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SMALLER, BALL ADOPTED. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT LONDON, May 4. The Marylebone Cricket Club annual meeting a,t Lord’s, was chiefly occupied with formal business. The meeting passed unanimously the smaller ball .alteration motion. The meeting also passed a motion legalising both sizes of balls during the coming, season, first class matches having preference in securing smaller balls. Dord Leconfiehl was elected president-.
A NEW ZEALANDER’S DISPLAY. GILBERT JESSOP ALSO' DOES WEILL. LONDON, May 4. A. New Zealander, named Blundell, bowling ,in the Cambridge Erashmen's match” against Oxford, took nine wickets for 161, land carried his bat for a hard-hitting 35. A feature of the game was the aggressiveness of Gilbert Jexsop’s son, who, made an. aggregate, of 101. and was once out.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 6 May 1927, Page 3
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