FIVE BEST CRICKETERS
ROGER BLUNT HONORED PORTRAIT IN * WISDEN'S ' Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright. ' LONDON, September 19. <Received September 20, at 11.20 a.in.) The season’s live best cricketers in tho next “AVisden’s” portrait gallery will be the New Zealander (Roger Blunt), Hammond, Hardino, Jupp, and Hallows. Well-informed people say that Jardino will apply himself more seriously to cricket in 1928, and that it would not be surprising to see him captain the test team in Australia. TESTS Hi AUSTRALIA SYDNEY, September 20. (Received September 20, at 1.30 a.m.) The New South Wales Cricket Association is badly perturbed over the recent decision of the Board of Control that New South Wales shall lose a tost match, which lias been allotted to Queensland during the forthcoming visit of the English team, New South Wales being required to forego its second test. According to statements made by representatives on the board, the New South Wales and the Victorian delegates each moved to retain this test, but the voting favored Queensland by four to three, and the hoard declined to consider a suggestion that delegates should consult their associations before a final decision was taken. Tho New South Wales Association has now decided to ask for a rescission of the decision.
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Evening Star, Issue 19666, 20 September 1927, Page 8
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205FIVE BEST CRICKETERS Evening Star, Issue 19666, 20 September 1927, Page 8
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