IMPERIAL CRICKET CONFERENCE
Australia Likely To Send Delegates
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MELBOURNE, June 6. rhe Australian Board of Cricket Control is expected to announce tomorrow that it will send Its Mr W. J. Dowling, and Sir Donald Bradman, to London to attend next month’s meeting of the Imperial Cricket Conference.
The board’s chairman, Mr W. J. Dowling, said today he would make a statement tomorrow night The Imperial Cric’:et Conference is expected to discuss throwing, dragging and the use of bumpers.
The Australian board is usually represented at such meetings by the former Australian wicketkeeper, B. A. Barnett, and the former England captain, R W. V. Robins. But the press campaign being waged in England this season against bowlers with doubtful actions, is believed to have caused the Australian- board to send representatives from Australia.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29224, 7 June 1960, Page 14
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