Cricket Jottings.
Thus/ a - Sydney paperV " Gregory, ; All-lieunder : A Cricket Discovery.-— The Bowler Australia Needs. 55 And then the writer goes on" Jack Gregory has everything a fast bowler should have except, great pace. .He has length and direction, and,,, most valuable- asset of all, lie can make the ball fly, no matter how good the wicket. Gregory uses' every inch of his height (6ft 3in) when bowling, and has more than half the .fieldsmen behind the wicket. . . As a- btftsman he is one of the soundest driversseen • for years. He ia a bundle of energy, alert every moment. ■..... Gregory is a capable slip-fielder—-a. rare bird in Australia, at any rate, /Ehese days. . . . Gregory, as an all-rounder, is the find of the century. 55 Western Suburbs, is leading for the New South "Wales Cricket Association's championship. Some of the best scores in recent club matches in Syd-
ney 3 are: R. Noman 106*, G. Thomas 94," T. Andrews 90*, P. King 87*, W. Prentice 75, E. L. Waddy 68, H. Cranney 57, G. S. Down 68* and Hi Hendry 65.
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Free Lance, Volume XIX, Issue 1029, 18 February 1920, Page 24
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180Cricket Jottings. Free Lance, Volume XIX, Issue 1029, 18 February 1920, Page 24
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