FATE OF THE ASHES
CH ANDES OF R.EC APT UR E. HOBBS NOT HOPEFUL. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright). LONDON, Aug. 24. An interview with J. B. Hobbs, in which lie says lie' does not see any chance of England recapturing the Ashes in the next series of Tests, is published by the “Daily Herald.” “ Weare faced with a tremendous task.” says Hobbs. “England wants new blood and young blood, but I cannot see where it is coming from. There is a dearth of bowlers of all kinds in England, while Australia lias a number of promising youngsters. We have nobody equal to them, J can see only seven certainties for the next visit to Australia; they are Sutcliffe, Hammond, Leyhind, Dulespsinliji, Duckworth, Wyatt and Peebles.”
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HAWST19300826.2.8.3
Bibliographic details
Hawera Star, Volume L, 26 August 1930, Page 3
Word Count
128FATE OF THE ASHES Hawera Star, Volume L, 26 August 1930, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hawera Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.