THE USE OF RESIN.
The Daily Telegraph has made enquiries in cricket icirdjes riegarding Douglas' protest against Kelleway's and Hordern's use of resin. The general opinion is that artificial aids to,bowlers is unsportsmanlike. The use of sawdust is not analagous, as it is intended to bring the ball back to its normal condition. -, •
Some recall the wicket-keepers use of a mixture of oil and resin on their gloves, thus enabling them to transfer a certain proportion of resin to the ball so as to assist the bowler.
Mr Lacey, the secretary of the Marylebone Clvb 3 refused to express an opinion.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 19 January 1912, Page 5
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101THE USE OF RESIN. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 19 January 1912, Page 5
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