HELPING THE BOWLER
ALTERATION TO RULES
LARGER WICKET TO STAND
(Received 7th May, 11 a.m.)
LONDON, 6th May.
The M.C.C. annual meeting approved of an alteration in the laws. With the object of . helping bowlers the larger wicket is made compulsory for firstclass matches.. Tho pitch may be rolled for seven minutes at the beginning of play and at the. end of an innings, instead of ten minutes.
Sir Kynaston Studd, the retiring president, after saying that he was looking forward with pleasure to the New Zealand matches, nominated Lord Bridgeman as the new. president. The new committee men are Sir Kynaston Studd, Mr. P. F. Warner, Mr. E. Mallett, and Lord Aberdare.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 106, 7 May 1931, Page 11
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