"LE SPORT."
By a telegram from Sydney we are told that there is some reason to believe that the late Australion Eleven, who won not only honor but pelf by their recent tour, intend to kick over the Cricket Council traces, and are co_ttemplating another tour to England at some future date. It is very properly considered that such an attempt is what can only be regarded as " professionalise-." We would like to hear what they have io say for tbemselves on the subject iv either excuse or defence before we condemn them. The belief i < nevertheless gradually extending that '-professionalism" is one of thos "curses of sport" which ought to h kept out of the ranks of cricketers & > njjc^^-ppisjhle,
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 165, 14 January 1897, Page 2
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120"LE SPORT." Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 165, 14 January 1897, Page 2
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