CASH REWARD.
£100 For Opening Pair Cabled
From England.
CRICKETERS , APPRECIATION.
(Australian and N.Z. Press Association.)
(Received 1 p.m.)
LONDON, January 6.
The "Daily Chronicle" announces that on behalf of its readers it has cabled £100 each to Hobbs and Sutcliffe in recognition of the magnificent part they played in retaining the Ashes. The opinion is expressed that this tribute to England's opening batsmen will be cordially approved by all cricket lovers. Hobbs and Sutcliffe rank among the best liked cricketers and are models for thousands of boys and youths striving for prowess at the wickets.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 5, 7 January 1929, Page 8
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