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f AUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION] (Reoeived This Day at 8.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, November 22. Douglas referring to Saturday’s cables said he was always ready to accept advice, but in this particular instance he was in a better position to judge what was best than those thirteen thousand miles away. The Board of Control has invited Armstrong Collins, Macartney and Pellew to play for Australia against England at Brisbane. CRICKET COMMENT. (Received This Day at 9.45 a.m.) SYDNEY, Nov. 22. There is the keenest speculation regarding the finish of the cricket match. Though the Englishmen hold the better hand, a. great finishing struggle is anticipated, in which anything may happen. The papers chief comment is on the remarkable success of the bowlers on a perfect batting wicket when big * scoring appeared assumed. Gregory is acclaimed a hero as a batsman. He made runs when fortune seemed set „ against him and as a bowler was a tower of strength. He also caught two batsmen. The fielding of both sides was of a- high class. If anything, the Welshmen’s work was a bit smarter and cleaner. The “Telegraph” says the match is an upset and it is necessary to revise our original estimate of the visitors.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 November 1920, Page 3
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205CRICKET NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 22 November 1920, Page 3
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