CRICKETER’S SURPRISE
BALL STRIKES MATCHES IN POCKET CLOTHING CATCHES FIRE Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, August 9. (Received August 10, at 1 p.m.) L. Parnell, batting at Dartmouth, caught fire when a ball struck his thigh, igniting matches in his pocket. He was stumped as he jumped clasping his leg, but was allowed to resume.
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Evening Star, Issue 22723, 10 August 1937, Page 12
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55CRICKETER’S SURPRISE Evening Star, Issue 22723, 10 August 1937, Page 12
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