SUTCLIFFE'S CAPTAINCY.
DETAILS OF VOTING. (BT CABLB--PMSS ASSOCIATION —COPYRMJITf,) (Stdkkt "Sun" Service.) (Received November Bth, 9,30 p.m.) LONDON, November 7. The secretary of the Yorkshire Cricket Club, Mr T, C. Toone, explains that on the first count the voting for Sutcliffe was 11 for and the aamo number against. . Lord Hawke, the chairman, did not exercise his casting vote. He simply asked for a recount, which resulted: For 13, against 11, in favour of a professional captain. "The first I saw of Sutcliffe's appointment was in a newspaper," says W. Bhodes. "The honour ha 3 upparently passed over my head. It was never offered me."
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19153, 9 November 1927, Page 11
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