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ENGLAND, WANTS CRICKET
LONDON, December 13. Of the body-line business between the M.0.0. and the Australian Board of Control the "Morning Post" says: *>As both sides were half-way back to the pavilion a fow members of tho Board of Control shouted: 'Wait! We must send along a final over.' They did, and it has been summarily dealt with by the M.C.O. Even partisans of Australia admit that the last delivery was superfluous^ and like "asking for a sixpenny stamp on. a gentleman's The weather experts are Saying that in 1934 there will be another good summer. Of course the Australians will come. We shall be as pleased as Punch to see them. When they are here with the sun shining, body-line bowling and leg theory will sound like something Glad«tone said in 1883. It is nearly time we Began to worry over that everlasting problem of the opening pair.'"
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 143, 14 December 1933, Page 9
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152TRUCE TO BODY-LINE Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 143, 14 December 1933, Page 9
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