CRICKET NEWS.
• in TLi.i:t:i!. , .i-:i- . >a: pi-joes association] - (Received this dav at 8.30 a.iii.) LONDON, Jan. 31. | Lord Hawke presiding at the Yorkshire eiukel annual meeting, said that not knowing how to play express bowl-, iug was ' Achilles heel oil young England. Our young batsmen never j nii-i i.ally- fast howlers except, the Australians. particularly Gregory. The need of really first class howlers will paramount. Cricket had not deteriorated. tinl We were short ot the stars, i we had fifteen years ago. Youth was important in tesi matches, hut a leaven of age was desirable. A professional cricketer who was always a gentleman was a great asset to English cricket. The M ary I--i one subcommittee had recommended a simplified scheme for the t nictitation of the championship, abolishing the odious percentage system. ;
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 February 1923, Page 3
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