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AUSTRALIAN ALL IN TALKIE. ’] (Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, August 29 f* The Australian test cricketers today made a talkie for British Afoviej tone News. The players assembled in | a picturesque Canterbury paddock, j where Woodfull introduced his colleagues one by one to the camera and , microphone. He paid a. special tribute •to the work of Grimmett and Ponsford, | and emphasised the happy feeling j which had existed throughout the tour. Richardson spoke of the value of .Woodfull’s captaincy, and then, in ■ humorous vein, hinted at the identity , of the bad boy of the team, an allusijon later deplored by Bradman. The ♦ film will be released on Monday. The Lord Hawke’s Eleven versus j Alarylebone match was abandoned owting to rain. j South England, second innings, 217 I (Moore not out 101 Hearne took 5 jfor 95). Alarylebone, second, 134 .(Freeman took 4 for 54, Robins 4 for ‘3B). South of England won by 76 I runs.
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Grey River Argus, 11 September 1930, Page 6
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