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THE REWARD: A Cricket Sketch

... THE REWARD. A Cricket Sketch SINCE county cricket is held by many to be largely responsible for our empty churches --in that during the summer months it causes countless divines to be almost strangers to their parishioners it may be of interest to note ...

CRICKET, ATHLETICS, AQUATICS, &c

... CRICKET, ATHLETICS, AQUATICS, &c. QUITE the most interesting event of a very busy week will be the first appearance of the famous American amateur athletes, L. E. Myers and E. Merrill, which will tako place this (Satur day) afternoon at the London Athletic ...

SOME FAMOUS CLUB CRICKETERS

... of course, he plays a lot of mid-week cricket. MR. L. H. W. TROUC.HTON. This well-known Kent club cricketer has represented the Hop shire again this season with success. During his connection with club cricket, L. H. W. Troughton has con tributed some ...

NERVES: A CRICKET BIOGRAPHY

... NERVES A CRICKET BIOGRAPHY BY W. POWELL. JAMES loved cricket. Long before he was old enough to go to school it had become an obsession with him. Visitors to his home were inveigled into interminable matches, which ended only when a stony-hearted nurse ...

A CHAT ABOUT CRICKET

... consistently been able to discover the circumstance's in our cricket and our climate which strike fire out of his spirit. But this I do declare, with no reserve at all-- I know of three English cricketers, and not one more, who, faced with Macdonald at his best ...

CRICKETERS OF NOTE: T. OATES

... by his greater contemporary, Arthur Lilley, few wicket- keepers have done better work in unobtrusive fashion. A famous cricketer once gave it as his considered opinion that all wicket-keepers were mad, but the Notts man will have to he excepted from ...

ATHLETICS, CRICKET, AQUATICS, & c

... athletics, CRICKET, AQUATICS, &c. THE sister Universities hold their annual competitions next Friday at Lillie Bridge. Last week I gave a comparative table of the performances of the cracks at both Universities on the occasion of their usual trial sports ...

CRICKET, ATHLETICS, AQUATICS, etc

... CRICKET, ATHLETICS, AQUATICS, 6tc. ON Wednesday week Cambridge University defeated York shire by ten wickets, the outcome being mainly due to the excel lent bowling of A. G. Steel, and the determined batting of the Hon. E. Lyttelton and the brothers Steel ...

A Defence of Time-less Cricket

... than any other, after our tour in Australia, concerns the question of limitless cricket. It would be natural if I were to declare myself in favour of limited cricket, having played more of that type than any other. I do not, however, go quite so far as ...