THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.
'■ MAJOR WARDILL AND THE N.S.W. CRICKET ASSOCIATION. United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, February 11 The match proposed to be played at • Sydney on March 3rd, between the Austra- > lian Eleven and the next best, has been - abandoned, owing to the New South. Wales Cricket Association refusing to allow Major ' Wardill, ~us manager of the . Australian [ Eleven, to have tue co-management with . the Association in the matter of expense, the : Association claiming the sole control. The ' local members of the Australian Eleven state that they have no knowledge of the reason of Major Wardill's action, to which they ! are strongly opposed. The opinion is expressed that he is being guided by interested . persons in Melbourne. A special meeting I of the Association wui be held on Monday ( to consider the developments. : ADELAIDE, February 12. Darling, in an interview, stated that t-lie f South Australian and Victorian members of 1 the Australian eleven support Major War- . dill's attitude in reference to the proposed I mutch in Sydney against the rest of Aus--1 tralia.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 10270, 13 February 1899, Page 5
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