In A Grade district cricket on Saturday 1,627 runs were scored for the loss of 62 wickets. There were ne individual centuries, but no fewer than eight-batsmen made 50. or more. If it is reckoned that play was from 2.30 until 6.30 in all matches, the batsmen were knocking the bowling about for an aggregate of 20 hours. That runs were amassed at the rate of 30 an hour. Only in one match could the bowlers he said to have kept the batsmen in check. It is to be feared that the [?] and rapid scoring is not so much an indication of special merit in batting as of weakness in the bowling. The wielders of the willow, however, must be ...
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Advertising : 139 wordsLively cricket characterised the game at Norwood, where East Torrens have established themselves in a good position in their encounter ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsH. M. Fisher, the University fast bowler of last season, has been granted permission to play for North Adelaide, and is expected to be available for Inter-State ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsThere is every probability that the State will be losing the services of one of its leader batsman, L. V. Pellow, who has already figured in a number of Inter-State ...
Article : 2,638 wordsD. G. MeKay, a former P.A.C. first eleven captain, who signalised his entry into A grade cricket on Saturday by taking ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsGlenelg occupied the wickets for the greater part of the afternoon at the Bay, and stored 233 runs against the Colts; who replied with 34 ...
Article : 365 wordsAt the last meeting of the Australian Cricket Board of Control Messrs. H. R. Rush. S. Smith, and B. V. Scrymgour ...
Article : 255 wordsIn the game between Kensington and University teams, the students have an undoubted advantage in having a sight lead on the ...
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Advertising : 212 wordsShirt gave West Torrens a great leather hunt on the Unley Oval last Saturday. The Unley men, who compiled the large score of ...
Article : 603 wordsL. V. Pellew, North Adelaide-batsman and Inter-State player, who is said to be going into practice as a solicitor at Clare, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsThe match between Adelaide and Port Adelaide, at the Adelaide Oval, on Saturday was watched with interest. The ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 16 Nov 1923, Page 20
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