FIRST GAME FOR M.C.C.
Two ’Keepers Included
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The M.C.C. right-hand medium-pacer. L J. Jones. I yesterday passed a fitness test and has been included in the i side to play against the West I Australian country side at Moora today. The team for the first match in Australia is: M. J. K Smith (captain), R. W. Bari ber. J. H. Edrich, W. E. Rus- j sell, K. F. Barrington, J. M ! Parks. J. T. Murray, F. J. Tit-; |mus, K. Higgs, J. D. F. Lar-, iter, and Jones. ( A feature of the team is the inclusion of both wicketkeepers, Parks and Murray. “This is part of our policy on the tour,” said the manager, Mr S. C. Griffith. “Keepers tend to get less cricket than anyone else on a tour and we aim to give them as t much as possible.”
“Best Champion".— The Australian. R. W. Clarke, has been I named "the best champion of ( rhe year" by the British Ama I teur Athletic Association The Award was for his record-break-ing three-mile run in London ini July. I
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30892, 27 October 1965, Page 19
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