WOMEN'S CRICKET.
ASSOCIATION FORMED IN LONDON. (BI CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION— COrTBIGST.) (.AUBTiIAiIAH AND B.Z. CA.BIJB' ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, April 4. Two hundrod enthusiasts have formed a Women's Cricket Association, with the object of enabling women to keep up cricket after school years. It has arranged fifty matches to begin in May. If the Association is a success •it will assume the same powers as the Marylebone Club. Men will'have nothing to do with the Association. Even the umpires and scorers will be women. Supporters say that majiy women are bowling overarm and mastering the secrets of spin and break.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18969, 6 April 1927, Page 2
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97WOMEN'S CRICKET. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18969, 6 April 1927, Page 2
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