TRIANGULAR CRICKET
THE OPENING MATCH
RAIN STOPS PLAY. (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDON, May 4. There was no play in the opening match of the South African tour with Derbyshire to-dav, owing to rain. THE AUSTRALIANS BANQUETTED. POLITICAL VALUE OF CRICKET. (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDON, May 4. Sir Thomas Dewar banquetted ■ the Australian, team at the Hotel Cecil, •and in the course of a speech said that the visits of cricketers were creating history, not onlv> by cricket, but » politically assisting in the unifying of the Empire. Mr J. Crouch, the manager ot the Australian, team, in responding, said that the Board of Control had sent a young side, which was favourably known in Inter-State cricket, and he hoped to show that r the youngsters were able to play the ganie.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10628, 6 May 1912, Page 5
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134TRIANGULAR CRICKET Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10628, 6 May 1912, Page 5
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