THE TEST MATCH. ENGLISH COMMENT.
LONDON, December 16. Despite counter attractions, the test match is overshadowing other sport in Engla-nd. The newspapers are featuring the discussions on prospects. A. C. McLaren, in a somewhat gloomy article in the "Manchester Guardian" fears that tlie English batting lias never compared with that of Australia Ho says he is nervous as regards Gregory's bowling. Contrawise he fears that Parkin's methods pt League cricket will not avail, him in. test matches. _ . Most critics fear Gregory. They expect that the Australian fielding will be first class. They welcome Hitch s inclusion for the same reason They expect the Australians to fight with all their old stubborness. and anticipate that England's chance will be improved if the. wicket is not at as best.
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Grey River Argus, 18 December 1920, Page 3
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