CRICKET.
UMPIRE’S DECISIONS. OPEN TO CRITICISM. JY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received Dec. 9, 11.10 a.m. SYDNEY, Dec .9. - The Telegraph’s cricket special correspondent criticises som© of .the umpire’s decisions in the English match on Saturday. He says it was an obvious mistake when Sutcliffe was given out leg lie fore. Neither . bowler nor the wicket-keeper appeaTett: Hendry asked the umpire to reverse the decision and he refused. The corresnondent adds : “According to Hendry there was another bad decision when Chapman was given mot out for\ a catch at the wicket. Ultimately Chapman was given out stumped when obviously his bat was grounded before the wicket was broken.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 9 December 1924, Page 5
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