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BENEFIT FOR, HOBBS. FRY ON TEAM WORK. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT Received 10.15 a.m. to-day. LONDON, March 5. Hobbs'has been granted, as a benefit, the Surrey-Notts match on July 34. This will be Ills third benefit. Mr. C. B. Fry, speaking on teamwork in cricket, said the Australians would play as a real beam, while tlie English would lie only a scratch team. Lienee, tlie Am strain ai ns would have a tremendous advantage. The reason they could not get good team-work in England was because the English would not organise and the counties would not sacrifice their men. CENTURY TO BARDSLEY. A UST R ALTA -T ASM A NIA M A TCH. HOBART, March 6. The cricket match Australia v. Tasmania was adjourned on account of eh’owerv weather, but as the wicket was covered it was not affected. Australia have lost three wickets for 347 runs (Bards ley 124. Wood full 64, Macartney 94 not out).
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 6 March 1926, Page 3
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