WEST INDIES’ BRIGHT PLAY
J (N.Z. Press Association—Copyrtoht) 5 (Rec. 7p.m.) LONDON. April 25 . West Indies heralded the promised new era of brighter cricket with a dazzling exhibition on a freezing day ' at Eastbourne, where they scored 368 for six wickets In 290 minutes - against E. W. Swanton’s eleven. One of the younger members of • the party, the 20-year-old left- ; hander. Garfield Sobers, crowned the fl - day by hitting the first century <rf ■ the tour in two hours.
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28262, 27 April 1957, Page 13
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