APPEALS AGAINST LIGHT
DEVICE TO HELP CRICKET UMPIRES TESTS AT LOAD’S Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, June 4. (Received June 5, at 10 a.m.) A device is being tested at Lord’s to relieve umpires of the responsibility of deciding when the light is too poor to play. A selenium cell switches a current into an electric bulb as visibility declines. During a thunderstorm yesterday the warning lamp glowed, then went out as the sun emerged from the clouds.
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Evening Star, Issue 22047, 5 June 1935, Page 8
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78APPEALS AGAINST LIGHT Evening Star, Issue 22047, 5 June 1935, Page 8
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