GIRL CRICKETERS.
CONCESSION IN ENGLAND.
MATCH ON COUNTY GROUND. LONDON. Feb.. 17.' For the first- time in history women cricketers will invade a county cricket ground, when a match will be played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on June 15. Messrs. Norman Kilner and Len Bates have been conducting a winter school of cricket for girls. 'lTie results so impressed the authorities that the girls have been offered a fixture tin the Warwickshire
county ground One of the teams is likely to be captained by Miss Connie. Edge, who has made many centuries and is a "demon" bowler with a "hat trick" tq. her credit. Mr. R. V. Ryder, secretary'of the Warwickshire, club, says cricket for girls in the Midlands is a serious rival to tennif*
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21111, 19 February 1932, Page 9
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