. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 2 Jan 1940, Page 7
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