The first of the five,"test" matches to be played by Australia and England takes place at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on Saturday, Monday, and ...
Article : 745 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--The Australian selectors have chosen the following players, to represent. Australia in the first test match to be commenced at Nottingham on Saturday:-- ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 598 wordsSUNDERLAND, Thursday.--The experiences the team are encountering with the restricted railway services due to the coal strike are growing wearisome. ...
Article : 440 wordsThe Australians commence their first test against England on Saturday. They do so with the odds not nearly as strongly in their favour ...
Article : 1,159 wordsIf figures count for anything John Berry Hobbs may be claimed me the world's greatest batsman. His is undoubtedly a unique performance, ...
Article : 279 wordsArthur Mailey, the cartoonist "googly" bowler, is 38 years of age, and has become world famous in both respects. On the last English tour he ...
Article : 92 wordsH. Larwood, the Netts player, who was responsible for the defeat of Hobbs in England's second innings, against the Rest of England team ...
Article : 153 wordsT. J. E. Andrews, the Petersham batsman, has the reputation of being decidedly unlucky in big cricket. He has yet to score a century in test matches, ...
Article : 148 wordsIt is all rubbish to say the Australians are tired. They have done nothing to make them tired. It is a mistake to judge them on their form against the ...
Article : 195 wordsIn test cricket there are few players who have enjoyed greater popularity that Herbert Sutcliffe, a sterling batsman, whose first wicket ...
Article : 127 wordsW. A. Oldfield, was a post war discovery. That the A.I.F. side did much for Australian cricket after the war there is no doubt, and it gave us a ...
Article : 102 wordsH. L. Collins, Australia's astute leader, is a batsman gifted temperamentally as few batsman are gifted--he is endowed with the "big" match ...
Article : 114 wordsC. G. Macartney is daring and ubiquitous. He makes strokes that no other living batsman would attempt, and he does so with the supreme confidence ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, Thursday.--Ponsford is in a nursing home with tonsilitis. The attack is not serious, but he will be unavailable for the test match on ...
Article : 297 wordsThe latest addition to the ranks of representative cricketers is C. F. Root, whose sterling performance against the Australians in the North of England ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsWarren Bardsley is the greatest touring cricketer Australia hap sent abroad. On three previous tours he scored over 2000 rims on each occasfon, ...
Article : 137 wordsJ.. M. Gregory is one of the most amazing cricketers the world has produced. As a slip fieldsman he stands alone. He was practically unknown ...
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Advertising : 423 words"The successor to Barnes," a Tate has been called, may be considered England's chief, hope on the howling side of the tests. Endowed with ...
Article : 187 wordsIn Frank E. Woolley the English eleven has one of the world's finest all rounders. As a batsman he combines grace of poise and elegance of style ...
Article : 142 wordsA. J. Richardson is a pleasing personality on and off the field. It is a pity that he did not cuter first class cricket earlier. Before the war his ...
Article : 149 wordsJ. S. Ryder had a wonderful season during the visit of the English men last year, and an the third test match in Adelaide made a double ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsNo player has won such great popularity with cricket followers as has "Palsy" Hendren, whose clean, forceful play is one of the abiding impressions ...
Article : 206 wordsArthur W. Carr, the captain of the English team, is a batsman whose chief strength lies in his straight drives. In 1925, as captain of Nottinghamshire, he ...
Article : 166 wordsCricket enthusiasts have welcomed the announcement that the fall, dashing left hand batsman, Percy Chapman, has been included in the test team with genuine ...
Article : 169 wordsJ. M. Taylor's great batting displays in the last test matches are still fresh in memory. Taylor started his cricketing career at Newington College, ...
Article : 105 wordsShould his health not affect him, J. W. Hearne promises to do well in the present series, for of late he has been registering attractive batting and bowling ...
Article : 189 wordsW. M. Woodfull is an awkward batsman, but possesses a sound defence, and has a great record. He has shown that he can get runs on a sticky ...
Article : 112 wordsA familiar figure of test cricket is "Struddy," the veteran wicket keeper, who hails from Surrey. In test matches his record has been remarkably ...
Article : 126 wordsWith a reputation us practically unplayable on wet wickets, Roy Kilner the solid Yorkshire all rounder, will doubtless present a thorny problem to ...
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The Daily Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1903; 1916 - 1926), Fri 11 Jun 1926, Page 15
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