CRICKET
AUSTRALIAN TEAM FOR ENGLAND Prau A.*aoeiatioa—Bj Tale({r»ph—Copyrifkl, MELBOURNE, March 7. The members of the Australian cricket team all assembled for the first , time to-day with 1 the arrival of the South Australians, and they were tha guests of the Commercial Travellers’ Association at a luncheon, 300 menibers giving the players an ovation, ■ Tha captain (W. M, Woodful]) had a flattering reception, The speeches sounded a note, of optimism, and, the fact was emphasised that it is the youngest team that has ever toured, and it would be a great triumph if it regained. r the ashes. ! The team left for Tasmania in tha .afternoon amid scenes of enthusiasm at the ‘wharf.' ■ ‘
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Evening Star, Issue 20428, 8 March 1930, Page 10
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112CRICKET Evening Star, Issue 20428, 8 March 1930, Page 10
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