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_ , (i) Particuly, particuly . . . I hate that sound, particuly. It stabs my heart ventriculy. It [lattens me auriculy. Please, lift me perpendiculy. Oh thank you, most particuly. At the moment, at the moment, at the moment. The sun streams on the Basin at the moment. The total at the moment's still at 30. Of which Bilby is on 20 at the moment. At the moment I'd say the clouds look dirty. Now it's Motz, his figures at the moment three For 17. It’s drizzling at the moment. And it’s 20 to four at the moment, The moment that brings the break for tea, And the players leave the field at the moment, For they're ready at the moment for their tea. ( Hi J He just shuffles across and just allows The ball to strike a dead bat. It just rolls To silly point, where Woods—no. Beer—just bows. Just picks it up .. . and Cameron just bowls, Nearly a wide, which Murray just lets fiy Outside his off stump, and the keeper just Gathers the ball and then just sends it by Just a few fielders back to the bowler . . . Must This game just die? Hullo! What's up? . . . Just dust. - J.H.E.S.
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 30983, 12 February 1966, Page 11
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