THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM
A COMBINATION OF GREAT
STRENGTH
LONDON, 24th February
Lord Harris, interviewed, said : "The Marylebohe' Selection Committee Was staggered by the impregnable strength of Australia. Most of us imagined that the Australians, like ourselves, would require ;i longer recovery from the war. They have unquestionably developed into a, combination, of great strength. Personally, I did not think when our team 6et sail that the bowling was good enough to capture the rubber. I'believe that with fewer casualties we would have won an early Test. I. have no doubt that the best team was sent, but wo struck a lean bowling period. The Australian successes will have a stimulating effect on the gams. OTic outleelc fei; adeket* w»& nev«r brighter, Villaga oricket i* mote
flourishing than, for generations. Town grounds are difficult, but the London Playing Grounds Committee is doing its best,^
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 49, 26 February 1921, Page 12
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143THE AUSTRALIAN TEAM Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 49, 26 February 1921, Page 12
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