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... CRICKET NERVES IN CRICKET By MAJOR THE HON. L H. TENNYSON WHY have nerves in cricket? After all, it will be the same a hundred years hence, whether one gets a hundred or a blob. Cricket, though a glorious pastime, is only a game, and, apart from that ...
... CRICKET CRICKET ECCENTRICITIES BY MAJOR THE HON. L. H. TENNYSON NEARLY every celebrated player has some peculiar habit when either batting or bowling. These habits have probably, in the first place, a nervous origin, but though long acquaintance with ...
... CRICKET by MAJOR THE HON. L.H. TENNYSON CRICKET GROUNDS AND CROWDS ONE of the great advantages of playing first-class cricket is that one travels about and sees different places and different faces. It is extra ordinary how much, even in a small island ...
... CRICKET SO far as this current cricket season is con cerned, the sands of time are running out. The County Championship is so nearly over that we can congratulate Yorkshire on their success. As a team they have adapted themselves to the conditions and ...
... CRICKET Some Reflections on the 1928 West Indian Cricket Tour By MAJOR THE HON. L H. TENNYSON THE appearance of this article will coincide more or less with the termination of the tour of the West Indian cricketers in the British Isles. As I wrote something ...
... CRICKET. There are some cricketers whose names are best recognised in pairs. For instance, how is it possible to speak of Brown of Yorkshire without also mentioning Tunnicliffe? It is the same with Stoddart and Hayman, and Mason and Alec Hearne, and Abel ...
... CRICKET. THERE would seem to be something in the air of Vincent-square that attracts bowlers of Test match class. On June 30th the Westminster boys got away from R. J. A. Massie, of Victoria, at one end, only to face P. G. H. Fender at the other. The ...
... CRICKET. The naval cadets at Dartmouth will have, probably, the finest cricket- ground in the West of England to play 011 this season In the plans of the new College the Admiralty included generous provision for all kinds of sports in fact, the facilities ...
... CRICKET. The weather has been playing such fantastic tricks with cricketers lately that, like the man in the song, they hardly know where they are. As a rule, rainy weather and century scores do not go together, and yet we have had a plentiful crop of ...
... CRICKET. ENGLISH cricketers awaited the second trial of strength between the picked eleven of the Mother Country and the Colonials with considerable anxiety and trepidation. Want of time had alone prevented the Australians achieving a signal triumph at ...
... CRICKET THE present season is turning out exceptionally favourable for batsmen. At the end of the third week of July last year only four cricketers had recorded more than a thousand runs in the season's first-class cricket. This year eleven batsmen were ...
... be rather a vexed question, but my own idea is that in ultra-serious and war like cricket it is perfectly legitimate. On the other hand, in less conse quential cricket it is to be discouraged because of its de pressing influence on any enter prising play ...