A Leg-spinner
H. WEBB Has made himself . prominent m cricket circles -this, season— and also very unpopular with the^batsmen— by the use of his leg-spinhers which he sends down with deadly precision. . ' .When not .taking wickets, his dangerous ball is keeping runs at ! a minimum^, yfor 'batsmen know better than -to take themjightly. . It. is art. annoying delivery, and a . very persistent one. Time after time -the. careful batsman has been coaxed to drop . his 'guard after a monotonous spell of the spinner, and that has gen-" erally brought disaster for him.- - Webb is persistent,; and .. his : ; cultivation of the art of taking y pains in' .bowling . has got himy' Bomewh_re.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1216, 21 March 1929, Page 17
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111A Leg-spinner NZ Truth, Issue 1216, 21 March 1929, Page 17
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