“ SIMPLY BOOMING "
CRICKET REVIVAL IN ENGLAND
(Received May 31, 12.40 a.m.) LONDON, May 29. Mr P. F. "Warner, in an article ii£ the "Standard,” says ifihe rivalry of, views in the selections of men for th<S Australian tour hap given English crio» kt a great impetus. He declares that crioke.t is “simply booming throughout the countryside. I do not remember! when interest among players and spoor tutors was so keen or_ play so Hobbs, Wooley, J. W. Hearne, Hem; dreen, Kilner, and Mead are especially! noteworthy. It is now clear that that English will secure a very powerful batting and fielding side. Bowling strenth is still doubtfulbut the pro®®, pects are more promising. 1 Dubston,, the Middlesex giant, is proving, as a( fast .bowler, one of our best.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10603, 31 May 1920, Page 8
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128“ SIMPLY BOOMING " New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10603, 31 May 1920, Page 8
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