CRICKET SURPRISE
CAPTAIN OF BRITISH TOURING TEAM
(Rec. October 13, 11.55 p.m.) London, October 13. The “Daily Mail” states that Marylsbone has sprung a surprise on the cricket world by selecting Captain • Ronald T. Stanyforth to lead the tourists to South Africa in place of G. R. Jackson who was prevented by illness from •’oing. Though Stanyforth is a successful Army batsman and accompanied Warner to the Argentine, his name is unknown to most followers of firet-clasi cricket.—Sydney "Sun” Cable.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 17, 14 October 1927, Page 12
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80CRICKET SURPRISE Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 17, 14 October 1927, Page 12
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