CRICKET.
- SHORTER DAY FOR TEST. SARCASTIC COMMENT Oft PROPOSAL. j A/" fS" 'V;f%IbNDON, August 1. . Commenting on the suggestion by Mr W. L. Kelly, manager of the Australian team, of a shorter day at the Oval for the fifth test, the “Saturday Review” says: “The Australians seem a little afraid of work. Perhaps it would be well to have a couple of doc-tors to stand by the umpires and feel; the pulse and test the blood pressure of any player who has been running really fast.” NEW . / RESULT OF| AUSTRALIAN TOUR. • .7 .LONDON, August 1. cricketers,' according to a clergyman, are providing' new Christian names v for little, Britons. Already the clergyman has christened two infants Bradman, one Wpodfull, and one Fairfax,, but.has not yet- had a Grimmett or ; a Kippax, sayS the “Daily Mail.” ■
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1930, Page 5
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