Refine Search

Books

... colour. DUDLEY CAREW'S The House is Gone (Hale, 10s. 6d.), a nostalgic retrospect, covers much the same period. Novelist, cricket writer, he looks back to the England of forty and more years ago when £1 was £1 and beer was twopence a pint, there was a ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1906 | Page: 72 | Tags: Review 

UNIVERSAI CLUB DRAW WITH MUSLIM GYMKHANA

... 31 (APP).—The clock came to the rescue of the visiting Universal Club when they drew with Muslim Gymkhana in their oneday cricket match on the latter's ground here to-day. For the first time during their seven matches here the visitors faced a side which ...

AND IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A CRICKET SCORE!

... AND IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A CRICKET SCORE! RAITH ROVERS, 6; FALKIRK, 4. (Half-time—4-3.) Scorers: —Raith Rovers—Garth (6 min. ), Maule (26 and 58 min.), Collins (21 and min.). Kelly (60 min.); Falkirk —Inglis (14 min.), Dawson (16 min.), Plumb (18 min.) ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

By PETER WILSON The Man They Can't Gag

... By PETER WILSON The Man They Can't Gag O BOXING: The adoption Of the no foul rule. G some of them are world CRICKET: A redue- champions - and the more tion of the fixtures in world titles We can have a the County Chain- bash at. the better for pionship ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1142 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

VE IT TO

... VE IT TO mar School that he would do it. And Brian Close, another Yorkshire boy who became the youngest cricketer ever to play for England in a match. These were feats everyone heard about. There were others that only those of us who are privilm.d to ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY NOTICE

... the return journey within a maximum period of two months has been revived for sports team (other than Hockey, Football and Cricket teams for which a concession is already admissible) and competitors attending recognised athletic meetings when travelling ...

PICK YOUR STARS' aSseat mamong meagrrneeadt

... last past-master of a Patsy was the bravest man Soccer art that's fading fast seen against fast bowling. NEXI on the list Is cricket—and this is 1 the Flat -r acing where Fred Root takes his 1 game, Stuart Combe how. Fred, as you probably said; Without a ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1423 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Connolly Cricket Tournament FRIENDS CLUB ALL OUT FOR 162 Carson Institute Replies with 91 for 4

... Connolly Cricket Tournament FRIENDS CLUB ALL OUT FOR 162 Carson Institute Replies with 91 for 4 (From Our O wD (..orresnondent) SIALKOT, Dec. 31—Friends Club, Lahore, were all out here to-day for 162 runs in their first innings in the final of the Connolly ...

Australians Score 312 For 4

... match. at Capetown yasterdaY I reports Exchange). Opening play was slow, but after lunch the were treated to some bright cricket. Morris and Moron., had given the tourists a sound opening and put on 68 when Morris 42)1 hit • rising ball into the hands ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 105 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LAHORE WEEK-END CRICKET FIXTURES (C. & M. G. Sports Report)

... LAHORE WEEK-END CRICKET FIXTURES (C. & M. G. Sports Report) The teams to represent Government College B and Pakistan Youngsters Club in a one-day cricket match today (Sunday) on the former's ground will be selected from the following: Government College: ...

COMPARISONS ARE GREAT FUN!

... argument to discover who years gone by that comparisons was the greatest boxer, jockey, are odious. The phrase will be ' cricketer. or what have you, can used for many more years to come have no conclusive answer. Each and every man must have his own ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 13 | Tags: none